Polk County · lake · 5 acres
Lake Stella
Stocked 4× since 2008 · FWC
Lake Stella is a lake in Polk County, Florida, stocked with Grass Carp — most recently on Jul 1, 2023. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from FWC; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Rain
87°
76°
22 mph
47%
Sat
Drizzle
86°
76°
18 mph
63%
Sun
Storms
92°
75°
13 mph
60%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2023 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Grass Carp | 150 | ||
| — 2017 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Grass Carp | 300 | ||
| — 2008 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Grass Carp | 61 | ||
| Jul 1 | Grass Carp | 42 | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Lake Hart0.9 mi
- Lake Ariana0.9 mi
- Lake Lena1.3 mi
- Lake Blue1.7 mi
- Lake Sanitary1.7 mi
- Lake Jessie1.7 mi
- Lake Whistler2.1 mi
- Lake Idylwild2.4 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official FL regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Lake Stella fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Lake Stella?+
Lake Stella is stocked with Grass Carp in Polk County, Florida, most recently on Jul 1, 2023 by FWC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Lake Stella get stocked?+
Going by 4 records since 2008, stocking at Lake Stella peaks in July. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Lake Stella?+
Yes — Florida requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Lake Stella?+
Lake Stella is a lake in Polk County, Florida. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: FWC · updated Jul 1, 2023 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.