Sumter County · lake · 8 acres
North Bear Lake
North Bear Lake is a lake in Sumter County, Florida. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Florida's fish & wildlife agency; 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
Showers
87°
75°
11 mph
56%
Sat
Showers
82°
77°
9 mph
71%
Sun
Showers
92°
74°
15 mph
65%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- South Bear Lake0.5 mi
- Big Pond1.3 mi
- Little Pond1.3 mi
- L Pond1.4 mi
- Deacon Pond1.5 mi
- Bonnet Lake2.4 mi
- Baptizing Hole2.4 mi
- Gum Slough2.5 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.
North Bear Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish North Bear Lake?+
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 North Bear Lake?+
North Bear Lake is a lake in Sumter County, Florida. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.