Duval County · stream · order 7 river · ~4,239 cfs typical
Saint Johns River
Stocked 95× since 2008 · FWC
Saint Johns River is a stream in Duval County, Florida, stocked with Channel Catfish, Florida Largemouth Bass, Grass Carp and Hybrid Striped Bass — most recently on Jul 1, 2024. 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
Showers
92°
76°
16 mph
39%
Fri
Overcast
93°
73°
13 mph
23%
Sat
Storms
90°
77°
13 mph
66%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 9,331 | ||
| Jul 1 | SBH - Sunshine & Palmetto | 355,000 | 868/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 11,032 | ||
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 8,229 | ||
| — 2023 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 75,460 | 4776/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 59,548 | 5838/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 54,115 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 130,000 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 61,262 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 61,262 | ||
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 59,684 | 1388/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 40,460 | 2023/lb | |
| — 2022 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Channel Catfish | 4,280 | ||
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 416,078 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 18,036 | ||
| — 2021 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 57,465 | ||
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 103,157 | ||
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 66,882 | ||
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 88,556 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 20,520 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 24,186 | ||
| — 2020 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 294,745 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 80,397 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 31,600 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 116,230 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 65,750 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 36,792 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 45,672 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 15,550 | ||
| — 2019 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 58,653 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 32,585 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 38,419 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 24,205 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 22,857 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 28,290 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 15,097 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 22,318 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 39,768 | ||
| — 2018 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 62,092 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 45,577 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 14,369 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 57,917 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 61,927 | ||
| — 2017 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 71,520 | ||
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 7,600 | ||
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 5,730 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 18,909 | 564/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 10,362 | 471/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 43,680 | 2240/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 25,760 | 2240/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 3,417 | ||
| — 2016 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 12,455 | 265/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 1,445 | 1314/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 12,663 | 270/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 31,930 | 1314/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 6,292 | 642/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 14,877 | 270/lb | |
| — 2015 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Channel Catfish | 37,642 | 105/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 31,007 | 1974/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 38,974 | 895/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 63,204 | 1826/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 60,360 | 1465/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 6,000 | 1500/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 57,309 | 1284/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 59,830 | 1492/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 75,374 | 1105/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 33,480 | 2911/lb | |
| — 2014 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 24,746 | 490/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Channel Catfish | 37,642 | 105/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 42,325 | 1014/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 16,921 | 477/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 22,288 | 501/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 28,692 | 985/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 97,776 | ||
| — 2013 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 14,580 | 810/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 60,600 | 1010/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 53,460 | 1320/lb | |
| — 2012 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Channel Catfish | 8,050 | 324/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Channel Catfish | 12,104 | 284/lb | |
| — 2011 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 84,100 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 52,351 | ||
| — 2010 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Grass Carp | 62 | ||
| Jul 1 | Channel Catfish | 85,717 | 282/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 615,000 | ||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 27,269 | 390/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 33,144 | 836/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 22,220 | 2468/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 35,557 | 1143/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 7,900 | 369/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Florida Largemouth Bass | 6,000 | 585/lb | |
| — 2009 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 14,818 | 466/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 27,261 | 466/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Channel Catfish | 5,080 | 400/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Channel Catfish | 46,785 | 300/lb | |
| — 2008 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Florida Largemouth Bass | 10,000 | 550/lb | |
When does Saint Johns River get stocked?
Going by 95 records since 2008, stocking here peaks in July.
Angler reports
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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All Florida waters with channel catfish → · All Florida waters with florida largemouth bass →
Nearby waters
- Round Pond2.2 mi
- Sherman Creek3.1 mi
- Pablo Creek3.5 mi
- Mount Pleasant Creek4.2 mi
- Pleasant Point Lake5.1 mi
- Lake Neptune5.7 mi
- Tiger Pond5.7 mi
- Clapboard Creek6.4 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.
Saint Johns River fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Saint Johns River?+
Saint Johns River is stocked with Channel Catfish, Florida Largemouth Bass, Grass Carp and Hybrid Striped Bass in Duval County, Florida, most recently on Jul 1, 2024 by FWC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Saint Johns River get stocked?+
Going by 95 records since 2008, stocking at Saint Johns River peaks in July. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Saint Johns River?+
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 Saint Johns River?+
Saint Johns River is a stream in Duval County, Florida. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: FWC · updated Jul 1, 2024 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.