1 3 2 4 8 7 NORTH 5 6 NORTHWEST REGION CENTRAL REGION 10 9 11 NORTHEAST REGION 13 14 12 15 16 22 20 17 2021 TOP FRESHWATER 18 19 FISHING LOCATIONS 23 21 24 SOUTHWEST REGION 27 25 27 26 28 30 29 SOUTH REGION 27 µ 0 25 50 75100 Miles 2021 Top Freshwater Fishing Locations NORTHWEST REGION ID NAME COUNTIES BASS CRAPPIE PANFISH STRIPER CATFISH 1 Escambia River Santa Rosa, Escambia ●▲ ● 2 Yellow River Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton ✚ ●▲ ●▲ 3 Choctawhatchee River Walton, Washington ●▲ ●▲ 4 Holmes Creek Holmes ✚ ●▲ 5 Apalachicola River Jackson, Gadsden, Calhoun, Gulf, Liberty, ●▲ ● ●▲ Franklin 6 Ochlocknee River and Lake Talquin Gadsden, Leon, Liberty ● ● ▲ 7 Wacissa River Jefferson ● ✚ NORTH CENTRAL REGION ID NAME COUNTIES BASS CRAPPIE PANFISH STRIPER CATFISH 8 Eagle Lake Hamilton ▲ 9 Lower Suwannee River Dixie ✚ 10 Orange Lake Alachua ● ▲ ▲ 11 Lake Rousseau Citrus, Marion, Levy ●▲ 12 Hernando Lake in Tsala Apopka Chain Citrus ● NORTHEAST REGION ID NAME COUNTIES BASS CRAPPIE PANFISH STRIPER CATFISH 13 Lake Panasoffkee Sumter ● ✚ 14 Lake Griffin Lake ● 15 Lake Harris Lake ▲ 16 Turkey Lake Orange ✚ ✚ ✚ 17 Lake Kissimmee Osceola, Polk ▲ 18 Lake Marian Osceola ●▲ 19 Fellsmere Water Management Area Indian River ●▲ SOUTHWEST REGION ID NAME COUNTIES BASS CRAPPIE PANFISH STRIPER CATFISH 20 Tampa Bypass Canal (Sixmile Creek Hillsborough ▲ 21 Edward Medard Reservoir Hillsborough ▲ ▲ ▲ 22 Tenoroc Fish Management Area Polk ●▲ ▲ ▲ 23 Winter Haven Chain of Lakes Polk ●▲ ▲ ▲ 24 Lake Weohyakapka/Walk-in-Water Polk ● ▲ ▲ 25 Lake Istokpoga Highlands ● ▲ ▲ SOUTH REGION ID NAME COUNTIES BASS CRAPPIE PANFISH STRIPER CATFISH 26 Lake Okeechobee Palm Beach, Martin, Glades, Okeechobee, ● ▲ ▲ Hendry 27 Urban Canals Broward, Martin, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach, ✚ ✚ St. Lucie 28 Osborne-Ida Chain of Lakes Palm Beach ✚ ✚ 29 Everglades Canals Broward, Miami-Dade ▲ ✚ 30 Lake Trafford Collier ● ● Hot Sites for Trophy Fish ▲ Numbers Sites with High Catch Rates ✚ Specialty Sites with Unique Fishing Oportunities .