Fishing near Orlando, FL

Near Lake Tohopekaliga and the St. Johns.

Nearest public waters

Straight-line distance from Orlando. Tap a water for its spot profile.

WaterStateDistanceType
St. Johns River
Bass and crappie.
FL14 miriver
Lake Tarpon
Big largemouth.
FL86 milake
Tampa BayFL90 mibay
Lake Okeechobee
Legendary largemouth bass.
FL121 milake
Florida Keys
Reef and flats fishing.
FL279 micoast
Charleston HarborSC307 mibay
Santee Cooper Lakes
Catfish and bass.
SC359 milake
Lake Murray
Striped bass.
SC377 milake

All waters in FL

FL license & regulations

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)

  • Resident annual: $17.00
  • Non-resident annual: $47.00
  • Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission — 2026 license fees (GoOutdoorsFlorida.com). (2026)

Full FL regulations →

Species nearby

Largemouth BassCrappieSnookRed DrumSpeckled TroutBonefishTarponPermitCatfishStriped Bass

Distances are straight-line estimates from the city center for planning only. Confirm public access, boat launches, and local rules with the managing agency before you travel.