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Lake Clay

Lake fishing  Florida · 07:11 - 19:30

Lake Clay is one of the lakes in Florida. Most people come here for Largemouth Bass and Common Carp.

Good 57% The bite right now
Top bet: Largemouth Bass Water near its preferred 27 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
81%
84°
Thu
79%
86°
Fri
77%
83°
Sat
83%
80°
Best day
Sun
80%
83°
Mon
73%
84°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Heavy rain
Water temp (est.)
80°F
Air temp
85°F
Wind
6 mph
Pressure
30.08 inHg → stable
Clouds
98.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:26–08:26 Dusk 18:15–20:15

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Waxing crescent 14% lit
Major period 15:36–17:36 Major period 03:36–05:36 Minor period 10:33–12:03 Minor period 21:08–22:38

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

14:00
85°
15:00
78°
16:00
80°
17:00
82°
18:00
83°
19:00
82°
20:00
79°
21:00
78°
22:00
78°
23:00
79°
00:00
75°
01:00
75°

Likely catch now (2 species)

Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
57%
Water near its preferred 27 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
17%
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 27 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Anglers here regularly land Largemouth Bass and Common Carp.

Largemouth Bass fishing is usually best around Apr-Jun, Sep. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Technique Start with a soft-plastic jig for largemouth bass, the most likely catch right now.
Colour Murky water: try black and blue, chartreuse or junebug for largemouth bass.
Lure Soft-plastic jig for largemouth bass: Jig around cover.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:

About this water

Lake Clay, on the north edge of Lake Placid, Florida, has a surface area of 353.33-acre (1,429,900 m2). Lake Clay is almost completely surrounded by residences. Only a few small grassy undeveloped areas exist around the lake. Blue Lake (Florida), a small round lake, is 610 feet (190 m) west of Lake Clay.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Lake Clay?

Anglers here regularly land Largemouth Bass and Common Carp.

Do you need a fishing license at Lake Clay?

Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.

When is the best time to fish Lake Clay?

Largemouth Bass fishing is usually best around Apr-Jun, Sep. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Lake Clay right now?

Right now Largemouth Bass is the most likely catch, at about 96%.