Lake Seminole

Lake fishing Florida · 05:35 - 19:29

Lake Seminole is a lake in Florida. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

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Conditions right now

Weather

Clear sky

Water temp (est.)

80°F

Air temp

83°F

Wind

14 mph

Pressure

29.98 inHg → stable

Clouds

9.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Updated 2026-06-17 14:55

Best times today

Dawn 04:50–06:50 Dusk 18:14–20:14

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

Next hours

07:00

83°

08:00

85°

09:00

87°

10:00

88°

11:00

89°

12:00

90°

13:00

90°

14:00

90°

15:00

90°

16:00

89°

17:00

88°

18:00

87°

Likely catch now (2 species)

Common Carp

Common Carp

Cyprinus carpio

79%

Active through the night, water near its preferred 27 degrees, peak season.

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Largemouth Bass

Largemouth Bass

Micropterus salmoides

21%

Slow during the night, water near its preferred 27 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.

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About the fishing here

Lake Seminole is a lake in Florida.

Popular catches here include Common Carp and Largemouth Bass.

Common Carp fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. 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.

Tips right now

Technique Start with a ledger bait for common carp, the most likely catch right now.

Timing This is a prime window for common carp at night. Fish hard now.

Lure Ledger bait for common carp: Boilies or corn.

Colour Clear water and good light: try natural, gold and bronze for common carp.

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:

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About this water

Lake Seminole is a reservoir located in the southwest corner of Georgia along its border with Florida, maintained by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The Chattahoochee and Flint rivers join in the lake, before flowing from the Jim Woodruff Lock and Dam, which impounds the lake, as the Apalachicola River. The lake contains 37,500 acres (152 km2) of water, and has a shoreline of 376 mi (605 km). The fish in Lake Seminole include largemouth bass, crappie, chain pickerel, catfish, striped bass and other species. American alligators, snakes and various waterfowl are also present in the lake, which is known for its goose hunting.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Lake Seminole?

Popular catches here include Common Carp and Largemouth Bass.

Do you need a fishing license at Lake Seminole?

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 Seminole?

Common Carp fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Lake Seminole right now?

Right now Common Carp is the most likely catch, at about 79%.