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Lake Seminole

Lake fishing  Florida · 05:54 - 19:21

Lake Seminole is a lake in Florida. Anglers here fish mainly for Largemouth Bass and Common Carp.

Good 45% The bite right now
Top bet: Largemouth Bass Water near its preferred 29 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
67%
84°
Best day
Mon
66%
85°
Tue
66%
87°
Wed
64%
88°
Thu
66%
89°
Fri
62%
89°

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

Conditions right now

Weather
Light rain
Water temp (est.)
84°F
Air temp
85°F
Wind
14 mph
Pressure
29.98 inHg ↓ falling
Clouds
99.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:09–07:09 Dusk 18:06–20:06

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

Feeding times today

Waning gibbous 91% lit
Major period 01:45–03:45 Major period 13:45–15:45 Minor period 20:09–21:39 Minor period 07:52–09:22

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

10:00
85°
11:00
86°
12:00
87°
13:00
87°
14:00
87°
15:00
87°
16:00
85°
17:00
83°
18:00
83°
19:00
82°
20:00
81°
21:00
80°

Likely catch now (2 species)

Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
45%
Water near its preferred 29 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
28%
Slow during the day, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include 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 Low light: 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 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 Largemouth Bass and Common Carp.

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?

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

What is biting at Lake Seminole right now?

Right now Largemouth Bass is the most likely catch, at about 77%.