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Nestled among mighty oak trees, a quiet piece of old Florida still exists in a small corner of Polk County. A place where a cool summer breeze escapes the city's everyday hecticness. A place where wildlife seek refuge in an environment touched only slightly by human development, it's called Lake Pierce.
It can be found on the shores of Lake Wales listed below on our Google map. Lake Pierce is a lake in Polk County in the state of Florida. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 27.9750, -81.5184 and the altitude is 75 feet (23 meters).
Anyone interested in fishing Lake Pierce should consult with local fishing guides and other resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Lake Pierce always should take caution as the lake surrounding do change.
Nearest Town: Dundee, Florida
Lake Size: 3,728 Acres
Fishing Species: Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Black Crappie,
Lake Access: Located off Timberline Rd.
This main lake grass is good, it has plenty of Kissimmee grass. Also look for scattered offshore eelgrass and peppergrass is gold if you can find it. Fish like most lakes, spawn shallow in the grass edges. Because of the access of canals off the main lake, look for spawning bass canals during the spring time spawn on full and new moons.
When fishing on Lake Pierce over several days it is not uncommon to catch a 4 or 5 lb bass!
Lake Pierce Eco Resort -Bicycle Trails, Hiking/Nature Trails
3500 Canal Rd., Lake Wales, 33898; 863-439-2023
An ecological park in Lake Wales. The resort is surrounded by beautiful trees giving plenty of shade & privacy to the cottages & RV sites. Also, wooded acres for nature walks. Fish from the 200 ft. dock. Directions: I-4 to 27. South to 540. East into Lake Wales, FL.
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