Southwest Florida Fishing Lakes & Canals

Naples - Collier County...
Golden Gate Canal, Alligator Alley, Lake Trafford

Clewiston - Hendry County...
Lake Okeechobee - Clewiston

Moore Haven, Le Belle - Glades County...
Caloosahatchee, Lake Okeechobee - Lake Port

While this list is very detail there are still several location throughout Southwest Florida that have not been added. Please do not hesitate to call or email with any questions our locations you would like to see added!

The Google map located below is very easy to use, click the arrows in the upper left to zoom in or out to view your favorite location. The link below the map will provide a full screen Google version view.

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Southwestern Florida Lakes for Freshwater Fishing

Fishing in Southwest Florida features many Hot Spots including: Naples, Cape Coral, Ft Myers, La Belle, Moore Haven, Clewiston, Everglades City, Immokalee. Southwest Florida Fishing Counties Dade County- Collier County - Glades County- Monroe County - Charlotte County

Fishing in Southwest Florida is considered some of the best freshwater fishing in the State of Florida. The Sunshine State is a fishing paradise for bass fisherman, as well as other sport fishing. Also considered one of the premier fishing destinations in the world. Excellent bass fishing can be found in the many lakes, ponds, canals and creeks throughout Southwest Florida. Lake Okeechobee perhaps, the most famous lake for largemouth bass in the country.

However, there are many other lakes to fish in the state, including thousands of bass fishing lakes throughout Northern, Central and South Florida. Southeast Florida and Southwest Florida have great lakes that are every fisherman's dream, and all can be fished in a similar ways.
There is also the canal/lake system off of Naples and Cape Coral, which is known for its extensive system of freshwater and saltwater canals and lakes. Southwest Florida Bass fishing also includes The Everglades, which is one of the last unspoiled areas in the state for fishing. Bass fishing in the Florida Everglades is for anyone who enjoys fishing in wild, natural locations - a real adventurer. With over 50 locations for freshwater Everglades fishing, it is always a special experience. Check out our fishing areas category on the website for the best bass fishing locations throughout the state of Florida.