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Bens Lake

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Florida, United States

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Red drum

16 in · 2 lb 2 oz

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Gag grouper

10 in · 1 lb

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Florida bass

18 in · 3 lb

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Ladyfish

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General info

Bens Lake is a lake located in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. It is most popular for fishing Red drum, Spotted seatrout, and Gafftopsail sea catfish.

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30°27′19.4″N 86°32′36.2″W
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Fishing regulations at Bens Lake, FL

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Florida can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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FAQ about Bens Lake fishing

Bens Lake is a lake located in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. Its coordinates are:
30°27′19.4″N 86°32′36.2″W
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