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Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Dead Lakes

Florida, United States

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Bluegill

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Rough shiner

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

20 in Β· 9 lb

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Largemouth bass

21 in Β· 5 lb

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General info

Dead Lakes is a lake located in Gulf County, Florida, United States. It is also intersecting with Calhoun County, Florida. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Flathead catfish, and Bluegill.

Location

30Β°11β€²24.5β€³N 85Β°11β€²28.2β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Dead Lakes, 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.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of May 8, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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109.7 miles away

Midway

110.5 miles away

Pensacola

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121.3 miles away

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Brent

124.3 miles away

West Pensacola

124.9 miles away

Warrington

126.2 miles away

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FAQ about Dead Lakes fishing

Dead Lakes is a lake located in Gulf County, Florida, United States. It is also intersecting with Calhoun County, Florida. Its coordinates are:
30Β°11β€²24.5β€³N 85Β°11β€²28.2β€³W
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