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Colt Creek

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Florida, United States

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Largemouth bass

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Nile tilapia

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Eyetail bowfin

22 in · 5 lb

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16 in · 4 lb

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Largemouth bass

15 in · 2 lb

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General info

Colt Creek is a swamp located in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Redear sunfish, and Black crappie.

Location

28°17′50.3″N 82°02′9.9″W
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Fishing regulations at Colt Creek, 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 Colt Creek fishing

📍 Where is Colt Creek located?
Colt Creek is a swamp located in Polk County, Florida, United States. Its coordinates are:
28°17′50.3″N 82°02′9.9″W
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🎣 Where on Colt Creek is it best to fish?
Find the best fishing spots on Colt Creek by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
🐟 What species are in Colt Creek?
The most common species in Colt Creek are:
📢 What are the latest Colt Creek fishing reports?
The latest Colt Creek fishing reports are:
🗓️ What species are in season at Colt Creek right now?
According to fishing regulations at Colt Creek, some of the species in season this June include: Summer flounder, Northern red snapper, Southern flounder, Atlantic bluefin tuna, and Lane snapper. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .
🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at Colt Creek?

Fishing in Florida requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Freshwater, saltwater, or combination licenses are available for residents and visitors, purchasable online, by phone, or at authorized retailers.

In Florida, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16 or residents 65 and older. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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