Top fish species at Lake Lena

Ruddy bowfin
Ruddy bowfin
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General info

Lake Lena is a lake located in Lake County, Florida, United States. It is most popular for fishing Ruddy bowfin.

Location

28°44′21.3″N 81°40′8.8″W
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Fishing regulations at Lake Lena, 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 Ruddy bowfin as of April 22nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Ruddy bowfin

Seasons

Open
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No bag limit. No minimum size. No closed season.
Poor

Amia calva, Mudfish, choupique

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Regulations for

28°44′21.3″N 81°40′8.8″W
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Cities nearby

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2.5 miles away

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4.6 miles away

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5.6 miles away

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7.0 miles away

Eustis

8.1 miles away

Apopka

8.8 miles away

Yalaha

9.1 miles away

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9.2 miles away

Montverde

9.8 miles away

Minneola

9.9 miles away

Silver Lake

10.7 miles away

Paradise Heights

11.0 miles away

South Apopka

11.4 miles away

Lisbon

12.0 miles away

Clarcona

13.0 miles away

Oakland

13.0 miles away

Umatilla

13.0 miles away

Ocoee

13.8 miles away

Forest City

14.6 miles away

Wekiwa Springs

15.0 miles away

Altoona

15.9 miles away

Lockhart

16.1 miles away

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FAQ about Lake Lena fishing

Lake Lena is a lake located in Lake County, Florida, United States. Its coordinates are:
28°44′21.3″N 81°40′8.8″W
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