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Hillsborough County Florida
Lake Thonotosassa
Closest Town: Thonotosassa
Lake Size: 819 Acres
Public Boat Access:
Located off Thonotosassa Rd.
Lake Notes: Specializing in
Largemouth Bass and Bluegill. Sunshine bass are stocked regularly and are
caught during the winter and spring.
Lake Thonotosassa Map
Edward Medard Reservoir
Closest Town: Tampa
Lake Size: 600 Acres
Lake Notes:
Specializing in Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Black Crappie and Sunshine Bass.
A 14-18 inch slot length limit is in effect to improve largemouth bass fishing
and boats must operate under idle speed. Bluegill and catfish are caught readily
and crappie fishing peaks during the winter. Sunshine bass are stocked regularly
and are caught throughout the year on live or dead bait. Average depth of 9 ft.
This lake is located within a park off SR 60 near Turkey Creek.
Hillsborough River
Closest Town: Tampa
Public Boat Access:
Many located along river including:
Lowry Park - Off Sligh Ave.
1 Off Harney Road
1 Off Fowler Ave.
Hillsborough River State Park
off US Hwy 301
Off Morris Bridge Rd.
River Notes: Specializing in
Largemouth Bass, Bream and Catfish. The Hillsborough River arises in the
Green Swamp near the juncture of Hillsborough, Pasco and Polk Counties, and
flows 54 miles through Pasco and Hillsborough Counties to an outlet in the City
of Tampa on Tampa Bay. The river is also home to thousands of alligators.
Hillsborough River Map
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