Florida Fishing

39B retention pond

Located in central Florida, 39B retention pond attracts both local and visiting anglers seeking productive Lake opportunities. 39B retention pond is located near central Florida at coordinates 28.63, -80.62. The productive lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at 39B retention pond.

Lake Florida 28.6300, -80.6200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 28.6300, -80.6200

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Use fly fishing to explore bridge pilings for aggressive Largemouth Bass.

Fishing Techniques for 39B retention pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this lake. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at 39B retention pond

This lake offers a scenic Florida setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

Current Florida license mandatory. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) maintains regulations on their website.

Fishing Tips for 39B retention pond

39B holding pond

Calypso Kayaking

Cape Marina

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a valid Florida fishing license is required. Check Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) for current regulations.

Yes, the Lake offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.

Live bait such as mullet works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.