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Banana Bay Resort & Marina Area Fishing Spots

22 Fishing Spots

Covering a diverse stretch of Florida, the Banana Bay Resort & Marina Area Fishing Spots is home to 22 unique fishing locations. This area features 12 scenic lakes and 10 sheltered bays, offering anglers the chance to target Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and other popular gamefish across varied habitats and conditions.

The region's diverse aquatic habitats support robust fish populations year-round. This region offers excellent year-round fishing, with winter months often producing trophy fish in milder conditions. Experienced guides in the area suggest adapting your approach based on seasonal patterns and water temperature changes.

Experienced anglers in Florida recommend matching your technique to the specific water conditions in this zone. During warmer months, topwater action can be explosive at dawn and dusk on the lakes. As water temperatures drop, transitioning to slower presentations like jigs and drop-shot rigs produces consistent catches. Ice fishing is available during winter months in the northern portions, targeting panfish and walleye through the ice.

Access to the fishing waters in this zone is generally very good, with a mix of public lands, state wildlife areas, and municipal parks providing entry points. Be aware that some smaller waters may be surrounded by private property — always verify access rights and look for posted signs. The best local advice comes from nearby bait shops, where staff can point you toward the current hot bite and steer you away from areas that are unfishable due to low water or other seasonal conditions.

All 22 Fishing Spots in This Zone

Lakes (12)

Boat Ramp

24.6567, -81.2781
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Boat Ramp

24.6567, -81.2782
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City of Marathon 33rd Street Boat Ramp

24.7136, -81.0959
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Coco Plum Yacht Club Pay Ramp

24.7311, -81.0047
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Crawl Key (Mile Marker 54) Public Boat Ramp

24.7334, -81.0182
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Dolphin Marina and Cottages

24.6651, -81.3873
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Eden Pines Neighborhood Boat Ramp

24.6952, -81.3779
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Koehn Avenue Public Boat Ramp

24.7193, -81.3751
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Little Duck Key Wayside Park Public Boat Ramp

24.6825, -81.2295
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Little Torch Key Public Boat Ramp

24.6755, -81.3941
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North Marathon Shores Public Boat Ramp

24.7248, -81.0593
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Royal Hawaiian Motel-Botel

24.7317, -81.0272
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Frequently Asked Questions

This region offers excellent year-round fishing, with winter months often producing trophy fish in milder conditions. Water conditions, hatches, and fish behavior all vary by season, so checking recent local reports before your trip is always a good idea.

Anglers in this zone commonly target Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and Bluegill. Species availability varies by water body and season — check individual spot pages for specific species information.

The Banana Bay Resort & Marina Area Fishing Spots includes 22 documented fishing locations across Florida. These range from small ponds and streams to large lakes, providing options for every skill level.

Many of the larger lakes in this zone have public boat launches and ramp access. Shore fishing is also available at numerous locations. Check individual spot details for specific access information.