If you’re a fishing enthusiast looking for a great destination to visit during the summer months, Crescent Lake in Crescent City, Florida is the place to be. This lake is known for its abundant fish populations, including bass, catfish, and crappie. With excellent fishing conditions and plenty of amenities, Crescent Lake is the perfect place for a fishing vacation for both experienced and novice anglers alike.
One of the best things about Crescent Lake is that it’s a relatively small body of water, which means it’s easy to navigate and explore, but also connects to the St. Johns River for broader access. The lake covers about 15,960 acres, making it a perfect size for fishing. Crescent Lake is also relatively shallow, with an average depth of around 8 feet, which makes it an ideal habitat for fish to thrive. The lake has plenty of cover and structure, including lily pads, cypress trees, and submerged brush, which provide excellent hiding spots for fish. The lake is surrounded by beautiful scenery, and fishing on Crescent Lake during the summer months is a great way to relax and enjoy nature.
When visiting Crescent City, a great place to stay is at Crescent Fish Camp. Located right on the banks of Crescent Lake, this resort has various types of accommodations available such as full hook-up RV sites, tiny homes, cottages, and vacation homes. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin or a spacious vacation home, 333 Fish Camp has something to suit your needs.
One of the best things about staying at Crescent Fish Camp is the convenience of having everything you need for a successful fishing trip right on-site. The marina store sells everything from live bait and tackle to snacks and drinks, so you can stock up on everything you need before heading out on the water. If you’re new to fishing or want to brush up on your skills, the resort offers guided fishing tours and rentals for boats, kayaks, and canoes.
If you’re planning to fish on Crescent Lake during the summer months, there are a few things you should keep in mind. The best time to fish is early in the morning or late in the afternoon when the water is cooler, and the fish are more active. During the summer months, the water temperature is warm, which makes the fish more active and easier to catch. The lake’s clear water and abundant vegetation provide excellent habitat for fish, which makes for great fishing conditions all summer long.
For guests looking for a guided fishing charter, Crescent Fish Camp has MLF Invitational Pro, Cole Hewett, on staff to guide you through a successful fishing adventure.
So what are you waiting for? Book your Florida fishing vacation at Crescent Fish Camp online today!