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The Largest Freshwater Lakes in Florida

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Lake Ariana - NW of Winter Haven Lake Apopka - NW of Orlando

Little Bear Lake - W of Clermont Blue Lake - DeLand

Lake Bryant - Ocala National Forest Butler Lake - SW of Jacksonville

Lake Conway - SE of Orlando Crescent Lake - NE of Ocala Ntl Forest

Dead Lakes - W of Panama City Deer Point Lake - NE of Panama City

Lake Dexter - Ocala National Forest Lake Dorr - Ocala National Forest

Lake Tohopekaliga - Kissimmee Lake George - Ocala National Forest

Lake Griffin - Leesburg Lake Hancock - SW of Orlando

Lake Harris - Leesburg Lake Harney - NW of Titusville

Lake Hart - SE of Orlando Lake Hatchineha - E of Winter Haven

Hurricane Lake - Blackwater River St Forest Lake Iamonia - NE of Tallahassee

Lake Istokpoga - Lake Placid Lake Jackson - Sebring

Lake Jessup - SE of Orlando June in Winter - Lake Placid

Juniper Lake - De Funiak Springs Karick Lake - Blackwater River St Forest

Lake Kerr - Ocala National Forest Lake Kissimmee - Lake Kissimmee St Park

Lochloosa Lake - SE of Gainesville Lake Louisa- Clermont

Lake Marion - NE of Winter Haven Merritt's Mill Pond - E of Marianna

Lake Miccosukee - NE of Tallahassee Lake Monroe - NE of Orlando

Newnans Lake - E of Gainesville Ocean Pond - Osceola National Forest

Lake Ola - NW of Orlando

Lake Okeechobee - W of West Palm Beach Orange Lake - SE of Gainesville

Palestine Lake - SE of Lake City Lake Panasoffkee - W of Leesburg

Lake Poinsett - SW of Cocoa Lake Rousseau - SW of Ocala

Sampson Lake - SW of Lake City Santa Fe Lake - NE of Gainesville

Lake Seminole - NW of Tallahassee Lake Talquin - W of Tallahassee

Lake Tarpon - NW of Tampa Lake Thonotassa- NE of Tampa

Lake Trafford - E of Ft Myers Tsala Apopka Lake - SW of Ocala

Lake Victor - NW of Orlando Lake Washington - NW of Melbourne

Lake Weir - SE of Ocala Lake Winder - SW of Cocoa

Lake Woodruff - SW of Daytona Beach Lake Yale - S of Ocala National Forest

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One of Florida's many fresh water lakes, Loughman Lake is located off SR 46, just west of Titusville.

Lake Okeechobee, Florida

Fishing Lake Okeechobee
This is the largest of Florida's 10,000 lakes, and the second largest freshwater lake in the United States. Lake Okeechobee (meaning "big water" in the Seminole language, is also considered the most productive bass and pan fish lake in the country. It covers 750 square miles and is home to alligators, rare birds and bald eagles. It's nickname is the "Big O." There are several marinas, bait and tackle shops and fishing guides to make sure your freshwater fishing trip is a success! It is accessible by U.S. 27 from the south and S.R. 98 and U.S. 441 from the east.