Fishing At Lake Monroe

AKA: Lake Monroe Park

What to fish for...

Fishing for largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill and redear sunfish at Lake Monroe in Florida.

Part vacation paradise and part fishing haven, Lake Monroe is a 9,400-acre lake located in the eastern-central part of the state, at Deltona. Resorts, marinas, dining and lodging dot the area making it a fun getaway for all. Anglers can explore over twenty miles of shoreline, not counting the river areas or canals. Bass, crappie, bluegill and redear sunfish await anglers in both good sizes and numbers. The Lake Monroe Boat Ramp is located on the northeast corner of the lake. Two boat ramps are located on the west side of the lake at the mouth of the St John's River. The ramp at Lake Monroe Park is on the north side of the river and the boat launch ramp at Lake Monroe Wayside Park is on the south side of the river.

Primary fish species residing in Lake Monroe

Click images for fishing tips and details about each species.

Lake Monroe Amenities

Marina: YES
Boat Rental: YES
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: YES

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Fishing Boat Rentals

Boat Tree Marina
Rentals: Pontoon boats
407 322-1610

Buzz Boat
Rentals: Fishing boats and pontoons
407 969-9665

Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Lake Monroe Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northeast section of the lake, off Lakeshore Drive, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Monroe Harbor Marina Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, on the south side of the lake, off N Palmetto Avenue, this is a six-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Wayside Park Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, west side, at the south end of the US Highway 17 Bridge, this is a four-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.