The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 4 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Lake Ashby
Volusia County, Florida · about 830 acres (1.3 sq mi)
74°F water, windy Friday (15 mph WNW).
About Lake Ashby
Lake Ashby spreads over about 830 acres in Volusia County, Florida.
From end to end it runs about 1.7 miles with roughly 5.4 miles of shoreline. Its surface is about 10 ft above sea level. Samsula-Spruce Creek lies about 7.9 miles to the north.
- Size
- About 830 acres (1.3 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 5.4 miles
- End to end
- About 1.7 miles
- Elevation
- About 10 ft
- County
- Volusia County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Fair
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise
- 4:00 pm – 6:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 15 mph
Saturday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 10 mph
- 4:00 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
Lakes like Lake Ashby in Florida usually hold largemouth bass, bluegill and sunfish, crappie and catfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. At 74°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.
- GoodLargemouth bass
Active early and late. Head to shade, docks and grass in midday.
- GoodBluegill and sunfish
Active around docks and weeds.
- FairCrappie
Scattered after the spawn. Try docks and brush at mid depth.
- GoodCatfish
Active. Evenings and nights are best.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Point drop-off
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
4 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:46 am · sunset 5:30 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Lake Ashby
- Samsula-Spruce Creekabout 7.9 mi north
- Lake Helenabout 8.5 mi northwest
- Glencoeabout 9.2 mi northeast
- Deltonaabout 9.6 mi west
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Questions about Lake Ashby
What fish are in Lake Ashby?
Lakes like Lake Ashby usually hold largemouth bass, bluegill and sunfish, crappie and catfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Lake Ashby?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Lake Ashby?
About 830 acres, with about 5.4 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Lake Ashby?
Samsula-Spruce Creek is about 7.9 miles north; Lake Helen is about 8.5 miles northwest.
What is the water temperature at Lake Ashby today?
The surface was about 74°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Lake Ashby on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
