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 2 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Lake Bryant
Marion County, Florida · about 730 acres (1.1 sq mi)
71°F water, calm this morning.
About Lake Bryant
Lake Bryant is a lake in Marion County, Florida, covering about 730 acres.
From end to end it runs about 1.6 miles with roughly 5.3 miles of shoreline. At about 50 ft above sea level, it warms early in spring. The nearest town, Silver Springs Shores, is about 9.4 miles west.
- Size
- About 730 acres (1.1 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 5.3 miles
- End to end
- About 1.6 miles
- Elevation
- About 50 ft
- County
- Marion County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise
- 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 8 mph
Saturday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 6 mph
- 4:00 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 6 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
Expect the usual Florida mix for a lake this size: largemouth bass, bluegill and sunfish, crappie and catfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. With the surface at 71°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- 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
2 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 6:49 am · sunset 5:33 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Lake Bryant
- Silver Springs Shoresabout 9.4 mi west
- Silver Springsabout 12 mi northwest
- Belleviewabout 13 mi southwest
- The Villagesabout 15 mi southwest
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Questions about Lake Bryant
What fish are in Lake Bryant?
Lakes like Lake Bryant 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 Bryant?
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 Bryant?
About 730 acres, with about 5.3 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Lake Bryant?
Silver Springs Shores is about 9.4 miles west; Silver Springs is about 12 miles northwest.
What is the water temperature at Lake Bryant today?
The surface was about 71°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Lake Bryant on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
