The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (upper arm) is open for everyone; the other 3 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Lake Harney
Volusia County, Florida · about 5,730 acres (9 sq mi)
76°F water, windy Friday (15 mph WNW).
About Lake Harney
Lake Harney is a lake in Volusia County, Florida, covering about 5,730 acres.
From end to end it runs about 4.3 miles with roughly 14.5 miles of shoreline. Geneva is about 2 miles west. The closest city is Sanford, about 12 miles away.
- Size
- About 5,730 acres (9 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 14.5 miles
- End to end
- About 4.3 miles
- 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 Harney 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. With the surface at 76°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
Hot water. Deeper brush and bridge pilings, early or at night.
- GoodCatfish
Active. Evenings and nights are best.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Upper arm
The lake narrows toward the incoming river or creek; moving water carries food.
- 2
- 3
- 4
3 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 6:45 am · sunset 5:30 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Lake Harney
- Genevaabout 2 mi west
- Chuluotaabout 6.9 mi southwest
- Oviedoabout 9 mi southwest
- Midwayabout 9.3 mi west
- Sanfordnearest city, about 12 mi west
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Questions about Lake Harney
What fish are in Lake Harney?
Lakes like Lake Harney 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 Harney?
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 Harney?
About 5,730 acres, with about 14.5 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Lake Harney?
Geneva is about 2 miles west; Chuluota is about 6.9 miles southwest.
What is the water temperature at Lake Harney today?
The surface was about 76°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Lake Harney on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
