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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 Louisa

Lake County, Florida · about 3,070 acres (4.8 sq mi)

Caution

73°F water, windy Friday (15 mph WNW).

Water73°F
Level—no gauge
Wind today15 mphWNW
Best bite4:00 pmto 5:00 pm

About Lake Louisa

Lake Louisa is a lake in Lake County, Florida, covering about 3,070 acres.

From end to end it runs about 2.8 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 8.3 miles. Its surface is about 90 ft above sea level. Clermont is about 3.6 miles northwest. The closest city is Pine Hills, about 17 miles away.

Size
About 3,070 acres (4.8 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 8.3 miles
End to end
About 2.8 miles
Elevation
About 90 ft
County
Lake County

The lake from above

1 1 mile N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Friday Fair

  • 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise
  • 4:00 pm – 5:00 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

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. At 73°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.

  • Good
    Largemouth bass

    Active early and late. Head to shade, docks and grass in midday.

  • Good
    Bluegill and sunfish

    Active around docks and weeds.

  • Fair
    Crappie

    Scattered after the spawn. Try docks and brush at mid depth.

  • Good
    Catfish

    Active. Evenings and nights are best.

From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Upper arm

    The lake narrows toward the incoming river or creek; moving water carries food.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 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

73°F

At the surface, seen .

Water level

No daily level reading for this lake.

Weather and wind

Friday 73° / —° 15 mph WNW Sunny
Saturday 63° / 45° 10 mph NNW Sunny
Sunday 72° / 48° 10 mph NE Sunny

Sunrise 6:48 am · sunset 5:34 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Lake Louisa

  • Clermontabout 3.6 mi northwest
  • Minneolaabout 5 mi north
  • Horizon Westabout 6.4 mi southeast
  • Oaklandabout 7.1 mi northeast
  • Pine Hillsnearest city, about 17 mi east

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Questions about Lake Louisa

What fish are in Lake Louisa?

Lakes like Lake Louisa 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 Louisa?

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 Louisa?

About 3,070 acres, with about 8.3 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Lake Louisa?

Clermont is about 3.6 miles northwest; Minneola is about 5 miles north.

What is the water temperature at Lake Louisa today?

The surface was about 73°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.

Lake Louisa on your phone

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