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 Weohyakapka
Polk County, Florida · 7,530 acres (11.8 sq mi)
72°F water, level steady, calm this morning.
About Lake Weohyakapka
Lake Weohyakapka spreads over 7,530 acres in Polk County, Florida. Lake Weohyakapka is a lightly developed Polk County lake valued for consistent largemouth bass fishing.
From end to end it runs about 4.1 miles with roughly 13 miles of shoreline. Its surface is about 60 ft above sea level. It reaches about 12 ft at its deepest. The nearest town, Babson Park, is about 5.1 miles west. Poinciana, the nearest city, is about 20 miles north.
- Size
- 7,530 acres (11.8 sq mi)
- Deepest
- About 12 ft
- Shoreline
- About 13 miles
- End to end
- About 4.1 miles
- Elevation
- About 60 ft
- Type
- Natural lake
- County
- Polk 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 12 mph
Saturday Good
- 7:00 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 10 mph
- 4:00 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 9 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish in Lake Weohyakapka
Lake Weohyakapka holds largemouth bass, crappie and bluegill and sunfish. At 72°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.
- FairCrappie
Scattered after the spawn. Try docks and brush at mid depth.
- GoodBluegill and sunfish
Active around docks and weeds.
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
Steady over 7 days.
Latest reading .
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:45 am · sunset 5:33 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Lake Weohyakapka
- Babson Parkabout 5.1 mi west
- Frostproofabout 6.6 mi southwest
- Crooked Lake Parkabout 8.7 mi west
- Lake Walesabout 10 mi northwest
- Poinciananearest city, about 20 mi north
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Questions about Lake Weohyakapka
What fish are in Lake Weohyakapka?
Lake Weohyakapka holds largemouth bass, crappie and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Lake Weohyakapka?
About 12 ft at the deepest point. The 3-D view shows where the deep water is.
How big is Lake Weohyakapka?
7,530 acres, with about 13 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Lake Weohyakapka?
Babson Park is about 5.1 miles west; Frostproof is about 6.6 miles southwest.
What is the water temperature at Lake Weohyakapka today?
The surface was about 72°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Lake Weohyakapka on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
