On the Blog - Plan a REEL Central Florida experience. Our sunshine, great temperatures and more than 550 lakes make Polk County a year-round fishing destination for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Email: al@visitcentralflorida.org
Address: 640 W Lake Summit Dr
Winter Haven, FL 33884
Professional full-time guide and tournament angler, Captain Scott Taylor, offers four, six and eight hour catch and release guided fishing excursions as well as Eco tours.
Email: scott@tmcguideservice.com
Phone: 855-354-8433
Address: 640 W Lake Summit Dr
Winter Haven, FL 33884
Rustic old-Florida fishing lodge and RV resort in Lake Wales is located in the heart of the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes, and offers access to more than 21,000-acres of world-class bass fishing grounds.
Phone: 800-243-8013
Address: 14900 Camp Mack Rd
Lake Wales, FL 33898
Streamsong guests are welcomed by pristine lakes offering unparalleled fishing and outstanding views. Catch a bass of 8 lbs. or more and you’ll become a member of Florida’s Bass Fishing Hall of Fame.
Phone: 888-294-6322
Address: 1000 Streamsong Dr
Bowling Green, FL 33834
Limited-access, catch and release fishing practices at Lakeland’s Tenoroc Fish Management Area mean you will enjoy lakes that yield some of the best catch rates in Florida.
Phone: 863-648-3200
Address: 3829 Tenoroc Mine Rd
Lakeland, FL 33805
The pristine waters of Florida’s 4th largest lake, Lake Kissimmee, produce loads of large-mouth bass and provide views of unique ecosystems and wildlife along its shores.
Phone: 863-696-1112
Address: 14248 Camp Mack Rd
Lake Wales, FL 33898
Winter Haven’s 24-canal connected lakes are great for paddling, kayaking, boating and fishing. Area businesses offer pontoon boat cruises, SUP classes and kayak rentals.
Address: 640 W Lake Summit Dr
Winter Haven, FL 33884
Locally owned business offering high quality sporting goods and outdoor apparel, plus jewelry and luggage. You will find great gifts for the outdoor enthusiasts in your life.
Email: info@andythornal.com
Phone: 863-299-2999
Address: 336 Magnolia Ave
Winter Haven, FL 33880
There is no better place to experience old-Florida than Cherry Pockets. This waterfront seafood restaurant has been open since the 1940’s and draws quite the crowd every weekend.
Email: info@cherrypocket.com
Phone: 863-439-2031
Address: 3100 Canal Rd
Lake Wales, FL 33898
Captain Reno and his guides frequently catch large numbers of bass in Lakes Kissimmee, Reedy and Hatchinea, Crooked Lake and the Winter Haven Chain. Book 4,6 or 8 hour trips.
Email: reno@memorymakinguides.com
Phone: 863-632-0304
Address: 1863 N Lake Reedy Blvd
Frostproof, FL 33843