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Banks Lake

Banks Lake is a 900-acre lake that is part of Banks Lake National Wildlife Refuge in Lakeland. Largemouth bass is the most popular sport fish, and 10-pounders are occasionally caught. Other favorites are crappie, bream and catfish. There is no motor size limit on the lake, but careful navigation is advised due to many submerged stumps. Insect repellent is recommended.

 

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Glow Bugs For Nighttime Bream

If you have never watched a bull bluegill hammer a bug on a moonlit night, don’t put it off any longer. September is the prime time to target these ferocious panfish, long after the late summer sun goes down. With that said, though, it’s also your last chance as October’s cooling temperatures tend to slow…

Banks Lake Record Fish

Flier4.32-ozs.Greg Waters04/25/20