Lake Blue Cypress

Indian River County, Florida

Lake Blue Cypress is a 6,555-acre lake in Indian River County with good bass, bluegill, redear and crappie populations.

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Surface area6,555 acres

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Shoreline—

Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Good population

Bluegill●●○○○

Good population

Redear Sunfish●●○○○

Good population

Crappie●●○○○

Black crappie; good population

Channel Catfish●○○○○

Cut bait and nightcrawlers on flats and creek mouths in the evening.

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

Middleton's Fish CampFish camp
Named by FWC as the contact for daily conditions; ramp details not given.Directions ↗
More public accessPublic
See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Lake Blue Cypress are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

Bass gather where moving water enters near Padget Branch, Blue Cypress Creek and Big M Canal.
Fish deep structure and offshore cypress in summer.
Big M and Zigzag Canals hold panfish and crappie.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.