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The Everglades

Broward County, Florida
960,332 acres

About The Everglades

The Everglades is a sprawling wetland destination that stretches across several counties in Florida, including Broward, Collier, Hendry, Miami-Dade, and Monroe. This vast area covers an immense surface, offering a unique experience of open, shallow waters that define its character. Its maximum depth is essentially at ground level, making it a distinctive environment compared to traditional lakes. Visitors to this region experience a broad expanse of water and marshland that supports a rich ecosystem. The Everglades' shallow nature creates a serene and accessible landscape for those interested in natural exploration across these counties. The lake's location in Florida ensures a warm climate year-round, enhancing its appeal as a natural destination.

Surface area
960,332 acres
Lake-Link Score
10.1

Fishing The Everglades

Quality fishing in The Everglades centers on its diverse fish species, providing anglers with a chance to encounter a variety of aquatic life. The shallow waters support habitats that are ideal for several known fish species, contributing to a rewarding fishing experience. While the lake's depth is minimal, the ecosystem's richness compensates by offering opportunities to catch different fish, making it a worthwhile spot for those interested in freshwater fishing in Florida's unique wetland environment.

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