Tap for sound
Head For The Mountains

Island Prairie Pond

Hernando County, Florida
52 acres

About Island Prairie Pond

Island Prairie Pond is a peaceful destination in Hernando County, Florida, offering a quiet retreat for those who appreciate natural settings. This 52-acre pond is notably shallow, with a maximum depth of zero feet, giving it a unique character among local waters. Its proximity to towns like Ridge Manor, Lacoochee, and Trilby makes it accessible for day trips or short visits. The surrounding landscape includes Withlacoochee State Forest and Colt Creek State Park, which frame the pond with natural greenery and add to the area's outdoor appeal. Visitors can enjoy the calm environment and the simplicity of a shallow water body that invites exploration and relaxation.

Surface area
52 acres
Lake-Link Score
10.0

Fishing Island Prairie Pond

For anglers of all skill levels, Island Prairie Pond presents a straightforward fishing experience. The pond's shallow waters support a modest range of fish species, though specific types are not listed. Fishing here is suited for those who enjoy a calm setting without the complexity of deep water challenges. The pond's size and depth suggest that it may offer opportunities for casual fishing outings rather than intensive sport fishing. Its location in Hernando County provides a natural backdrop that enhances the fishing experience with peaceful surroundings.

Island Prairie Pond map

Explore the lake and surrounding area.

Open full map

Fishing conditions

Sun and moon information for planning time on the water.

Sunrise and sunset

Loading sun times…

Current moon phase

Loading moon information…

Plan a trip to Island Prairie Pond

Find guides, lodging, and RV rentals near your destination.

Fishing guides

Find experienced guides serving the surrounding area.

Find a guide

Places to stay

Search hotels, resorts, and vacation rentals near the lake.

Find lodging

Lake information is provided for planning and recreational use. Conditions, depths, access information, and regulations may change. Always follow posted notices and local regulations.

Menu