Shore fishing spot · freshwater · Big Bend and Nature Coast
Prarie Creek trail bridge
A freshwater bank fishing spot in the Big Bend and Nature Coast area: river bends, creek mouths and lake edges. Work the shade and the current seams, and bring live bait for the catfish and shiners for the bass.
Directions in Google Maps 29.61096, -82.24819
- access: yes
- website: https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/gainesville-hawthorne-state-trail/experiences-amenities
What to expect today

Largemouth Bass 6

Channel and Flathead Catfish 6

Black Crappie 5

Bluegill and Shellcracker 5

Striped and Sunshine Bass 5
Nearby public spots
- Public boat ramp (boat ramp)
- Canoe Launch (boat ramp)
- High Springs Boat Ramp (boat ramp)
- Public boat ramp (boat ramp)
- Midpoint Launch (boat ramp)
Location from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Access, hours and fees change; confirm before you go. Regulations apply everywhere: see rules by species.