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Withlacoochee River (West Central Florida)

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River Profile

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Withlacoochee River Park Canoe Launch → Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve West Tract Small Boat LaunchWithlacoochee River Park Canoe Launch (Pasco County) → Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve West Tract Small Boat Launch (aka. Lanier Bridge) · 0.9 mi
Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve West Tract Small Boat Launch → Withlacoochee State Forest - Lacoochee Small Boat LaunchGreen Swamp Wilderness Preserve West Tract Small Boat Launch (aka. Lanier Bridge) → Withlacoochee State Forest - Lacoochee Small Boat Launch (Not Recommended) · 13.2 mi
Withlacoochee State Forest - Lacoochee Small Boat Launch → Withlacoochee State Forest - Crooked River Campground Canoe LaunchWithlacoochee State Forest - Lacoochee Small Boat Launch (Not Recommended) → Withlacoochee State Forest - Crooked River Campground Canoe Launch (Campers Only) · 15.8 mi
Withlacoochee State Forest - Crooked River Campground Canoe Launch → Withlacoochee State Forest - Iron Bridge Primitive Boat LaunchWithlacoochee State Forest - Crooked River Campground Canoe Launch (Campers Only) → Withlacoochee State Forest - Iron Bridge Primitive Boat Launch · 3.6 mi
Withlacoochee State Forest - Iron Bridge Primitive Boat Launch → Withlacoochee State Forest - Hog Island Primitive Boat LaunchWithlacoochee State Forest - Iron Bridge Primitive Boat Launch → Withlacoochee State Forest - Hog Island Primitive Boat Launch · 2.8 mi
Withlacoochee State Forest - Hog Island Primitive Boat Launch → Old Istachatta RoadWithlacoochee State Forest - Hog Island Primitive Boat Launch → Old Istachatta Road · 2.8 mi
Old Istachatta Road → Nobleton ParkOld Istachatta Road → Nobleton Park · 0.7 mi
Nobleton Park → Lake Townsen Regional Park PrimitiveNobleton Park → Lake Townsen Regional Park Primitive Boat Ramp · 0.7 mi
Lake Townsen Regional Park Primitive → Carlson's LandingLake Townsen Regional Park Primitive Boat Ramp → Carlson's Landing (downstream of Wysong Dam) · 17.2 mi
Carlson's Landing → Rutland ParkCarlson's Landing (upstream of the Wysong Dam) → Rutland Park · 3.1 mi
Rutland Park → Turner Camp Road PublicRutland Park → Turner Camp Road Public Boat Ramp · 5.8 mi
Turner Camp Road Public → Spruce PublicTurner Camp Road Public Boat Ramp → Spruce Public Boat Ramp · 9.1 mi
Spruce Public → Dunnellon Centennial Park andSpruce Public Boat Ramp → Dunnellon Centennial Park and Boat Ramp · 11.7 mi
Dunnellon Centennial Park and → Dessie Smith Prescott Memorial Inglis Dam Recreation Area - Withlacochee River/Barge CanalDunnellon Centennial Park and Boat Ramp → Dessie Smith Prescott Memorial Inglis Dam Recreation Area - Withlacochee River/Barge Canal Boat Ramp · 11.7 mi
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Segments
14 segments
SegmentMilesRiver MileCFSStatusFloat Est.Rapids
Withlacoochee River Park Canoe Launch (Pasco County) → Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve West Tract Small Boat Launch (aka. Lanier Bridge)
0.9RM 9.4 – 10.3——0:15hrs—
Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve West Tract Small Boat Launch (aka. Lanier Bridge) → Withlacoochee State Forest - Lacoochee Small Boat Launch (Not Recommended)
13.2RM 10.3 – 23.5——3:46hrs—
Withlacoochee State Forest - Lacoochee Small Boat Launch (Not Recommended) → Withlacoochee State Forest - Crooked River Campground Canoe Launch (Campers Only)
15.8RM 23.5 – 39.3——4:31hrs—
Withlacoochee State Forest - Crooked River Campground Canoe Launch (Campers Only) → Withlacoochee State Forest - Iron Bridge Primitive Boat Launch
3.6RM 39.3 – 42.9——1:02hrs—
Withlacoochee State Forest - Iron Bridge Primitive Boat Launch → Withlacoochee State Forest - Hog Island Primitive Boat Launch
2.8RM 42.9 – 45.7——0:48hrs—
Withlacoochee State Forest - Hog Island Primitive Boat Launch → Old Istachatta Road
2.8RM 45.7 – 48.5——0:48hrs—
Old Istachatta Road → Nobleton Park
0.7RM 48.5 – 49.2——0:12hrs—
Nobleton Park → Lake Townsen Regional Park Primitive Boat Ramp
0.7RM 49.2 – 49.9——0:12hrs—
Lake Townsen Regional Park Primitive Boat Ramp → Carlson's Landing (downstream of Wysong Dam)
17.2RM 49.9 – 67.1——4:55hrs—
Carlson's Landing (upstream of the Wysong Dam) → Rutland Park
3.1RM 67.1 – 70.2——0:53hrs—
Rutland Park → Turner Camp Road Public Boat Ramp
5.8RM 70.2 – 76.0——1:39hrs—
Turner Camp Road Public Boat Ramp → Spruce Public Boat Ramp
9.1RM 76.0 – 85.1——2:36hrs—
Spruce Public Boat Ramp → Dunnellon Centennial Park and Boat Ramp
11.7RM 85.1 – 96.8——3:21hrs—
Dunnellon Centennial Park and Boat Ramp → Dessie Smith Prescott Memorial Inglis Dam Recreation Area - Withlacochee River/Barge Canal Boat Ramp
11.7RM 96.8 – 108.5——3:21hrs—

Quick Facts

Total Length
110 miles
Gauge Stations
15
Segments
2
Boat Ramps
16
Access Sites
19

Elevation Profile

Elevation data not yet available for this river.

Boat Ramps & Access

16 sites · 14 boat ramps
Fishing Intel

Current Hatches

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Recommended Flies — Early November

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Float time estimates
  • Withlacoochee River Park Canoe Launch (Pasco County) → Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve West Tract Small Boat Launch (aka. Lanier Bridge)
    0.9 mi
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  • Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve West Tract Small Boat Launch (aka. Lanier Bridge) → Withlacoochee State Forest - Lacoochee Small Boat Launch (Not Recommended)
    13.2 mi
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  • Withlacoochee State Forest - Lacoochee Small Boat Launch (Not Recommended) → Withlacoochee State Forest - Crooked River Campground Canoe Launch (Campers Only)
    15.8 mi
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  • Withlacoochee State Forest - Crooked River Campground Canoe Launch (Campers Only) → Withlacoochee State Forest - Iron Bridge Primitive Boat Launch
    3.6 mi
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  • Withlacoochee State Forest - Iron Bridge Primitive Boat Launch → Withlacoochee State Forest - Hog Island Primitive Boat Launch
    2.8 mi
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  • Withlacoochee State Forest - Hog Island Primitive Boat Launch → Old Istachatta Road
    2.8 mi
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  • Old Istachatta Road → Nobleton Park
    0.7 mi
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  • Nobleton Park → Lake Townsen Regional Park Primitive Boat Ramp
    0.7 mi
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  • Lake Townsen Regional Park Primitive Boat Ramp → Carlson's Landing (downstream of Wysong Dam)
    17.2 mi
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  • Carlson's Landing (upstream of the Wysong Dam) → Rutland Park
    3.1 mi
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  • Rutland Park → Turner Camp Road Public Boat Ramp
    5.8 mi
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  • Turner Camp Road Public Boat Ramp → Spruce Public Boat Ramp
    9.1 mi
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  • Spruce Public Boat Ramp → Dunnellon Centennial Park and Boat Ramp
    11.7 mi
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  • Dunnellon Centennial Park and Boat Ramp → Dessie Smith Prescott Memorial Inglis Dam Recreation Area - Withlacochee River/Barge Canal Boat Ramp
    11.7 mi
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Regulations & Alerts

Spring Runoff Advisory

Water levels rising due to snowmelt. Exercise caution on all sections.

Browns Canyon National Monument

Special management area. No motorized boats permitted.

Catch & Release

Browns Canyon section: catch & release only for all trout species.

Bag & Possession Limits

Standard CO regulations: 4 trout per day, only 1 over 16".

Shuttle Distances

Withlacoochee River Park Canoe Launch (Pasco County)→Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve West Tract Small Boat Launch (aka. Lanier Bridge)

0.9 mi

river miles (driving distance varies)

Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve West Tract Small Boat Launch (aka. Lanier Bridge)→Withlacoochee State Forest - Lacoochee Small Boat Launch (Not Recommended)

13.2 mi

river miles (driving distance varies)

Withlacoochee State Forest - Lacoochee Small Boat Launch (Not Recommended)→Withlacoochee State Forest - Crooked River Campground Canoe Launch (Campers Only)

15.8 mi

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Withlacoochee State Forest - Crooked River Campground Canoe Launch (Campers Only)→Withlacoochee State Forest - Iron Bridge Primitive Boat Launch

3.6 mi

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Withlacoochee State Forest - Iron Bridge Primitive Boat Launch→Withlacoochee State Forest - Hog Island Primitive Boat Launch

2.8 mi

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Withlacoochee State Forest - Hog Island Primitive Boat Launch→Old Istachatta Road

2.8 mi

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Old Istachatta Road→Nobleton Park

0.7 mi

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Nobleton Park→Lake Townsen Regional Park Primitive Boat Ramp

0.7 mi

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Lake Townsen Regional Park Primitive Boat Ramp→Carlson's Landing (downstream of Wysong Dam)

17.2 mi

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Carlson's Landing (upstream of the Wysong Dam)→Rutland Park

3.1 mi

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Rutland Park→Turner Camp Road Public Boat Ramp

5.8 mi

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Turner Camp Road Public Boat Ramp→Spruce Public Boat Ramp

9.1 mi

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Spruce Public Boat Ramp→Dunnellon Centennial Park and Boat Ramp

11.7 mi

river miles (driving distance varies)

Dunnellon Centennial Park and Boat Ramp→Dessie Smith Prescott Memorial Inglis Dam Recreation Area - Withlacochee River/Barge Canal Boat Ramp

11.7 mi

river miles (driving distance varies)

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