Long-term Fish Population Trends
in Florida Lakes: 2001 Data

Download PDF Files of the Report

This report provides summary data from the Florida LAKEWATCH long-term fish monitoring program. Data are from sampling conducted in 1998-2001. Florida LAKEWATCH water chemistry data, aquatic plant survey data, surface area and bathymetric maps are also included in the report.

The report has been divided into six sections to make it easier to download. Following the introductory materials, the report is organized by lake name. Click on the appropriate link to gain access to the PDF file which contains data for the lake(s) in which you are interested. The PDF file will automatically download to your desktop(or load online in you have the Acrobat plug-in for your browser) and then you can read it in Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you don't have Adobe Acrobat Reader you can download it for free. Click here if you need to download Acrobat Reader. 

Once you've downloaded Acrobat Reader, open up the PDF file to access information on fish, aquatic plants, water chemistry, etc. These files will enable you to print out the entire report as well as individual pages.

The fish data included are summary data and are compared with data collected from 60 Florida lakes ranging in trophic state status and aquatic macrophyte abundance. raw data, including information on fish sizes, are available on request from Florida LAKEWATCH.

This information is available thanks to hundreds of LAKEWATCH volunteers who are sampling their lakes every month. 

PDF - Introduction, Lakes A - C Pages I-xx,
Alligator (Osceola), Butler (Orange), Cherry (Lake), Conway (Orange)

PDF - Lakes D - I
Dexter (Polk), Dexter (Volusia), Dorr (Lake), Grasshopper ILake), istokpoga
(Highlands), Ivanhoe (Orange

PDF - Lakes J - K
John's (Orange), Josephine (Highlands), June (Highlands), Juniper (Walton), Kissimmee (Osceola)

PDF - Lakes L - P
Lochloosa (Alachua), Mill Dam (Marion), Newnan (Alachua), Orange (Alachua), Panasoffkee (Sumter)

PDF - Lakes S
Santa Fe (Alachua), Sellers (Lake), Spring (Walton), Starke (Orange),
Stick Marsh/Farm 13 (Indian River

PDF - Lakes T - W
Tohopekaliga East (Osceola), Wauberg (Alachua), Weir (Marion), Weohyakapka (Polk), Wildcat (Lake), Wilson (Hillsborough), Woodruff (Volusia)

For Citation:
Florida LAKEWATCH 2001. Long-term fish population trends in Florida lakes: 2001 data. Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, University of Florida/Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. Library, University of Florida. Gainesville, Florida

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Gainesville, FL 32653-3071
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1-800-LAKEWATCH (525-3928)
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Page updated January 31, 2007