Lake Fairview Fishing
Orange County, FWC Northeast region, 401 acres.
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Fishing on Lake Fairview
Lake Fairview sits in Orange County, in the FWC Northeast region. By the FWC count it covers 401 acres. The closest town is Eatonville, about 2 miles from the middle of the lake.
Launch options at Lake Fairview: 1 public ramp, 1 free. Hatchery trucks delivered 400 fish to Lake Fairview in the years on file.
Where to launch on Lake Fairview
- Lake Fairview Park Boat Ramp2 lane ramp, free, 16 trailer spaces, flush toilet
Source: FWC Boat Ramp Inventory, October 2026.
Limits on Lake Fairview
On Lake Fairview, FWC adds these rules:
- Lake Fairview (401 acres): Statewide regulations apply
| Species | Statewide daily bag | Length rule |
|---|---|---|
| Florida bass | 5 | only one 16 in or longer |
| Black crappie | 25 | none statewide |
| Bluegill and other panfish | 50 combined | none statewide |
FWC freshwater regulations, 2026-27 season, checked October 2026. All Florida limits and license prices.
Stocking history for Lake Fairview
| Site | Fiscal year | Species | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Fairview | 2023-24 | 400 Triploid Grass Carp | 400 |
FWC Completed Stockings reports, fiscal years 2021-22 to 2023-24. Florida stocking by county.
How Lake Fairview compares with nearby lakes
| Lake | Distance | Acres (FWC) | Public ramps | TrophyCatch bass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Fairview | 401 | 1 | ||
| Lake Ivanhoe | 3 miles southeast | 125 | 2 | |
| Lake Lawne | 3 miles southwest | 156 | 1 | |
| Barnett Park Frog Pond | 3 miles southwest | 1 | ||
| Lake Baldwin | 5 miles east | 225 | 1 | |
| Clear Lake | 5 miles south | 339 | 0 |
Around Lake Fairview
Nearby lakes to Lake Fairview
- Lake Ivanhoe3 miles southeast
- Lake Lawne3 miles southwest
- Barnett Park Frog Pond3 miles southwest
- Lake Baldwin5 miles east
- Clear Lake5 miles south
Shops that serve Lake Fairview
- Lake Fairview Marinamarina, Orlando, under a mile
- West Marine Orlando, 670 Lee Rdsporting goods store, Orlando, 1 mile
- Boone Bait Cobait and tackle, Winter Park, 2 miles
- Hookup Lures Inc, 2510 Forest Club Drbait and tackle, Orlando, 2 miles
- Toole's Ace Hardware of Maitlandbait and tackle, Maitland, 3 miles
- Palmer Feed Storebait and tackle, Orlando, 4 miles
Guides who fish Lake Fairview
- Ifish Orlando Inc.freshwater guide, Alafaya, (407) 943-7454
- GATORS BIG BASS GUIDE SERVICEfreshwater guide, Orlando, (407) 856-7961
- Bass Challenger Guide Svc Incfreshwater guide, Orlando, (407) 273-8045
- Spectacular View Fishing Chartersfreshwater guide, Alafaya, (407) 489-3399
- iOutdoor Fishing Adventuresfreshwater guide, Orlando, (407) 392-4593
- Orlando Fishing Chartersfreshwater guide, Orlando, (407) 476-7926
Nearest towns to Lake Fairview
- Pine Hills4 miles
- Apopka11 miles
- Lake Mary13 miles
County guides for Lake Fairview
- Orange Countyseat: Orlando
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Lake Fairview questions and answers
Where is Lake Fairview located?
In Orange County, about 2 miles from Eatonville.
How big is Lake Fairview?
About 401 acres by the FWC figure.
Can I put a boat in at Lake Fairview?
1 ramp, all listed on this page.
What bites in Lake Fairview?
FWC lists no species for Lake Fairview.
Has Lake Fairview produced bass over 8 pounds?
FWC posts no TrophyCatch tally for Lake Fairview.
Does Lake Fairview have its own limits?
Yes. Lake Fairview (401 acres): Statewide regulations apply.
Do I need a license to fish Lake Fairview?
Anglers 16 and up need a freshwater license ($17 a year for residents) unless exempt.
Are fish released into Lake Fairview?
Yes, 400 fish over the fiscal years listed.
Is there a gauge on Lake Fairview?
There is no live gauge on Lake Fairview; FWC forecasts note low water.
Load up for Lake Fairview
Every Florida limit is on the license page.


