Webb Lake Fishing
Charlotte County, FWC Southwest region, 395 acres.
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Webb Lake for anglers
FWC lists Webb Lake under its Southwest fishing sites, in Charlotte County. FWC lists 395 surface acres. The closest town is Punta Gorda, about 8 miles from the middle of the lake. FWC runs Webb Lake as a fish management area (open to fishing during posted hours).
The FWC ramp inventory has 3 public ramps on Webb Lake, 0 of them free. FWC hatcheries stocked 68,400 fish in Webb Lake over the fiscal years on file.
Getting on Webb Lake
- Webb Lake Central (No Gasoline Motors)1 lane ramp, fee, 6 trailer spaces, composting toilet
- Webb Lake North (No Gasoline Motors)1 lane ramp, fee, 10 trailer spaces, composting toilet
- Webb Lake South (No Gasoline Motors)1 lane ramp, fee, 8 trailer spaces, composting toilet
Source: FWC Boat Ramp Inventory, October 2026.
Bag limits at Webb Lake
Webb Lake, Charlotte County has its own FWC rule list:
- Open to fishing during posted hours
- Gasoline motors may not be used on boats
- Panfish bag limit: 20
- Channel catfish bag limit: 6
- Bluegill and redear sunfish less than 8 inches in total length must be released immediately
- Vehicles may be used only on designated roads
| 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.
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| Site | Fiscal year | Species | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webb Lake | 2022-23, 2023-24 | 50,000 Bluegill Fingerlings (1 – 4 inches); 10,000 Redear Sunfish Fingerlings (1 – 4 inches); 6,000 Bluegill Fingerlings | 68,400 |
FWC Completed Stockings reports, fiscal years 2021-22 to 2023-24. Florida stocking by county.
Webb Lake and the lakes around it
| Lake | Distance | Acres (FWC) | Public ramps | TrophyCatch bass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webb Lake | 395 | 3 | ||
| Marl Pits | 2 miles north | 0 | ||
| Lake Trafford | 40 miles southeast | 1,500 | 1 | 18 |
| Lake Manatee | 51 miles northwest | 1,400 | 2 | 4 |
| Gator Lake | 54 miles north | 0 | ||
| Lake Firefly | 55 miles north | 1 |
Close to Webb Lake
Lakes within a short drive of Webb Lake
- Marl Pits2 miles north
- Lake Trafford40 miles southeast
- Lake Manatee51 miles northwest
- Gator Lake54 miles north
- Lake Firefly55 miles north
Bait and tackle near Webb Lake
- Captain Ted's Tackle, 11189 Tamiami Trlbait and tackle, Punta Gorda, 4 miles
- Captain Bruce Morris Chartersbait and tackle, Punta Gorda, 4 miles
- Riviera Marinamarina, Charlotte, 7 miles
- Rio Villa Bait & Tacklebait and tackle, Punta Gorda, 7 miles
- J & C Drydock Marinemarina, Punta Gorda, 7 miles
- Burnt Store Marina Section 22marina, Punta Gorda, 7 miles
Bass guides around Webb Lake
- Punta Gorda Fly Fishing Chartersfly, Punta Gorda, (941) 628-7895
Where to base a trip to Webb Lake
- Punta Gorda5 miles
- Cape Coral13 miles
- Port Charlotte14 miles
Counties touching Webb Lake
- Charlotte Countyseat: Punta Gorda
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Questions about fishing Webb Lake
How do I find Webb Lake?
In Charlotte County, about 8 miles from Punta Gorda.
What size is Webb Lake?
395 acres, per FWC.
Where can I launch on Webb Lake?
Yes, 3 ramps in the FWC inventory.
What fish are in Webb Lake?
FWC has not posted species for Webb Lake.
Does Webb Lake have TrophyCatch bass?
No TrophyCatch counts are posted for Webb Lake.
Do statewide limits apply on Webb Lake?
Yes. Open to fishing during posted hours.
Is a license required on Webb Lake?
A freshwater license is required at 16 and up; it is $17 a year for residents.
Does FWC stock Webb Lake?
FWC stocked 68,400 fish in the years on file.
Where can I check the water level on Webb Lake?
Webb Lake has no public real-time gauge.
Fish Webb Lake this season
Check the limits and buy a license before you launch.

