Fields Lake near Wewahitchka: Fishing Spots, Seasons and Access

• Overview

  You will find Fields Lake in Liberty County, Florida. The shore lies 17 miles out. Small at around 3 acres: two anglers spread out cover most of it. It is one of the smaller waters we list in Liberty County. Start from Wewahitchka, 6.6 miles down the road. Beyond it, Mexico Beach at 20 miles and Port Saint Joe at 20 miles. The county edge is within a short distance of the bank.

• Where to Fish on Fields Lake

  Open data we checked carries no depth for this water. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. Records collected within a few miles name bluegill, redbreast sunfish, largemouth bass and redear sunfish. Check the state or provincial list before planning around one species. Treat Fields Lake as a water to read rather than to cover.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Climate normals give 81°F for July and 52°F for January. Year-round warmth means year-round fishing, with early starts in summer. The first and last hours carry the summer; the middle is slow. Spring and autumn carry the year; summer squeezes it into the ends of the day. Anyone fishing Fields Lake regularly works to that calendar.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing on record says whether the bank is open or closed. Mapping records no facilities at all near this water. Bass water: a Texas-rigged worm near cover, a spinnerbait when you need to cover ground. Parking space is the usual limit rather than the bank itself. Night access is frequently treated as a separate matter. Shephard Lake sits 0.5 miles off and takes the overflow. For Fields Lake in particular, ask before you travel.