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Polk County Advisories
Florida Fish Consumption Advisories

Water Body
(Location)
Species Women of childbearing age, young children
(# of meals)*
All Other Individuals
(# of meals)*
Alafia River Spotted sunfish One per month One per week
Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month One per month
Banana Lake Black Crappie, Bluegill, Redear sunfish Two per week Two per week
Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month Two per week
Bonnet Lake Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month Two per week
Crooked Lake Bluegill One per month Two per week
Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month One per week
Haul Road Pit Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar Do not eat Do not eat
Kissimmee River White catfish One per week Two per week
Black crappie, Bluegill, Redear sunfish, Spotted sunfish One per month Two per week
Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month One per week
Lake Agnes Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month One per week
Lake Arbuckle Bluegill One per week Two per week
Redear sunfish, Warmouth One per month Two per week
Black crappie One per month One per week
Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month One per month
Lake Buffum Redear sunfish Two per week Two per week
Bluegill One per week Two per week
Black crappie One per month Two per week
Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month One per week
Lake Clinch Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month One per month
Lake Dexter Redear sunfish One per week One per week
Bluegill, Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month One per week
Lake Garfield Bluegill Two per week Two per week
Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month Two per week
Lake Hamilton Redear sunfish Two per week Two per week
Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month One per week
Lake Hancock Brown bullhead Two per week Two per week
Lake Kissimmee Brown bullhead, Redear sunfish Two per week Two per week
Bluegill One per week Two per week
Black crappie One per month Two per week
Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month One per week
Lake Livingston Warmouth One per month Two per week
Bluegill, Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month One per week
Black crappie Do not eat One per month
Lake Lowery Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month One per week
Lake Parker Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar Two per week Two per week
Lake Pierce Bluegill, Redear sunfish Two per week Two per week
Chain pickerel One per month Two per week
Black crappie, Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month One per week
Lake Wales Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per week Two per week
Lake Walk-In-Water Bluegill, Redear sunfish One per week Two per week
Largemouth bass less than 15 inches One per month One per month
Largemouth bass 24 inches or more, Bowfin, Gar Do not eat Do not eat
Peace River Bluegill, Brown bullhead, Redear sunfish, Spotted sunfish, Warmouth, Yellow bullhead One per month Two per week
White catfish One per month One per week
Channel catfish, Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month One per week
Picnic Lake Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar Two per week Two per week
Reedy Lake Black crappie, Bluegill, Redear sunfish Two per week Two per week
Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month Two per week
Tenoroc Fish Management Area:      Lake 5 Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month Two per week
Tenoroc Fish Management Area:      Lake B Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month Two per week
Tiger Lake Bluegill, Redear sunfish One per week Two per week
Black crappie, Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month One per week
Withlacoochee River South Bluegill, Redbreast sunfish One per month One per week
Largemouth bass, Bowfin, Gar One per month One per month

* All Other Individuals should eat no more than one six ounce meal per week of
Largemouth Bass, Bowfin, or Gar from freshwater bodies in Florida not listed in this brochure.


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