Top 50 Fishing Spots

Cast your line at one of these fishing-friendly campgrounds. Fish variety and good water quality make these locations ideal for anglers.

1. Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area

   Ogallala, Nebraska

2. Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area

   Hesperia, California

3. Topsail Hill Preserve State Park

   Santa Rosa Beach, Florida

4. Claytor Lake State Park

   Dublin, Virginia

5. Douthat State Park

   Millboro, Virginia

6. Green River Lake State Park

   Campbellsville, Kentucky

7. Kiptopeke State Park

   Cape Charles, Virginia

8. Lake Ogallala State Recreation Area

   Ogallala, Nebraska

9. Roosevelt State Park

   Morton, Mississippi

10. Oconee State Park

    Mountain Rest, South Carolina

11. Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area

    Burwell, Nebraska

12. Oscar Scherer State Park

    Osprey, Florida

13. St. George Island State Park

    St. George Island, Florida

14. John W. Kyle State Park

    Sardis, Mississippi

15. Scusset Beach State Reservation

    Sagamore Beach, Massachusetts

16. Jimmie Davis State Park

    Chatham, Louisiana

17. Myakka River State Park

    Sarasota, Florida

18. J.P. Coleman State Park

    Iuka, Mississippi

19. James River State Park

    Gladstone, Virginia

20. Salt Lick Creek - Cordell Hull Dam

    Gainesboro, Tennessee

21. Dale Hollow State Resort Park

    Burkesville, Kentucky

22. Bulltown Campground - Burnsville Lake

    Burnsville, West Virginia

23. Trace State Park

    Belden, Mississippi

24. Tishomingo State Park

    Tishomingo, Mississippi

25. Koreshan State Historic Site

    Estero, Florida

26. Charlestown Breachway

    Charlestown, Rhode Island

27. Occoneechee State Park

    Clarksville, Virginia

28. Rifle Gap State Park

    Rifle, Colorado

29. Lake Lincoln State Park

    Wesson, Mississippi

30. Downstream - Fort Peck Project

    Fort Peck, Montana

31. Bear Creek Lake State Park

    Cumberland, Virginia

32. Sacandaga

    Cape Northville, New York

33. Cage Bend - Old Hickory Lake

    Gallatin, Tennessee

34. Buckhorn State Park

    Necedah, Wisconsin

35. Lake Manatee State Park

    Bradenton, Florida

36. Staunton River State Park

    Scottsburg, Virginia

37. Cayo Costa State Park

    Bokeelia, Florida

38. New River State Park

    Foster Falls, Virginia

39. Lake Francis State Park

    Pittsburgh, New Hampshire

40. LeFleurs Bluff State Park

    Jackson, Mississippi

41. Convict Lake Campground - Inyo National Forest

    Crowley Lake, California

42. Oleta River State Park

    North Miami, Florida

43. Dent Acres - Dworshak Dam & Reservoir

    Ahsahka, Idaho

44. Strawberry Bay - Uinta National Forest

    Uinta, Utah

45. Beaverkill

    Roscoe, New York

46. Persimmon Hill - Enid Lake

    Enid, Mississippi

47. Outlet Park - Melvern Lake

    Melvern, Kansas

48. Coleman State Park

    Stewartstown, New Hampshire

49. York River State Park

    Williamsburg, Virginia

50. Cordele KOA

    Cordele, Georgia