If you're ready to experience fishing in Hawthorne, look no further than Knockin Bottom Fishing Charters. With Captain Jacob at the helm, you'll benefit from years of knowledge and experience.
- Trips from:US $420
- Angler's Choice
Rodman Reservoir Fishing Charters
Fort McCoy: 23 min drive from HawthorneIf you're ready to get hooked on Rodman Reservoir, we've got you covered with our premier fishing charters. With Captain Robert and his team at the helm, you'll benefit from years of knowledge and experience.
"We had an absolute blast fishing for bass at Rodman Reservoir with Captain Robert." — Kamila,Trips from:US $375 - Angler's Choice
Southern Fried Charters – Rodman Reservoir
Interlachen: 28 min drive from HawthorneSouthern Fried Charters invites you down to Interlachen FL., to spend the day fishing for trophy Largemouth Bass on world famous Rodman Reservoir.
"Had a very nice day on the lake! Would always recommend!" — Maximilian,Trips from:US $400 - Angler's Choice
St Johns River Fishing Charters
East Palatka: 44 min drive from HawthorneSpend the day with St Johns River Fishing Charters and see what's biting in East Palatka! Captain Robert will be your guide, bringing aboard years of angling experience.
"Captain Robert was fantastic! He took us right to where the fish were biting and made sure everyone had a chance to catch fish." — Matt,Trips from:US $375 Paradise Fly Sportfishing
Green Cove Springs: 1 hr 4 min drive from HawthorneParadise Fly welcomes you to the stunning waters of Fleming Island. With Captain Christopher at the helm, you'll benefit from years of knowledge and experience.
Trips from:US $400Taylor's Pokin' Fun Adventures – Freshwater
Woods and Lakes: 53 min drive from HawthorneAre you ready for an awesome adventures out on the lakes of Ocala National Forest? Then you need to book a trip with Taylor’s Pokin’ Fun Adventures today. Capt. Ronnie has been fishing in Florida his whole life.
Trips from:US $300
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Fishing in Hawthorne
Hawthorne, Florida, United States sits amid a chain of storied freshwater lakes that make it a year-round magnet for anglers. Just south of town, Lochloosa Lake is framed by cypress and broad pads, with healthy grasses that hold Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie (specks), Bluegill, and Redear Sunfish. To the west, Orange Lake offers classic Florida shallow-water fishing with emergent vegetation and fish-friendly structure, while the short, scenic Cross Creek connects the two—an intimate corridor ideal for small-boat exploration. Add nearby Newnans Lake and Lake Santa Fe to the mix, and you've got diverse waters within an easy drive, each with its own seasonal highlights.
Local captains running Hawthorne fishing charters focus on productive edges, creeks, and pad fields where early-morning topwater bites for Bass can be electric, and cool-season drifting or spider-rigging turns on for Crappie. Bream fans find steady action around deeper grass lines and spatterdock, with peak activity in warmer months. Public ramps, piers, and classic fish camps make access straightforward, and protected conservation lands around the basin help keep these fisheries thriving.
Whether you're chasing a trophy Bass at first light, filling the cooler with specks on a crisp winter day, or introducing the family to steady bream action, Hawthorne fishing charters unlock a freshwater playground rich in habitat, history, and southern charm.






