Lake Rousseau

Citrus - Florida


  • 37 catches

  • 338 followers

  • 5 spots

An impoundment of the Withlacoochee River, as part of the original Cross Florida Barge Canal project, this large lake is full of cypress trees, hyacinth and pennywort islands and sometimes hydrilla. Abundant cover and structure grow plenty of bluegill, r...

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Lake Rousseau Fishing Reports

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  1. Rich Lopes
    - Lake Rousseau

    Details: 6 lb. 12 in. Largemouth Bass with a mini frog

    2 large mouth

  2. Eric Shults
    - Lake Rousseau

    5 lb. 7 oz. Largemouth Bass with a swim bait

  3. BRUCE DAVIES
    - Lake Rousseau

    I ONLY KEEP 8" PLUS PAN/SUNFISH.

  4. BRUCE DAVIES
    - Lake Rousseau

    WORK THE DROP OFFS FROM 10' DOWN TO 20'

  5. BRUCE DAVIES
    - Lake Rousseau

    WORK DROP OFFS, FROM 10' DOWN TO 20'

  6. BRUCE DAVIES
    - Lake Rousseau

    FISH DROP OFFS FROM 10'DOWN TO 20' FISH 18" OFF THE BOTTOM

  7. BRUCE DAVIES
    - Lake Rousseau

    WORK THE DROP OFFS FROM 10' DOWN TO 18', FISH 18" OFF THE BOTTOM

  8. Thomas Korinis
    - Lake Rousseau

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bd7yKZcG-lU&t=165s

  9. Thomas Korinis
    - Lake Rousseau

    8.2 pound bass caught on lake Rousseau sept 11 2016

    8 lb. 2 oz. 72 in. Largemouth Bass with a shiners

    1. Red Drum 0
      Great fish. Looking a LK Rousseau on Google Earth I noticed a lot of green in certain areas. Is that algae or underwater weed beds? I know what lily pads look ...more like but I was wondering about the rest. Thank you.
  10. Thomas Korinis
    - Lake Rousseau

    12.8 pound bass caught on Lake Rousseau Sept 7 2016

    Largemouth Bass with a shiners

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