Big Bass Lake
Marion County, Florida45 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Florida DEP for this lake.
Big Bass Lake in Marion County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 45 acres.
Big Bass Lake is a 45-acre lake in Marion County, Florida.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Big Bass Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Camping1 public campground nearby
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Big Bass Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Big Bass Lake
These are the measurements Florida DEP publishes for Big Bass Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
No clarity data. TSI undefined.
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Lake Details
Surface area
45 acres
Shoreline
1.5 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Big Bass Lake, so its depth is not documented here.
Recreation & Access
Public campgrounds near Big Bass Lake
- Big Bass0.3 km
Nearest public campgrounds in the USGS National Map inventory, within about 3 miles. An empty list means USGS records no campground that close, which is not the same as camping being unavailable. Where the source gives an official reservation link, it is used; the cabin and hotel search does not cover campsites. More camping lakes
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Frequently asked questions about Big Bass Lake
Where is Big Bass Lake?
- Big Bass Lake is a lake in Marion County, Florida. Its water-quality measurements are published by Florida DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Big Bass Lake?
- Big Bass Lake in Marion County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported. Surface area: 45 acres.
Is Big Bass Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there campgrounds on Big Bass Lake?
- Big Bass Lake has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Big Bass. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Big Bass Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Public campgrounds from USGS The National Map Structures, within about 3 miles