Map of Lake Van Vac (near Panama City)

  "Great crappie fishing!!!!..." Lake Claire

  "Crappie fishing at Rattlesnake Lake is great. Highly recommended, ..." Rattlesnake Lake

  "Used dark green with blue glitter basspro tourney worms and weedless hook slow and about 10/20ft off shorelines..." Lake Martin

  "Try fishing for bass with dark colored artificial worms, live shiners and weedless lures. Fish deep water holes with deep diving crankbaits during the heat of the day...." Deer Point Lake

  "Try fishing at the confluence of sloughs into the main section of the river. Try fishing along water lilies on sand bars, and around snags and stumps in the creek for..." Choctawhatchee River

  "Shoal bass often move to deep holes below or above shoals containing limestone shelves during the hotter months. Best baits for shoal bass include broken-back minnow..." Chipola River

So you're interested in fishing Lake Van Vac. As fishermen, we know there are times when our favorite spots are just not active so we built our Hot Spots feature to show you where the fish are biting in the area of Lake Van Vac. Now you'll know where catches are being recorded in the general area, and you can plan your day on the water. Check out our Fishing Times tab to determine when the fish will be most active. To find Lake Van Vac enter the 30.14159 latitude, and -85.639931 longitude coordinates into your GPS device or smart phone. If you need fishing tackle, or are looking for a fishing guide or fishing charter please visit Tackle, Guides, Charters