Morrison Springs

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Morrison Springs is one of the most popular diving spots in northwest Florida. The large, sand-bottomed spring is surrounded by a 161-acre park that is managed by Walton County.

Wildlife encounters include your typical Florida spring fish like bluegill, bass, cichlids, catfish, and tilapia. Possible sightings of alligators, turtles, and manatees in the winter.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 19

Bass

Bass

308 Sightings
J
7
F
29
M
48
A
11
M
17
J
23
J
32
A
56
S
34
O
33
N
18
D
0

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Total number of species approx.: 3000

Catfish

Catfish

143 Sightings
J
12
F
11
M
40
A
10
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
31
S
19
O
11
N
9
D
0

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Total number of species approx.: 16

Eel

Eel

117 Sightings
J
18
F
9
M
23
A
0
M
0
J
11
J
0
A
18
S
14
O
16
N
8
D
0

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Total number of species approx.: 360

Turtle

Turtle

73 Sightings
J
0
F
12
M
21
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
18
S
22
O
0
N
0
D
0

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Total number of species approx.: 30

Carp

Carp

67 Sightings
J
9
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
21
S
20
O
17
N
0
D
0
Common Bream

Common Bream

52 Sightings
J
0
F
10
M
24
A
0
M
14
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
4

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Total number of species approx.: 3

Perch

Perch

30 Sightings
J
7
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
10
O
13
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 5

Pike

Pike

12 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
12
N
0
D
0

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