From The Captains

Okeechobee — Report & Forecast

Capt. Robin Clegg With the cold of December also comes the season of crappie and bass spawning in Florida. This …

Okeechobee — Report & Forecast

Capt. Angie Douthit Lake Okeechobee’s water level has been hovering around the 14 ft. mark, which makes for a somewhat …

Boca Granda Pass, Charlotte Harbor, and the Flats — Report & Forecast

By Capt. Dave Stephens Well, here we are in December. This month can be somewhat challenging. A lot depends on …

Report & Forecast – Okeechobee

By Capt. Angie Douthit Lake Okeechobee’s water level has been slowly rising and is currently just over the 14-foot mark. …

Balance, Buoyancy, and Black Tip Wisdom

As life becomes busier, the importance of protecting our peace becomes even more vital. That truth found me not in …

Custom Made Noffo Knives

By Don Norton I’m a knife collector. Along with some old stamps, a few old coins, and an extensive assortment …

Hercules The Terror of the Ridge

By Don Norton It was just about an hour after daybreak, on the 4th of July, in 1943, when Jim …

Editorial

So, You Wanna Fish Bass Tournaments……….

By Don Norton Fishing can be both fun and challenging. Bass fishing, in and of itself, can easily become a …

Catch Your Own Shiners

By Don Norton In 1990, I moved to Florida from Ohio, and I couldn’t wait to fish Lake Okeechobee and …

The Future of Tournament Bass Fishing

By Don Norton Bass fishing tournaments have been around for the last 60 years in one form or another, evolving …