Okeechobee Edition – Archive

HIGHLANDS FISHING REPORT: MAY 2016

Sunday, March 20th the Lake Placid Team Trail held its 8th tournament for the 2015-2016 year on Lake Okeechobee at … Apr 28th, 2016

Lake Okeechobee South End Report: May 2016

As May sneaks up on us here in South Florida the summer heat is back but there is still plenty … Apr 27th, 2016

Cleaning Livewells

Have you ever gone fishing on a boat whose owner doesn’t clean his livewells? It’s not a pretty sight or … Apr 27th, 2016

Lake Okeechobee North End Report: May 2016

With springtime in full swing we are in store for some great fishing on Lake Okeechobee. Bass fishing continues to … Apr 27th, 2016

SPECIES SPOTLIGHT: FLORIDA CLOWN KNIFEFISH

There are many different species of non-native fish in Florida’s waters but one of the more exotic looking is the … Apr 27th, 2016

Welcome to the May Issue

Welcome to the Okeechobee edition of Coastal Angler Magazine. The month of May is a wonderful time to be here … Apr 27th, 2016

How to Preserve Your Wild Shiners

Contributors: Norman Lee and John Pate This is it, after weeks of planning and preparation this is your weekend on … Apr 27th, 2016
Mike Pudii, 10.187-lbs, Lake Okeechobee

WEEKLY OKEECHOBEE FISHING REPORT: APRIL 29 – 30

This weekend continues the streak of great boating and fishing weather. With steady eastwardly winds the fishing tip for this weekend is to look for clean water. Many of the shallower lakes have been stirred up so finding clear water will improve your odds of finding quality fish. To beat the heat and to find clean water in the shallows get on the water early. Apr 27th, 2016