Lake Okeechobee North End Fishing Report: March 2016

All I can say at the moment is SPECKS, SPECKS and more SPECKS. If you didn’t hear me the Specks … Feb 28th, 2016

Lake Okeechobee South End Fishing Report: March 2016

I am sure everyone is starting to hear about Lake Okeechobee and how the water is up and that we are dumping dirty water to both the Gulf and the Atlantic Ocean. Yes the water level from all the rain is up to around sixteen feet above sea level and that is very high for this time of the year. Feb 28th, 2016
handling a trophy bass

The Proper Handling of Trophy Bass

We all have been there, after a hard fought battle with a trophy bass we pluck the fish out of … Feb 28th, 2016

Welcome to the March Issue

Welcome to the Okeechobee edition of Coastal Angler Magazine. Though March in south-central Florida is typically a transition period from … Feb 28th, 2016
Kyle Rose, 8.68 lbs, Lake Istokpoga

WEEKLY OKEECHOBEE FISHING REPORT: Feb. 26 – 28

[adrotate banner=”24″] FISHING REPORT OVERVIEW After a great week of fishing on Lake Okeechobee and Istokpoga, a cold front bringing … Feb 25th, 2016

WEEKLY OKEECHOBEE FISHING REPORT: Feb. 19 – 21

FISHING REPORT OVERVIEW This weekend is looking to be a great weekend on the water. We’ve had warm and stable … Feb 18th, 2016

WEEKLY OKEECHOBEE FISHING REPORT: Feb. 12 – 15

Okeechobee Fishing Overview It looks like the weatherman is going to be nice to us boaters this weekend. Clear sunny … Feb 11th, 2016

WEEKLY OKEECHOBEE FISHING REPORT: Feb. 5 – 7

OVERVIEW After recent heavy rains, there is high water everywhere and more coming down from the watershed. Rivers are carrying … Feb 4th, 2016

INDUSTRY NEWS: February 2016

YAMAHA DEBUTS OUTBOARD SALES PROMOTION JANUARY 4, 2016 Yamaha Marine Group announced a new sales promotion related to the purchase … Feb 1st, 2016

That Coon Dog’ll Hunt Outta the Woods

Some of my huntin’ buddies and I really live for being out in a wet patch of woods in the … Feb 1st, 2016

Welcome to the February Issue

Welcome to the Okeechobee edition of Coastal Angler Magazine. Aren’t you glad you‘re in warm and sunny south-central Florida and not dealing with the ice and snow up north. Feb 1st, 2016

Are You Up for the Challenge?

The month of January and February marks the beginning of a month long Python harvest for the State of Florida. … Jan 31st, 2016

Highlands County Fishing Report: Feb. 2016

The Lake Placid Team Trail tournament for December was held on Lake June under extremely windy conditions. My partner, Nick … Jan 31st, 2016

LURE OF THE MONTH: Tanely Jigs Ribbit Top Toad

With winter here and big bass coming onto the shallows to spawn, they’ll be looking for something substantial to feed … Jan 31st, 2016

SPECIES SPOTLIGHT: Bowfin

Whatever you call them, bowfin, mudfish, cottonfish, dogfish, or some choice names that can’t be mention here, you probably had a pretty good fight landing one. Bowfins are notorious for providing a long and hard battle to be landed.Jan 31st, 2016

El Nino’s Impact on Okeechobee’s Bass

In many locations around the world, 2016 will go into the record books as a massive El Nino event. El Nino, the weather phenomena known to bring heavy winter rains to Southern California and warm temperatures to the U.S. Northeast, is the result of vast amounts of warm Pacific water pushing eastward towards the western coast of South America.Jan 31st, 2016

Palm Beach Kayak Report: Feb. 2016

Atlantic Coast Inshore February is a good time to target a lot of different species. From Pompano, Jacks and Sheepheads … Jan 30th, 2016

PEACE RIVER – PORT CHARLOTTE FISHING REPORT: Feb. 2016

Well I guess it was bound to happen. It was going to get colder at some point. Don’t worry it’s … Jan 30th, 2016

Fort Myers Fishing Report: Feb. 2016

Ah Love is in the air and the water. Pretty Spanish mackerel are dancing around the Harbor, and the Sheepshead … Jan 30th, 2016

WEEKLY OKEECHOBEE FISHING REPORT: Jan. 29 – 31

The first few weekends of the New Year have been tough fishing weather. High winds, cold temperatures and rain has made it hard on the fish and the fishermen. This weekend offers a break in sloppy weather and should be taken advantage of. Jan 29th, 2016