With winter here and big bass coming onto the shallows to spawn, they’ll be looking for something substantial to feed … Okeechobee EditionJan 31st, 2016
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.Okeechobee EditionJan 31st, 2016
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.Okeechobee EditionJan 31st, 2016
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. Okeechobee EditionJan 29th, 2016
The warm winter has been good and bad so far this year. The good part is it has been great weather to fish in, the bad part is that it has slowed down our big bass bite. Each year we look forward for a little cold air to help bring bigger fish in from the open lake so they can start their spawning cycle.Capt. Eddie PerryJan 29th, 2016
February is here and the Lake Okeechobee fishing is off the hook. We are catching huge numbers of bass and the size has been pretty good. Fish from three to six pound are coming to the boat as fast as you can reel them in and we have been mixing a few really big ones in to make this one of the best fishing destinations in the world. Capt. Mark KingJan 28th, 2016
Recent rains have raised lake and stream levels considerably. The Peace River spiked by 5-ft this past week though it’s returning to normal levels quickly. Other streams such as Fisheating Creek and Arbuckle Creek also saw a major spike in flow rates. Okeechobee EditionJan 22nd, 2016
TBF-FLW HIGH SCHOOL FISHING TOURNAMENT | January 17, 2016 Venue: Lake Okeechobee – Kissimmee River Gail force winds and heavy … Okeechobee EditionJan 22nd, 2016
HIGHLANDS BASS ANGLERS TOURNAMENT TRAIL | Jan. 16, 2016 Venue: Lake Okeechobee The 2016 season kicked off at Harney Pond … Okeechobee EditionJan 20th, 2016
CHRISTIAN TEAM TRAIL BASS TOURNAMENT | Jan. 2, 2016 Venue: Lake Okeechobee Fifty boasts with 98 participants launched from Okee-Tantie … Okeechobee EditionJan 20th, 2016
The 43rd Annual Naples Boat Show presented by the Marine industries Association of Collier County will be held this coming weekend from Thursday January 21 thru Sunday the 24th.Okeechobee EditionJan 18th, 2016
The recent cold weather and rain has cooled of lake temperatures and kicked started the winter patterns. The Crappie bite through-out the area is in full gear. You may have to search around to find a group of them but when you do, you’ll find the bite very active.Okeechobee EditionJan 14th, 2016
Gray skies and a chance of rain won’t stop this weekend’s fishing. The BFL Tournament is going out of C. Scott Driver this weekend and the King of the Glades is going out of Roland Martin’s on Sunday. Male bass have been steady in the beds and females are beginning to show up. These next few weeks should be good times for all local lakes. Okeechobee EditionJan 7th, 2016