Bass in the Grass Part III: Fishing The Floating Leaved Zone

For those of us fishing Lake Okeechobee, Lake Istokpoga, or any other south Florida lakes or waterway, to be successful … May 1st, 2015

Lake Okeechobee South End Fishing Report: May 2015

As we head into May here on Lake Okeechobee the water level is down to around thirteen and a half … Apr 27th, 2015

Lake Okeechobee North End Fishing Report: May 2015

Lake Okeechobee is doing its normal thing right now. Bass fishing is good, speck fishing is good, shellcrackers are starting … Apr 27th, 2015

Fort Myers Fishing Report: May 2015

Every once in a while the stars, the moon, the water temperature, and the tides all come together to make … Apr 27th, 2015

Tournament News: April 2015

Results from the Highlands Bass Angler Tournament Trail, Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce Tournament, and Team Fishing Series. Apr 4th, 2015

Lure of the Month: The ‘Okeechobee Special’ by Hildebrandt

Ask any serious bass fisherman and they’ll all tell you that spinner baits are one of the most effective and … Apr 1st, 2015

Industry News: April 2015

FWC LAKE RESTORATION MARCH 9 & 11, 2015 – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has applied for … Mar 26th, 2015

Lakeside Stables and Boat Rentals

One of the pleasures of living in the Sebring area is the variety of outdoor activities one can participate in. … Mar 26th, 2015

Fishing Report: April 2015

Cast & Blast Now that the weather has settled down and we hope the cold fronts are gone for this … Mar 26th, 2015

Fort Myers Fishing Report: April 2015

Secrets of Charlotte Harbor This is a great month to be in Florida. April is known as the windy month, … Mar 26th, 2015

Palm Beach Kayak Fishing Report: April 2015

Inshore Fishing Report Trout fishing has been pretty good if you can find the glass minnow schools. The spring mullet … Mar 26th, 2015

Lake Josephine

Lake Josephine is located between Sebring and Lake Placid, Florida. This shallow, swampy lake is actually three distinct bodies of … Mar 26th, 2015

Lake Okeechobee South End Fishing Report: April 2015

It has been a great season so far here on Lake Okeechobee and April should bring even nicer weather and … Mar 26th, 2015

Okeechobee Fishing Report: April 2015

Warm days and nights are a lead-up to great fishing on Lake Okeechobee, as stable weather patterns usher in some … Mar 26th, 2015

Bass in the Grass Part (Part II): Fishing the Emergent Zone

In our March issue we introduced four basic zones for aquatic vegetation. They were; the emergent zone, the floating leafed … Mar 26th, 2015

Welcome to the April Issue

Welcome to the April issue of Coastal Angler Magazine’s Okeechobee edition. Winter is finally gone and the waters are beginning … Mar 26th, 2015

Panthers I Have Known

Our hunting lodge in Central Florida has a diverse collection of wildlife and that included a female panther the other … Mar 26th, 2015

Quail Hunting

Most hunting articles in Florida are written about the allusive Osceola Turkey, wild boar, or big buck, but I am … Mar 26th, 2015

Winter Florida Bass Fishing

Like many Lake Okeechobee bass-fishing guides, I have repeat customers from up north who come down every year to fish … Mar 26th, 2015

Lake Okeechobee South End Fishing Report: Feb 2015

February is here and the fishing in Lake Okeechobee is well off the hook. We are catching big numbers and … Mar 10th, 2015