Cast & Blast: Dec. 2016

Not much to report as of this writing date, Nov. 11th.

I went scouting on my airboat yesterday along the northwest … Nov 26th, 2016

Slim’s Fish Camp Bass Report: Dec. 2016

By Sally Hernandez Good news for our local anglers! The fish have been biting really well on the southeast side … Nov 26th, 2016
Lake Okeechobee Fishing Report

Lake Okeechobee South End Report: Dec. 2016

December is here and that means it is time to get ready for the Christmas holidays, but here on Lake … Nov 26th, 2016

Lake Okeechobee North End Report: Dec. 2016

It’s that special time of year where even the worst of fisherman can catch fish. It’s called Fall and it … Nov 26th, 2016

Highlands Fishing Report: Dec. 2016

by Ly Nguyen December in Highlands County usually brings our first taste of Winter’s cold temperatures. As these cold fronts … Nov 23rd, 2016

Ft. Myers Fishing Report: Dec 2016

One of the more sought after Florida game fish are sea trout. These fish are located on both coasts, are … Nov 23rd, 2016
PALM BEACH kayak fishing report

Palm Beach Kayak Report: Dec. 2016

December will start to bring a few cold fronts our way. During the winter months, when water temps drop, targeting areas that warm quickly like docks, mangroves, mud flats and potholes will be the best bet.Nov 23rd, 2016

Lure of the Month: Zoom Fluke

With the bass spawning season about to begin, a fluke style soft plastic bait is a great way to trigger a strike of the bedding bass.Nov 23rd, 2016
Lake Jackson bass fishing

Highlands Lake Profile: Lake Jackson

Lake Jackson is a lake that is quite visible and pronounced as you travel through Sebring FL. The lake is … Nov 23rd, 2016

The Smithsonian Comes to Okeechobee!

Okeechobee County has been selected as one of thirty-six communities throughout the United States to host an interactive and unique exhibit that speaks about our relationship to water. This wonderful opportunity began with a local visit from a representative of the Florida Humanities Council who said he was scouting for a Smithsonian Museum on Main Street exhibit that was all about water. Nov 23rd, 2016

Welcome To The December Edition

Welcome to the Okeechobee edition of Coastal Angler Magazine. December is a great time of year here in south central … Nov 23rd, 2016

Roland Martin Marine Center Series Q-4 (10/1/2016)

Tournament: Roland Martin Marine Center Series Q-4 Venue: Lake Okeechobee By: Ramon Iglesias Date: Oct 1, 2016 CLEWISTON, FL – The final … Nov 3rd, 2016

Lakeland Jr Bassmasters (10/1/2016)

Nice weather greeted the young anglers as they headed into the last tournament of the season before the year ending Classic. This was the day to add points to their totals for Angler of the Year. Though the bite was scattered some anglers did manage to bring in some quality fish. Nov 3rd, 2016

Butterfly Peacock

The Butterfly Peacock, also known as Peacock Bass, is an extremely popular freshwater non-native fish introduced to south Florida in … Oct 30th, 2016

Gambler Big EZ

November on Lake Okeechobee marks the beginning of pre-spawn staging for the Florida largemouth bass. In the coming months bass … Oct 30th, 2016

Routine Engine Servicing

Believe it or not, Florida boating does have some seasonality to it. Though fishermen will use their boats out through-out … Oct 30th, 2016

INDUSTRY NEWS: November 2016

Bass Pro Shops acquires Cabela’s for $5.5 billion October 4th, 2016 Fishing and hunting equipment chain Bass Pro Shops agreed … Oct 30th, 2016

KAYAK FISHING 101: Paddling in Windy Conditions

by Robert Farabee Wind is as common as rain here in the sunshine state. Especially in central Florida where coastal … Oct 30th, 2016

Lake Glenda

by Geoffrey Balog Lake Glenada is located between Avon Park and Sebring just off of U.S. Highway 27. Lake Glenada … Oct 30th, 2016

My Favorite Lakes

by Steve Daniel When I was a full time bass pro fishing the Bassmasters Elite and FLW tours, I had … Oct 30th, 2016