Bassmaster Elite Series Comes to Okeechobee

For fans of professional bass fishing, the return of the Bassmaster Elite Series to Lake Okeechobee on February 23 – 26 provides an opportunity to meet and greet some of the best professional fishermen the sport has to offer. The Bassmaster Elite Series is the sport’s highest level in professional bass fishing tournaments...Dec 20th, 2016

Welcome to the January Edition

Welcome to the January issue of the Okeechobee edition of Coastal Angler Magazine. We hope you had a great set … Dec 20th, 2016

Changes at Pure Fishing

FTR: Ken Duke December 6, 2016 Pure Fishing, the tackle industry giant that includes 17 brands including Abu Garcia, Berkley, … Dec 20th, 2016

BASS PRO/CABELA’S DEAL DELAYED

FTR: Joe Sills December 8, 2016 October’s blockbuster acquisition of Cabela’s by rival outdoor empire Bass Pro Shops has hit … Dec 20th, 2016

President Obama Signs Outdoor REC Act into Law

ASA – American Sportfishing Association Alexandria, VA – December 9, 2016 – In a significant step forward for the outdoor recreation industry and … Dec 20th, 2016

LURE OF THE MONTH: Razor Bait’s Limber Ninja Spinnerbait

During this time of year spawning bass are heading into the shallows and you need a bait that can work … Dec 20th, 2016

Protected: SPECIES SPOTLIGHT: Bullseye Snakehead

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Hey Joe, where are they bittin? They’re in the Grass!

How many times have you heard that phrase before? Right off the top of my head I can recall about … Dec 5th, 2016

Lakeland Junior Bassmasters 2016 Classic Tournament

Venue: Lake Kissimmee Date: Nov 5-6, 2016 By: Martin Bozeman and staff The Lakeland Junior Bassmasters ended their 2016 season … Nov 27th, 2016

HIGHLANDS COUNTY BASS ANGLERS TOURNAMENT TRAIL CLASSIC (10/23/2016)

Venue: Lake Okeechobee Date: Oct 22-23, 2016 By: Ly Nguyen Our club concluded the 2016 season with a 2-day classic … Nov 27th, 2016

Fatsack Outdoors introduces a new way for bass fishermen to compete

Nov 15, 2016 GREER, S.C. – Fatsack Outdoors Inc. recently announced the start of a one of a kind event … Nov 27th, 2016

Riverwatch

We are in a seasonal transition here in southwest Florida and the implications for fish and wildlife and water quality … Nov 27th, 2016

Naughty or Nice?

The Holidays are upon us and it’s time to figure out who has been naughty or nice and what we … Nov 27th, 2016

KAYAK FISHING 101: Diversity

Steady winds out of the North East at 10 mph, waves on the Atlantic cresting at 3 feet. Seems like … Nov 27th, 2016

Female Florida Panther north of Caloosahatchee River

By: Carli Segelson, FWC Date: Nov 14, 2016 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Panther Team has collected … Nov 26th, 2016

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