1. In Lakeland, on Lake Parker they’re catching bass on the hydrilla on Rat-L-traps and chatter bait. Specks are being caught in 8 feet using grass shrimp. At Saddle Creek, bass are being caught on ...

I may not know what numbers to pick for this week’s Lottodrawing, but here’s something you can take to the bank: Sometime in the next week or two, Lake Marian is going to be one of the top ...

New Year's Day. A famous song once claimed that "nothing changes on New Year's Day." Obviously, they weren't anglers in Florida. For us, there are two significant changes on New Year's Day along ...

Lake Kissimmee is probably one of the state’s top trophy-bass lakes, but this weekend you’ll have a hard time finding anybody looking for largemouths on the 35,000-acre lake. It’s not that the bass ...

Six of the top 13 lakes in Florida for speckled perch are in Polk County, and February and March are prime for the largest black crappie. Lake Kissimmee is on the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

While most of the attention in the freshwater fishing world goes to the bass fishing community, another group is filling up local waterways just the same. During most weekday mornings, you'll find a ...

1 Around Lakeland, at Tenoroc, bass fishing was best on lakes Horseshoe, Hydrilla, Half Moon, 3, C, F, Picnic, Shop and Tern. Lakes Pine, 5, A and B also had high catch rates. This past week, 33 large ...