Fall Bass Fishing on Lake Okeechobee: As we creep into the heart of the fall season, Lake Okeechobee will begin it’s annual fall patterns. The water starts to cool and the live-bait, shiner, fishing gets even better! Our guided trips are catching 25-40 bass in a 4 hour trip, with the average fish weighing about…
Bass fishing is back on track after Hurricane Irma. Our guides are catching 25-40 bass on 4-hour trips and 60+ on 8-hour trips. Fish weighing 6-8 lbs. have been caught daily on wild shiners. The tournament anglers are catching quality limits early in the day on silver/blue black rattle traps in 6-8 ft. of water…
The Bass Bite is Hotter Than Ever, Despite Low Lake Levels! Many have heard reports about Lake Okeechobee experiencing lower than usual water levels. Although true, the lake levels have not affected our guide’s ability to catch large fish on both live bait and artificial. Fast Break’s guides are catching bass that weigh 6+ pounds…
Okeechobee Bass Fishing Guide: Captain Wade Lightsey Catching big fish never gets old for Captain Wade Lightsey, a sixth generation Okeechobee Native. Having spent his entire life fishing and hunting on Lake Okeechobee, it seems only fitting that Captain Wade would become one of the best Bass fishing guides on the Big O. March was a…
Okeechobee Bass Guide, Captain Allen Duke, Has Great Success in March Below you will see some of Captain Allen Duke’s impressive catches for March 2017. March was action-packed for Captain Allen Duke. Captain Allen Duke had several morning trips that caught bass weighing between 6.5 lbs and 8.25 lbs. One morning, his party boated 39…
The bite is hot on Captain Robbie Ward’s boat! To some he is known as the king of ‘Pan-fishing’, but to us he is a jack-of-all-trades! Captain Robbie Ward is commonly known for his ability to slay the Crappie. In fact, on March 16th Captain Robbie Ward put his party-of-3 on a mess of Speckled…
How did he do it? That is the question everyone is dying to know the answer to. Fast Break Bait & Tackle caught up with Mike Jones to find out the secret behind his back-to-back victories on Lake Okeechobee. This past Saturday, February 18th, Mike Jones weighed in an impressive 20.80 lbs to take the…
Girls just want to have fun and what better way to do it? Captain Allen Duke put this mother-daughter duo on the fish this morning. They boated 15 bass in their four hour live-bait trip on the north end of Lake Okeechobee. The mother’s bass weighed in at 4.67 lbs and the daughter’s fish was…
Capt. Ryan Hathaway is slaying big bass during the morning bite. If flipping and pitching for big girls interests you, then now is the time to go! He boated 30+ fish in four hours with 15 of them being 3-6lbs. His flipping rig of choice was a 3/4oz tungsten, a black/blue Medlock punch skirt and Gambler…
Big bass are thick on the lake. Capt. Kyle Monti, boated 23 bass on artificial bait. Most of his catches were 3lbs and up, with 3-5lbs being the average. Bass up to 8lbs are being caught daily on Lake Okeechobee. The early morning bite is hot with the shad spawn still going strong, therefore, white spinnerbaits and…