Last week we saw several happy clients with some great catches. With the weather staying fairly cool for Florida the fishing has been heating up. We have had some days with the wind blowing 20 mph but we can always find a way to get out of the wind and catch fish. Fishing remains good…
The bass fishing is getting stronger each week. The last cold front changed the behavior of the bass but that didn’t stop David Eng and Tina O’Dell from weighing in right at 30lbs this past Sunday in the Bill Hays Memorial Tournament. As weather systems move in and out the fishing can be tough on…
Recent trip with David Raup and the “kids” from New Jersey was a great success considering the weather. Strong winds and cool weather made for somewhat of a slow bite to start off but after about 30 minutes of fishing the fish started to feed. We had 2 boats with Nikki and Mike in my boat while…
Had another awesome day on the water. After fishing on 10-18-12 Charlie Miner asked me if I could possibly take him again on 10-19-12 and without hesitation I said absolutley. Charlie has been a avid fisherman for 30 years here on the Lake Okeechobee but recent health problems have kept him of the water for…
Lake Okeechobee is fishing better and better as we approach the spawning season. Fish are starting to fall into a pre spawn pattern, where you will see these big fish 8lbs and up feed heavily for the next few months. Target these fish in reeds with other types of vegetation around. These fish can be…
With the summer patterns in full swing the guides here at www.okeechobeebassfishingguide.com have all managed to reach patterns resulting in lots of fish being caught. The best patterns all seem to start out the same with early morning bites coming on spinnerbaits and top water baits. However, once the morning bite is over the guides have…
The recent guided fishing trips with clients have been a great success, with large quantities of fish being caught as well as some big Lake Okeechobee bass mixing in as well. Most trips start early with fast action during the early morning. Some clients are choosing to throw artificial early and then switching to shiners…
The full moon during late spring to early fall on lake okeechobee gives anglers the chance at many species of panfish. During the full moon phases these panfish gather in large groups and make catching them fun for everyone. Not only can you get a good mess of meat out of these panfish, there is…