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…
Captain Brad and myself (Captain Blake) enjoy fishing as much if not more than anyone else as even on days off from guiding we still manage to get out on the water to do some fun fishing. We picked up the flipping sticks after a great morning catching fish on spinnerbaits, swim jigs, and swim…
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 morning bite continues to be on fire, especially in the first two hours of the morning. Throwing a war eagle (golden shiner, double willow) spinnerbait has been very productive for the first hour and has produced several big Lake Okeechobee bass. Also working well as of late is a Gambler Big EZ in the copperfield color.…
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…
Lake Okeechobee played host to several tournaments over the weekend with lots of big fished weighed in. Austin Murray and Jesse Rudolph won big fish honors for the Crackerboys Bass Club tournament held on Lake Okeechobee with a 7.71lb largemouth. While the local young guns Justin Morgan and Garret Folbrecht, topped more then 50 veterans to…
The morning bite continues to be on fire here on Lake Okeechobee. Grab the spinnerbait, top water and senko rods and go catch some fish. The fish seem to be holding in the Kissimmee grass, while the big fish seem to be moving day to day, smaller fish are being caught fast and furious. Morning…
The east side of Lake Okeechobee has been producing several bigger schooling fish early in the morning. These fish have been moving daily but have been concentrated on points between Henry Creek and J&S. Fish have been around 2-2.5 lbs. average, with the occasional 4-6 pounder. Look for shad flickering just outside the Kissimmee grass.…