Speck fishing reports for South, Central and North Florida of where and how they are being caught.
Quick answer: The best natural bait for lake fishing depends on the species you want to catch. Nightcrawlers, minnows, crayfish, crickets, leeches, and prepared baits can all work well in freshwater lakes. Match the bait to the target species and…
Published: October 17, 2021 | Updated: September 12, 2026 Catching crappie consistently starts with one principle: find the school before fine-tuning the bait. Crappie move between shallow spawning cover and deeper structure throughout the year, and they often suspend at…
North Florida crappie fishing charters give anglers a chance to target black crappie—often called specks or speckled perch—on fisheries that also hold trophy largemouth bass. Two of the strongest destinations in this part of Florida are Rodman Reservoir and Lake…
October Lake Okeechobee Fishing Over the past years, Lake Okeechobee has been getting some bad press. Sadly, the bad press is not very accurate toward the truth of the situation. We are here to provide you with knowledge and fishing…
Published: May 19, 2018 · Updated: September 8, 2026 North Florida panfish fishing can be excellent throughout the St. Johns River system, especially when bluegill, bream, redear sunfish, and crappie move into predictable seasonal areas. Around Astor, Lake George, and…
Want to catch more crappie at Lake Okeechobee? This Lake Okeechobee crappie fishing guide covers the best fishing spots, techniques, and tips to make your trip successful. Key Takeaways Lake Okeechobee is a prime destination for crappie fishing, offering a…
Lake Toho crappie fishing gives Central Florida anglers a second reason to visit one of the state’s best-known freshwater lakes. Lake Tohopekaliga—usually called Lake Toho—is famous for trophy largemouth bass, but the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission also lists…
Crappie Fishing Harney Pond Lake Okeechobee has a variety of fish species that you can catch. Most come for the sport fishing of the largemouth bass, while others come to fill up a bucket. Crappie Fishing Harney Pond can make…
