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If you’re like me, you’ve probably heard, “You should have been here yesterday; the fishing was great,” more times than you can count. And if you’re tired of that phrase like me, well, Bass Online has come to the rescue…
Free Florida Fishing Licenses Florida’s Governor Rick Scott announces free Florida Fishing licenses for all the first responders and law enforcement that are helping with the efforts to rebuild our communities here in Florida after Hurricane Irma. There is no…
Lake Trafford Restoration Yields Great Bass Fishing The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has confirmed a 10-pound, 7-ounce largemouth bass was caught on Lake Trafford and approved in the TrophyCatch program. Lake Trafford, in Collier County, has received…
Florida Leads the Nation in Family Fishing and Boating Florida Leads the Nation, nine locations in Florida are recognized as prime places for outdoor family fun! Florida swept the Take Me Fishing™ 2016 “Top 100 Family Friendly Places to Boat…
Florida Hybrid Sunshine Bass By DONALD DEBEVOISE The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will put more than 3 million fish into Florida’s waters this year, a good portion of which will be a unique hybrid of bass. The agency…
From FWC “Fish Busters’ Bulletin” Recently, north Florida anglers and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) fishery biologists were heartbroken to see the white bellies of numerous fish floating in Lake Victor. Lake Victor is a popular, 130-acre FWC-managed…
Merritts Mill Pond a Sleeper Anglers, time for a break from science. I know—I’m disappointed too. Fear not! This is some good stuff, nonetheless. This blog and many other social media outlets give us a chance to provide you with…
05/26/10 — Bass fishing enthusiasts will want to stow a digital camera in the tackle box this summer for a chance to win $1 million for catching a record largemouth bass anywhere in Florida. BountyFishing.com, the place where anglers compete…
