Florida
bass fishing pictures, fishing reports, areas fished and other
Florida bass fishing information is listed below so that anglers
planning a trip to Florida can determine just how deadly the Florida
golden wild shiner is as a baitfish.
Florida
Bass Fishing: 6 lb. Trophy Bass
Harvey Petry (Olney, IL
- ph: 618-395-3675) and son caught about 30 bass up to 6 lbs.
during two and the half days (Dec. 31, 1998 - Jan. 3, 1999) of
wild shiner fishing with Rons Guide Service. Bass were caught
in the North Shore and area of Lake Okeechobee. All the bass were
live released.
Lake
Okeechobee 6 1/2 lb.Bass
Wayne Prichard and son (Knoxville,
TN - e-mail: prichard@usit.net) caught more then 40 bass up to
6 1/2 lbs during 2 days
(Dec. 27 - 29, 1998) of wild shiner fishing with Rons Guide
Service. All the bass were caught on the North Shore of Lake Okeechobee.
All fish were live released.
Lake
Okeechobee 6 1/2 lb. Bass
Dick Holmes (Plantation, FL - e-mail: CalohH@aol.com) and Scott
Simmons caught 16
bass which included a 6 and 6 1/2 lber during 2 half day sessions (Dec. 21 and
22, 1998) of wild shiner fishing with Rons Guide Service.
Dick caught the 6 and 6 1/2 lber while Scott put a 5 lber
in the boat. All bass were caught in the Monkey Box area of Lake
Okeechobee. All the bass were live released.
Lake
Okeechobee 6 1/2 lb. Bass
Jesey Celis (St. Louis,
MO - ph: 314-922-9278) and Dr. Jose Cariaga caught 10 bass up to
6 1/2 lbs. during 2 half
day sessions (Dec. 14, and 15, 1998) of wild shiner fishing with
Rons Guide Service. Four bass that were caught went from
5 - 5 1/2 lbs. All the bass were caught on the North Shore of
Lake Okeechobee. All the bass were live released.
Lake
Okeechobee 6 1/2 & 6 lb. Bass
Jim Estes sr. (right) and
(Golf Pro) son Jim jr. (Chicago, IL - ph: 630-244-0020) caught
17
bass up to 6 1/4 lbs. during
2 half day sessions (Dec. 9 and 10, 1998) of wild shiner fishing
with Rons Guide Service. Jim jr. caught the 6 1/4 lber
while his dad also put a 6 lber in the boat. This catch
of bass was caught on the North Shore of Lake Okeechobee. All
fish were released.
Lake
Okeechobee 7 1/4 Trophy Bass
John Campobasso (Hazel Green,
AL - e-mail: T-Vols@webtv.net) and Jeff Hipp (Hazel Green, AL)
caught 37
bass up to 7 1/4 lbs. during
3 days (Dec. 4 - 6, 1998) of wild shiner fishing with Rons
Guide Service. Jeff caught and released the 7 1/4 lb'er. All bass
were caught on the North Shore of Okeechobee. All fish were released.
Click
on any of the below months to view pictures of Lake Okeechobee
trophy bass, Florida bass fishing reports and just how the Florida
trophy bass fishing action was during each month of the 2003,
2002, 2001, 2000, 1999 and 1998 calendar years on Lake Okeechobee. 2003