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Lake Okeechobee Tackle Shop owner dies in boating accident

Lake Okeechobee bait & tackle shop owner

BY ED KILLER edward.killer@scripps.com Tuesday, August 12, 2008 OKEECHOBEE — This small lakeside community and its even tighter-knit fishing community was shaken Sunday by news that one of its well-known anglers and business owners was suddenly gone. Paul “Bubba” Helton, 57, of Okeechobee fell from his bass boat Saturday afternoon while returning to Okeechobee from [...]

Lake Okeechobee Fishing in July

Little 8yr old on Okeechobee

Today I had the opportunity to fish with Steve Raimo and his 8 year old son out of Clewiston, Florida. I have fished with a lot of kids, this kid was a ace to say the least. Today’s weather was clear and calm, not want we really wanted on a hot summer day. In these [...]

Okeechobee Bass Fishing Report 5-30-08

Lake Okeechobee bass fishing pictures

Heavy winds the last few days on Lake Okeechobee. Today, I fished with John and Mary Rogers from New York. We fished a few shiners, but ended up using mostly plastics. I sure enjoyed fishing with them today, the bite started a little slow at first with just a scattered bite. As the morning passed [...]

Lake Okeechobee Bassin 5-22-08

 The wind on the Lake Okeechobee slowed down today and was much easier to fish. Today I fished with Josh Webb from New York, a really good bass fisherman. We used swim baits, other plastics, top water plugs to capture over 50 bass in just 6 hours.  It was overcast most of the day and a good [...]

Lake Okeechobee Fishing Report 5/21/08

Today I fished with the Hunek brothers they caught 40 fish by 9:00am. By the end of the day we had close to 100 Okeechobee bass. All the fish were caught on artificial baits . The wind was 25 out of the west and the fish were bitting plastics and spinerbaits. No giants were caught today, but only caught a [...]

Lake Okeechobee, day 2 of 3

Today Mike Sr & Jr decided to try there luck on world famous Lake Okeechobee. Day 2 brought on heavy winds, which on Okeechobee can be not so good. Lake Okeechobee is dealing with low water, but the fishing has been just short of fabulous. If you take the simple fact that the same number [...]

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