Outstanding Spring Fishing On The Ocklawaha River

Wayne and Lana with Ocklawaha Largemouth caught simultaneously

March 8, 2021

Ocklawaha River Fishing Report The Bass fishing on the Ocklawaha River has been outstanding over the past few months.  Most recently it has been phenomenal! On one trip in early March we caught and released 12 large mouths with a total weight of well over 70 pounds.  The smallest fish […]

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Yea! The Ocklawaha River Has Returned To Normal

September 19, 2019

The Ocklawaha River is finally back with in it’s banks. After several months of record rainfall and high water, the Bass bite on the Ocklawaha River has returned to normal. I went out today and only fished for two hours. Caught and released 8 Bass, four of which were over […]

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Bass Fishing On The Ocklawaha River Has Been Outstanding

A Fine Ocklawaha Largemouth Bass

November 19, 2018

Bass fishing on the Ocklawaha River has been outstanding over the past few months. When you lose track of how many fish are caught on a given day, that is my definition of a good trip! Lot’s of 3 to 5 pounders, with the ocassional wallhanger over 8 pounds, has […]

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Bite On, The Ocklawaha River Largemouth Bite Has Exploded

September 20, 2018

The Largemouth Bass bite has exploded on the Ocklawaha River near Ocala. After months of high water levels due to Hurricane Irma, and a record rainfall year, the Ocklawaha River has finally settled down, and is back within it’s banks. The bite is on! The first place I fished this […]

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Largemouth Bite Has Returned To Normal

January 26, 2018

The Largemouth Bass bite on the Ocklawaha River has finally returned to normal. After several months of adverse conditions caused mostly by Hurricane Irma, fishing in general has bounced back to where it should be. Over the past few months extreme high water levels, as well as flow, have made […]

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From Extreme Low Water To Almost Flood Conditions and …

A Fine Ocklawaha Large Mouth

August 8, 2017

we’re still catching fish, go figure! The Largemouth bite on the Ocklawaha River has greatly improved over the past month. We’ve gone from extreme low water in May and June, to almost flood conditions throughout July due to record breaking rainfall. Although late summer is typically not the best time […]

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