August 10, 2009
God Still Favors The Early Bird! We fished the Ocklawaha River near Ocala Thursday, August 6, for Largemouths and did pretty fair especially for August. Managed to get an early start, about 6:30 a.m., and caught and released about a dozen nice Bass by 10 a.m., two of which were […]
Read More »July 6, 2009
This Ocklawaha Fishing Report From Ocklawaha Fishing Guide Captain Nick THE HEAT IS ON…AND SO ARE THE BASS I’ve been fishing the Oklawaha River since 1982 and can’t remember the Bass fishing ever being so good in the months of June and July. Typically this time of year the bite […]
Read More »June 15, 2009
Harold and Rocky McDade of the Loxahatchee area of Palm Beach County teamed up to slay the Bass on the Ocklawaha River. They caught 25 Largemouths in 4 hours, one of which weighed 8.5 lbs. Rocky caught the “Big Fish” of the day, while his dad got the most, including […]
Read More »June 12, 2009
Record numbers of Largemouth Bass are presently being caught on the Ocklawaha River. More schooling Bass than I could count surrounded my boat on two separate occasions this week. I actually lost count on how many we caught on our trip today, June 11. Most of these schoolers are under […]
Read More »May 27, 2009
This Ocklawaha Fishing Report From Ocklawaha Fishing Guide Captain Nick Be Careful Out There We fished the Oklawaha River Saturday, 5/23, and man was it up.. About 2 feet from where it was a week ago! The bite was slow, although we did manage a few small Bass, as well […]
Read More »May 18, 2009
This Ocklawaha Fishing Report From Ocklawaha Fishing Guide Captain Nick The Bass are Back In Town Limits of keeper Bass continue to be caught on the Oklawaha River in the Ocala National Forest, although getting to them can be a little tricky. Recently we fished an old haunt of mine […]
Read More »May 5, 2009
Ocklawaha Fishing Report From Ocklawaha Fishing Guide Captain Nick TIMING IS EVERYTHING Although the water level on the Ocklawaha River near Ocala continues to drop, the Bass fishing has picked up. Recently we have had no problem limiting out on “keeper” Largemouths and several “lunkers” over 6 lbs.. This time […]
Read More »April 27, 2009
Ocklawaha Fishing Report From Ocklawaha Fishing Guide Captain Nick LIVIN RITE After the day we had fishing on the Ocklawaha River recently, I’ve come to the conclusion that I must be either “Livin Rite” or just lucky. Maybe both. On Tuesday, 4/21, I talked two of my buddies, Eric […]
Read More »April 20, 2009
Ocklawaha Fishing Report From Ocklawaha Fishing Guide Captain Nick MORE OR LESS Just north of Ocala/Gainesville, several rivers have flooded while drought conditions south of us have left the Ocklawaha River low. Unfortunately, when these conditions exist, it makes it tough for the fisherman, and even tougher for the […]
Read More »March 30, 2009
Ocklawaha Fishing Report From Ocklawaha Fishing Guide Captain Nick THE BASS ARE COMING OFF THE BEDS March winds have had us doing our fair share of Freshwater fishing over the past couple of weeks. As usual, we targeted Largemouth Bass using live bait (wild shiners) on the Ocklawaha River, just […]
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