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Emmanuel College’s Ligon and Fisher take Day 1 lead in Bassmaster College event
The later flights benefitted from Florida’s typical afternoon warm-up bite, but Emmanuel College’s ... more
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Lake O provides promising potential for College Series anglers
The largemouth bass in Lake Okeechobee will have the spawn on their minds when the 2026 Strike King Bassmaster College Series ... more
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Catch a Florida Memory celebrates 10 years of reeling in memories
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) saltwater angler recognition program ... more
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CLEWISTON -- The team of Martin and Nelson won the 2026 Roland Martin Marine Series Qualifyer on Jan. 3. [Photo courtesy Roland Martine Marina]
Martin and Nelson open 2026 season with a win
CLEWISTON  –  Welcome to the 2026 Roland Martin Marine Center Series presented by  HUK  – Winter Edition. more
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Offensive linemen hold up Cobb after his touchdown in the Xbox Bowl. [Photo courtesy Carla Wehmeyer]
Clewiston’s Chauncy Cobb selected to All-American Team
Former Clewiston Tiger and current Arkansas State wide receiver Chauncy Cobb has been selected to the Hero Sports Group of Five All-American Team. more
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From left to right: CHS principal Phillip Summers, CHS football coach Pablo Sanchez, and CHS athletic director Jeremy Greaves, Sr. [Photo courtesy CHS Athletics]
Tigers select Sanchez as new football head coach
Clewiston High School has announced that Pablo Sanchez is the next head coach of the Clewiston Tigers football team. more
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Floridians First Budget prioritizes, manatees and right to boat, fish and hunt
On Dec. 11, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Chairman Rodney Barreto ... more
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CLEWISTON -- Day one of the 2025 RMMC Series Championship on Dec. 6 featured a dirty-30 top bag brought to the scales by the day-one leaders "Chunky" Villegas and Roger Gonzales. On Dec. 7, they brought in over 23 pounds for a two-day total of 53.66 pounds to cinch the win. [Photo courtesy Roland Martin Marina]
Big catch on the Big O
CLEWISTON -- Day one of the 2025 RMMC Series Championship on Dec. 6 featured a dirty-30 top bag brought to the scales by the day-one leaders "Chunky" Villegas and Roger Gonzales. On Dec. 7, they … more
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Seasonal closure for recreational snook harvest begins Dec. 1
The recreational harvest season for snook closes Dec. 1 in all west coast snook management regions... more
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From left to right: Rick McKire, Michael Bussott, and Jay Similien. [Photo courtesy CHS Cross Country]
CHS’s Michael Bussott earns trip to Cross Country regionals
Clewiston High School freshman Michael Bussott earned a ticket to the regional round of the state Cross County tournament this month. more
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Plan to fish in Putnam County during TrophyCatch Season
Now is the best time to go fishing in Putnam County because you can earn a chance to win a prize package valued at $2,500! An approved TrophyCatch bass from qualifying waters could win you more … more
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Tennessee's Sam Hanggi has taken the lead on Day 1 of the Nitro Boats Bassmaster Elite Qualifier presented by Bass Pro Shops with a total of 23 pounds, 15 ounces.[Photo by Andy Crawford/B.A.S.S]
Hanggi’s afternoon rally lifts him to lead at Okeechobee
CLEWISTON — After practice for the Nitro Boats Bassmaster Elite Qualifier at Lake Okeechobee presented by Bass Pro Shops ,  Sam Hanggi  was convinced he wasn’t going to catch a … more
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Lake Okeechobee will host the final Nitro Boats Bassmaster Elite Qualifier presented by Bass Pro Shops of the season Nov. 13-15. [Photo courtesy Craig Lamb/Bassmaster]]
Finding consistency will be key in final EQ at Lake Okeechobee
To claim a spot in next year’s 2026 Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series field during the final... more
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Idaho's Brandon Palaniuk leads the Champion Power Equipment Bassmaster Elite at Lake Okeechobee in Okeechobee, Fla., with a two-day weight of 58 pounds, 1 ounce..{Photo by Seigo Saito/B.A.S.S.]
Bassmaster tournament on Lake O Nov. 13-15
The  Nitro Boats Bassmaster Elite Qualifie will bring top anglers from across the country to Florida's legendary "Big O" for three days ... more
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Recreational harvest of hogfish closes in waters of the Atlantic/Florida Keys starting Nov. 1
Hogfish recreational harvest will close in state and federal waters off the east coast of... more
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Applications for Atlantic Red Snapper Exempted Fishing Permits Project open on Oct. 31
The FWC will begin accepting applications for Quarter 2 of the Atlantic Red Snapper... more
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FWC’s Catch a Florida Memory announces Season 3’s Triple Threat Throwdown winner
The Triple Threat Throwdown continues to be a cornerstone of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s... more
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Stone crab season starts Oct. 15
The recreational and commercial stone crab harvest season starts Oct. 15 and will remain open through May 1. more
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Applications for limited recreational harvest of goliath grouper in state waters open Oct. 1
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will begin accepting applications... more
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