The most prominent feature on a Florida map, Lake Okeechobee is the rural heart of South Florida. Surrounded by vast cattle ranches and sugar cane fields, a getaway for anglers, birders, hikers and RV travelers, the agricultural communities around the lake are colorful places with deep cultural roots, inviting hometown restaurants and laid-back attitudes. A [...]
When I was a kid, I worked at a fish camp in Alaska and my parents always wanted me to bring home salmon after the summer was over. Trouble was, traveling from Aniak, Alaska, to West Palm Beach took more than a day, so bringing fresh fish back cold was impossible, and like most oily [...]
Over the past week, I've seen some spectacular things that indicate an early spring is upon this great state. On Friday, a large school of huge redfish surfaced right off the St. Lucie Inlet. Here in Stuart, the cobia run has started on the Atlantic coast, and we found a school of jumbo tarpon off [...]
The most prominent feature on a Florida map, Lake Okeechobee is the rural heart of South Florida. Surrounded by vast cattle ranches and sugar cane fields, a getaway for anglers, birders, hikers and RV travelers, the agricultural communities around the lake are colorful places with deep cultural roots, inviting hometown restaurants and laid-back attitudes. A [...]
When I was a kid, I worked at a fish camp in Alaska and my parents always wanted me to bring home salmon after the summer was over. Trouble was, traveling from Aniak, Alaska, to West Palm Beach took more than a day, so bringing fresh fish back cold was impossible, and like most oily [...]
