Lake Okeechobee
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Scott Martin fished in the Bassmasters tournament on Lake Okeechobee Feb. 1-3. [Photo by Dalton Tumblin/Bassmasters]
Lake O fishing could be doomed
Professional angler Scott Martin’s record-breaking win on Lake Okeechobee Feb. 1-3 was a bittersweet victory for the Clewiston native. more
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Scott Martin caught 15 bass totalling 90 pounds, 6 ounces in a three-day tournament on Lake Okeechobee Feb. 1-3 to win the Bassmaster Open on Lake Okeechobee. [Photo by Andy Crawford/Bassmaster]
Martin celebrates record-setting victory on Lake Okeechobee
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Scott Martin’s no weatherman, but his spot-on prediction described a scenario … more
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The Kissimmee Headwaters area includes Lakes Kissimmee, Cypress and Hatchinhea. [Art courtesy USACE]
USACE to hold more water in Kissimmee Chain of Lakes
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) plans to raise the water level schedule for the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes ... more
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More rain means lake level stays high
Lake Okeechobee was 16.29 feet above sea level on Jan. 31, up from 16.23 feet the previous week.  That’s bad news for the lake … more
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More rain means lake level stays high
Lake Okeechobee was 16.29 feet above sea level on Jan. 31, up from 16.23 feet the previous week.  That’s bad news for the lake … more
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Pumps move water from Lake Okeechobee to the newly completed section of the Everglades Agricultural Area Stormwater Treatment Area.
New STA cleans water from Lake Okeechobee
Water from Lake Okeechobee flowed into the first cell of the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) Reservoir Stormwater Treatment Area ... more
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CLEWISTON -- Jessie Mizell of Myaka won the Toyota Series presented by Phoenix Boats Southern Division opener on Lake Okeechobee...Now with six MLF wins to his credit on Lake Okeechobee, Mizell has won over $90,000 in less than 12 months, as he also won last year’s Toyota Series event on the Big O. For this one, Mizell takes home another trophy for a rapidly growing collection, plus $44,000 and qualification to the Toyota Series Championship. .
Mizell Leads wins season-opening Toyota Series on Lake O
Jan. 25-27 pro angler Jessie Mizell of Myakka City, Florida , was absolutely untouchable on his home pond.  more
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Final EIS for LOCAR section 203 study available for public review
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District (USACE) announces... more
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Dry season rainfall keeping Lake O high
The 2023-2024 dry season continues to bring above average rainfall, keeping the level of Lake Okeechobee above it’s “ecological envelope.” more
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Dry season rainfall keeping Lake O high
The 2023-2024 dry season continues to bring above average rainfall, keeping the level of Lake Okeechobee above it’s “ecological envelope.” more
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Rainfall pushes Lake Okeechobee higher
Instead of receding in the “dry” season, Lake Okeechobee is rising. Recent rainfall pushed the level of Lake Okeechobee over 16 feet. more
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Rainfall pushes Lake Okeechobee higher
Instead of receding in the “dry” season, Lake Okeechobee is rising. Recent rainfall pushed the level of Lake Okeechobee over 16 feet. more
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Rainfall pushes Lake Okeechobee back over 16 feet
Recent rainfall pushed Lake Okeechobee’s back over 16 feet this week. On Jan. 11, Lake O was 16.04 feet above sea level. more
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, will begin maintenance dredging of sections of the Okeechobee Waterway and Intracoastal Waterway in the vicinity of St. Lucie Inlet in January.
USACE to dredge near St. Lucie Inlet
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, will begin maintenance dredging of sections of the Okeechobee Waterway ... … more
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The dry season has brought higher than average rainfall. For the week of Dec. 11-17, direct rainfall added 52,980 acre feet of water to Lake O and 103,730 acre feet of water to the Everglades Agricultural Area Water Conservation Areas.
Rainfall keeps lake level high
As predicted, so far the “dry” season has brought above average rainfall, keeping Lake Okeechobee near 16 feet more
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Lake Okeechobee recovery unlikely in 2024
Lake Okeechobee is in trouble, stakeholders told the South Florida Water Management District Governing Board at their Dec. 14 meeting ... more
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Pier at Clif Betts Jr. Lakeside Recreation Area (aka Lock 7)
Lake Okeechobee recovery unlikely in 2024
Lake Okeechobee is in trouble, stakeholders told the South Florida Water Management District Governing Board at their Dec. 14 meeting ... more
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OKEECHOBEE -- The ranchland which will be the site of the EIP project is currently being used for cattle grazing.
Okeechobee officials oppose plan for stormwater treatment area
Okeechobee County officials and residents voiced their opposition to the Lower Kissimmee Basin Stormwater Treatment Area ... more
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County coalition to meet Dec. 1
Officials from nine counties will meet in Okeechobee Friday to discuss Lake O and the coastal estuaries ... more
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Heavy rainfall keeps Lake O above 16 feet
Lake Okeechobee rose slightly last week due to heavy rainfall, while on the west coast, water managers warned of water shortages. more
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