Highlands County, FL
Lake Istokpoga is a freshwater lake fed by two creeks, Arbuckle Creek and Josephine Creek. The lake is located in Highlands Country. Lake Istokpoga is the fifth largest lake in Florida. Its surface area is 26,762.9 acres. It is one of the best trophy bass fishing lake.
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This place provides a year-round bass fishing. The depth of Lake Istokpoga reaches 10ft (the southwest corner).
There is no problem to catch bass at any time of year, but the most productive is from the spring through early summer.
From May to April it is the spawning time for bass. Then it will join the schooling fish. Largemouth bass are hunting gizzard and threadfin along the grass.
Use live shiners as a bait. Artificial lures may work great here.
Regulations vary by location. Check the rules for your fish to stay informed and prepared for fishing.
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