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June update Kissimmee chain gator hunts

Gator season starts August 15 th.  Its time to hone your skills  bow fishing on the Kissimmee chain of lakes . The water levels are low for the summer. A lot of the exotics are moving up shallows to spawn, making them easy targets.  Improve your accuracy for the Gator hunts, by shooting exotic fish, and help Florida control its non native species of fish. Such as Tilapia, Pecos, and Armored Catfish.  Also catfish, gar, and mudfish are fair game. Go to our reservation page and book you next adventure!

Summer time Kissimmee Chain.

The Kissimmee chain has been on fire this summer. Water levels are at low pool for hurricane season.The Pan fish are spawning in shallow sandy areas. Bait of choice are live crickets. Artificial is Beetle spins , or popping bugs on fly rod. Fish early or late evening to avoid the heat. Bass are feeding in open water .Chasing shad. Bait of choice is live wild shiners,  Artificial plastic baits such as flukes are good. Go to our reservation page and book your next fishing adventure.

Summer Bite is on fire

The Kissimmee chain has been on fire this summer. Water levels are at low pool for hurricane season.The Pan fish are spawning in shallow sandy areas. Bait of choice are live crickets. Artificial is Beetle spins , or popping bugs on fly rod. Fish early or late evening to avoid the heat. Bass are feeding in open water .Chasing shad. Bait of choice is live wild shiners, Artificial  rattle traps, Flukes. Bite is usually over by 8:30 am.  Go to our reservation page and book your next adventure.

Summer Fishing is on fire

The Kissimmee chain has been on fire. The Pan fish are spawning  in the usual areas. We have been catch 50 or 60 fish a trip. Bait of choice, crickets or my favorite way to catch them on fly rod.The Bass have moved out to open water ,feeding on shad.  The bite is hot right at sun rise. Go to our reservation page and book your next trip.

Second round of Gator tags. Bowfishing is on Fire!

    The first tags have been drawn  and awarded. Next is phase 2 .Its time to put in for the second round. Good luck everyone. Gator season starts August 15 th.  Its time to hone your skills  bow fishing . The water levels are low for the summer. A lot of the exotics are moving up shallows to spawn, making them easy targets.  Improve your accuracy for the Gator hunts, by shooting exotic fish, and help Florida control its non native species of fish. Such as Tilapia, Pecos, and Armored Catfish.  Also catfish, gar, and mudfish are fair game. Go to our reservation page and book your next outdoor adventure

Spring time bowfishing is where it is at!

Its time to hone your skills  bow fishing . The water levels are dropping for the summer, to low pool. A lot of the exotics are moving up shallows to spawn, making them easy targets.  Improve your accuracy for the Gator hunts, by shooting exotic fish, and help Florida control its non native species of fish. Such as Tilapia, Pecos, and Armored Catfish.  Also catfish, gar, and mudfish are fair game. Go to our reservation page and book your next outdoor adventure

Spring fishing is upon us.

The Bass are just about finished spawning on the Kissimmee chain of lakes, West Lake Toho. The last bedding fish  are out in 4 feet of water. The Red ear sun fish are spawning in shallow water for the first part of April. The Bluegill will follow. Bait of choice will be Crickets and live red worms. Let Orlando Fishing Guide take you on your next fishing adventure.

Bowfishing season is Here!

Its time to hone your skills  bow fishing .  Improve your accuracy for the Gator hunts, by shooting exotic fish, and help Florida control its non native species of fish. A lot of the exotics are moving up shallows to spawn, making them easy targets. Such as Tilapia, Pecos, and Armored Catfish.  Also catfish, gar, and mudfish are fair game. Go to our reservation page and book your next outdoor adventure .

February is here. Hang for big Bass and Crappie!

February is one of my favorite months. The big female Bass are in shallow spawning. Big appetites,big  shiners, equals big Bass. The spawn will be happening all over the Kissimmee chain of lakes.  The Crappie are moving in and out of the Lilly pads. Males will be in first. The Females will follow.  February trips are filling up. go to the reservation page and book your next trip.