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Monday, January 28, 2008

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Discover Bass Fishing in Florida: An adventure for the Whole Family



Bass fishing is one of America's top pastimes. Many people indulge in this activity for their therapeutic wonders. Great relaxation and the exhilarating feeling of catching a big bass fish is its biggest drawing power. Many memorable times are experienced between friends and family on these bass fishing trips.

Not all states are blessed with having great places to go bass fishing. Residents of Florida though have a great reason to be happy because they are one of the states in America that do have many places to bass fish in. In fact, many of these lakes are transformed to wonderful bass fishing trip destinations.

Many of them have been developed, provided with lodging and rental establishments to cater to the needs of the bass fishers. Aside from that, there are also many interesting side trips you can take your family to. Florida bass fishing is an adventure that will be remembered for a lifetime.

Southwest Florida has already acquired worldwide recognition for its exceptionally rich saltwater fishing, but its richer freshwater fishing could never be forgotten by anyone who has tried the bass fishing opportunities there.

Local residents are brought together by series and regular competitions organized by three very active freshwater clubs in Collier Country. There are also some open competitions that can be enjoyed by out of town fishermen. They can either compete or just plain watch the excitement going on.

Friendly tournaments are a great common focus of all of these clubs. Other fish species are never left unnoticed and untargeted, that makes Florida not just famous for bass fishing.

The state of Florida is blest with beautiful and rich lakes that are good for fresh water fishing. This could be enjoyed throughout its southwest regions; there are also ponds, canals and creeks in other places that have good number bass fish content.

There are also websites created to provide information and invitations for bass fish loving and catching aficionados to come, sample and prove that not all big fish are caught by professional fishermen.

These websites provide great details on what you will discover and experience in Florida when you go there. They center on the bass fishing aspect of the trip and also the other activities you can do while being there. They also would help you out plan your trip and set up an itinerary.

The resort owners and the local tourist boards create most of these websites. They provide great services as well as packages for either as small or large group. They will provide you with all the information you may ever need about bass fishing in Florida.

Guided tours are also offered and guides in bass fishing as well. For those just starting out in bass fishing, Florida has some of the best Bass fishermen to help you and teach you as well as share some of their experienced tips. They know all the best spots to go to and the best gears to use.

One of these places is Lake Kissimmee in Central Florida. Experience the thrill of fishing for giant lunker largemouth bass in this famous lake resort. They have comfortable lodgings as well as great rentals for anyone who wants to try to catch the "big one". Aside from that, Lake Kissimmee is just a stone's throw away from Walt Disney World, Sea World, Universal Studios, and the metropolitan Orlando area, this means that even the kids would enjoy the other aspects of this bass fishing trip in Florida. You will see and enjoy the perfect "real Florida" getaway adventure everyone would like to have in his or her lifetime.

Aside from the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes, you can go to Stickmarsh/Farm 13, Blue Cypress, and Walk-in-Water any time for more bass fishing. The famous Indian River Lagoon offers fishing for Redfish, Snook, Trout, and Tarpon aside from bass fishing. You get a variety of catches.

So plan that bass fishing Florida trip now, visit the websites that can show you the highs of any trip done to Florida. You can just type in the keyword at any search engine and see for yourself how a weekend or a week of Florida Bass fishing could provide for you and your family.

bass fishing poem

The Fantastic Bass Fishing Experience in Central


Florida


When you go fishing from one place to the other
in the U. S. you will see many different types
of lakes and rivers. Each body of water has its
own endearing characteristic but they also have
a lot of things in common. And that is where the
lakes and rivers in Central Florida differ from
all the others lakes in the United States - it
has its own uniqueness.

It is popularly known that Central Florida is
famous for fantastic Bass fishing. They have the
best lakes in the entire Florida because they
have the finest largemouth bass any other lakes
could give.

Bass fishing in Central Florida is world class
throughout the year. The reproduction of
this fish occurs between December and April at
which time the bass will be at their heaviest.
Eight to ten pound trophy-class fish are
possible on any given day, with a chance at even
a larger bass.

You can also find in Central Florida the famous
Kissimmee Chain of Lakes where the finest
largemouth bass can be found.

Central Florida bass fishing is known world
wide. Avid fishermen from all over the world
take their vacations here in order to see and
catch their own world-class wall mount, a sure
pride of their collection.

Before you go on fishing for bass fishes
in Central Florida, you have first to consider
that fishes have different characteristics. And
they are as follows:

1. Shallow water fish or literal zone fish:
These fishes lives and survive in shallow water
near the shore line.

2. Of course when there are fishes in the
shallow, there are also fishes that live in deep
water.

3. The last are the classes of gypsies. These
fish live in deep-water home but they van also
survive near the shore.

Now, if you are done categorizing to what
characteristic does the bass fish belong, start
the ultimate fishing.

But wait! You might be wondering where on
Central Florida you can get these bass fishes.
Here is a list of lakes where you can find the
finest and the best bass fishes in the whole
Central Florida.

� The Lake Tohopekiga or the Lake Toho -
the Florida's trophy Largemouth fisheries are
found in Lake Tohopekaliga or "Lake Toho". It is
actually the place where B.A.S.S is held. This
is also know as the Kissimee Chain of Lakes.

� The Lake Cypress

� And the Lake Kissimmee

Try to visit these lakes! And you will never
regret it.

While there are so many seasoned Bass fishers from Central Florida and some from out of state, there are also those who have little or no experience just yet but want to takes up the sport. It is necessary to know that it is not just about throwing a line in the water and wait. There are some necessary procedures and laws to follow.

The following are important guides for fishing
bass in Central Florida:

1. Be sure that the boats you are going to
use are fully equipped with all U.S. Coast Guard
safety equipment and cell phone for emergency
purposes.

2. It is a must to consider the weather
condition. You should leave the water when a
storm comes or if there is lightning in the
area.

3. You should start to fish early in the morning or in the evening because bass are active on cooler temperature.

4. Use artificial or live bait to trap the
bass. This is an effective technique because
bass are not aware of the bass fishers when they
are feeding.

5. Bring extra rods and reels. You might need it.

But if you feel like you want the guide services
to help you, you can just search for them at the
internet. Because they already have an advertisement regarding the services they offer.

Different bass fishing guide agencies will
assist you with your tour. It may charge you a certain amount. But it is an expense I am sure will be worth it. You will like the pleasure that bass fishing will give to you.

As a reminder do not forget to bring with you
your sunglasses and sunscreen because it might
get hot out there! But of course, do not forget to bring food. You don't want an angry stomach on
your bass fishing trip, do you?

And best of all be sure you have your camera so,
you can take pictures as a memoirs of your
fantastic bass fishing in Central Florida as well as that whopping 15 pounder that you caught.