Lake recovery discharges in winter should be rare, said Col. Brandon Bowman. "My gut tells me it will be every five years, ...

(CBS12) — If you live on the Treasure Coast and see ash falling from the sky, it's more than likely due to the prescribed burn on Lake Okeechobee ... Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

Huge green blooms now regularly infest much of Lake Okeechobee’s 730-square-mile surface during the summer, producing toxic vapors and waterborne poisons potent enough to kill pets, or send ...

Spring is the time of year when the Caloosahatchee River needs water most from Lake Okeechobee, and pulse releases are ongoing to feed the river's delicate estuary. But Okeechobee releases may ...

Without a doubt, the occasional catch of a bull shark in Lake Okeechobee tops the list. This may seem unusual ... the latter is a good way to see local wildlife). Lake Okeechobee's south-central ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is conducting a prescribed burn west of Lake Okeechobee. The prescribed burn is expected to cover 28,000 acres. Residents in St. Lucie County ...

See how Brandon Palaniuk and other top finishing anglers used deep crankbaits, swim jigs, and more to land big bass at the 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series on Lake Okeechobee. / B.A.S.S. | Dalton ...

Clewiston, Florida: Birder Steve Buczynski heads out on his paddleboard from the Public Access Boat Ramp in Clewiston toward Lake Okeechobee. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it has started ...

Lake Okeechobee discharges began Dec. 7 and will end Saturday. Nearly 84 billion gallons of water has flowed through the St. Lucie Lock & Dam in Stuart since discharges began. The "lake recovery ...

Lake Okeechobee's water level is declining, approaching the lower management threshold, which could impact water supply for agriculture. Despite the ecological challenges, fishing in the ...