Lake Istokpoga near Lake Placid in Highlands County is boosting its reputation as one of Florida’s top trophy bass sites. Two bass, each over 13 pounds, were caught and released recently on the ...

Airboat Arbuckle Creek and Lake Istokpoga Air boating is a popular adventure to have in Florida, and our family loves it after our Wacissa River adventure in Natural North Florida.

At 1128 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sebring to 9 miles west of Lake Placid to 15 miles west of Venus. Movement was northeast at 40 mph ...

Lake Istokpoga in Highlands County also contains one worthy fish. Anyone who catches a fish can be rewarded with a $5,000 gift card to Bass Pro Shops and $1,000 to shop at AFTCO.

For many years, people have moved to Osceola County in part because of its lakes and watersport opportunities, including fishing. Now, the fabled Kissimmee Chain of Lakes may be losing ground. Fish… ...

The toxic algae Aetokthonos hydrillicola, found on the underside of a hydrilla leaf, glows red under ultraviolet light. It was found in Lake Istokpoga in Highlands County.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission began removing muck and tussocks from the lake a couple of years ago. ... Lake Istokpoga long has been the center of controversy.

This Under-the-radar Florida City Has a State Park, Old-school Charm, and a 26,000-acre Lake . Sebring boasts the serene beauty of old Florida with tasteful touches of modernity woven in.