Lake Istokpoga often goes unnoticed because of its proximity between two heralded bodies of water: Lake Okeechobee to the south and Lake Kissimmee to the north. Perhaps that explains why her proble… ...

Lake Istokpoga, located in Highlands County near Lake Placid, gave several local anglers a preview of the results of massive hydrilla treatments. At a recent Senior Pro Bass Trail tournament on tha… ...

Fishery biologists who participate in the management of Lake Istokpoga, which lies in Highlands County, between Sebring and Lake Placid say the lake is fast becoming the premier managed fishery in ...

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 ...

Jeff and Chris Sweet had 19.04 pounds to win the West Coast Couples Tournament on Lake Istokpoga July 13. Jeff Sweet also had big bass at 6.51 pounds. James and Rita Pearson took second with 17.63 ...