NewsACT acquires 236 acres of conservation land around Orange Lake Staff Reports Jul 31, 2024Gift from River Branch Foundation made purchase possible.
OutdoorsFWC seeks input on Orange and Newnans lakes Staff Reports Mar 9, 2024Public meeting happens March 25.
Local LivingFishing report: Summer changeups produce Gary Simpson Aug 12, 2023Anglers continue to pursue catches during the Dog Days of summer.
Local LivingFishing report: Deep snappers and Orange access Gary Simpson Jul 22, 2023Snappers out in deeper waters, Orange Lake construction projects slated.
Local LivingFishing report: Rainy spell sure help to lakes Gary Simpson Jun 24, 2023A remarkably rainy June is sure to improve fishing on our lakes. And some of these waters were producing just fine when things were dry. Especially Orange […]
OutdoorsFishing report: Tiny fly, giant lure both score Staff Reports Jun 10, 2023Giant lures may be pricey but can hook a large bass.
OutdoorsFishing report: Catches roll in as summer nears Gary Simpson Jun 3, 2023Xtreme Bass surprisingly schedules summer tournaments.
OutdoorsFishing report: Winds fail to halt good catches Gary Simpson May 6, 2023Despite gusty winds, annual Shands Fishing for Kids was a success.
Local LivingFishing report: Fine springtime fishing Gary Simpson Apr 22, 2023Anglers hoping for rain soon.
Local NewsAlachua County releases algae health alert Staff Reports Apr 20, 2023Algae present in Orange, Lochloosa, and Newnans lakes.
FeaturedACT purchases 84 acres around Orange Lake Staff Reports Apr 3, 2023New addition will be added to existing 71 acres.
OutdoorsSimpson: Salty waters beginning to stir Gary Simpson Mar 4, 2023Local anglers report Gulf action is heating up.
Local LivingSimpson: Women vanquish orange giants Gary Simpson Feb 18, 2023Orange Lake still produces hidden double-digit catches.
NewsConservation trust to double Orange Lake footprint Seth Johnson Feb 15, 2023Purchase supports statewide effort.
Local LivingFishing report: Tournaments on Orange, Lochloosa Gary Simpson Jan 28, 2023Fishermen flock to Jan. 21 bass competitions.
FeaturedFishing report: The second bookend Gary Simpson Jan 14, 2023Memories of catching my first double-digit pound bass and recently doing it again.
OutdoorsFishing report: Lake title on line Gary Simpson Dec 3, 2022Recent sub-par fishing improves around Thanksgiving.
OutdoorsFishing report: Storm alters Florida coastline Gary Simpson Nov 19, 2022Hurricane Nicole transformed Gulf area.
FeaturedFishing report: Cool snap produces little change Gary Simpson Oct 29, 2022Good anglers always catch fish.
OutdoorsFishing report: Fishing anomaly averted Gary Simpson Oct 8, 2022Hurricane Ian fails to disrupt fishing patterns.
OutdoorsFishing report: Anglers hope big rains miss Gary Simpson Sep 24, 2022Storm Hermine could put an abrupt end to solid fishing.
OutdoorsFishing report: Strong dog days action continues Gary Simpson Aug 27, 2022August fishing continues to outshine usual normal this time of year.
OutdoorsFishing report: Orange bass still biting Gary Simpson Jul 9, 2022Stellar fishing continues at Orange Lake, big catches in the Gulf.
OutdoorsFishing report: Smoking catches in summer heat Gary Simpson Jul 2, 2022While ‘Dog Days’ of summer have begun, area fishing catches are phenomenal.