There are lots of reports of big bass being caught in numbers around Polk. And bluegill and shellcracker are making their presence known.

On Lake Hatchineha, bass fishing has been a little slow, but using a black-and-blue swim jig in the reeds and pads has produced some bites. Bluegill and shellcracker are being caught in droves in ...

Many soil and water conservation districts across the state hold spring fish sales that offer opportunities to stock your pond for an enjoyable summer.