Also known as Florida's Inland Sea, Lake Okeechobee is the largest freshwater lake in Florida. But it's not just the massive amount of fishable water that draws anglers to Lake Okeechobee. The bass fishing at Lake Okeechobee is considered some of the best freshwater fishing in all of the United States. With Florida's reputation as the capital for bass fishing, this should come as no surprise. From throwing swimbaits and bladed jigs around hay grass, punching mats with creature baits, frogging over pad fields, Lake Okeechobee offers the potential for you to catch your next personal best bass. Fish with confidence by stocking your tacklebox with Lake Okeechobee season specific bait recommendations courtesy of the scientists at Berkley.