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 27,692 ...

2. 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. This one with ...

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 problems ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission began restoration of aquatic habitat on Lake Istokpoga this week. The effort, which began Monday, involves transplanting thousands of aquatic ...

Nov. 08--LAKE PLACID-- October marked the return to the dry season, but not for Highlands Park Estates, where six to eight families remain flooded out of their homes. "The water is out of the houses," ...