Lake Okeechobee Fishing near Pahokee, Florida

Lake Okeechobee is a lake located just 12.2 miles from Pahokee, in Palm Beach County, in the state of Florida, United States. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including bream/bluegill, redear sunfish, pickerel, panfish, crappie, catfish, largemouth bass, rio grande cichlid and sunfish here. Alternate names for this lake include Lake Majaco, Lake Mavaco and Lagoona Mayax.

Join us as we discuss the Florida Fishing License options, fishing rules and fishing regulations. Please remember to check with the local Fish and Wildlife department to ensure the stream is open to the public. Now get out there and fish! Check out our Fishing Times chart to determine when the fish will be most active.

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