Posts Tagged ‘Winter Haven’

Winter Haven
The weather may be cooling off but the bite is red hot. The water level is still a little low but better than its been in a long time. On full day shiner trips we have averaged 30-40 fish with most being around 2-3 lbs. Bigger fish up to 9 lbs are starting to [...]

For the first time in eight years, the Florida International Senior Games and State Championships, an Olympic-style competition for athletes age 50 and over, will return to Polk County for the 20th Anniversary Games.
The nine-day event, featuring 23 sports at various locations across Polk County, will take place Saturday, December 3 through Sunday, December 11, [...]

Kissimmee Chain
Despite the relentless, stifling heat, big bass are showing up with regularity at tournament weigh-ins. Multiple five fish, 25 lb plus stringers are coming in every weekend. Exceptional results for fishing in 85 – 90 degree water. Outside grasslines continue to hold good numbers of big bass. Flip 1/2 – 3/4 oz weighted craws [...]

Winter Haven
Post spawn is upon us. Most Bass have finished spawning and are in rest and recuperate mode. Others are rested and starting to feed veraciously as their appetite increases with the rising water temp. Although post spawn is considered to be one of the toughest periods of the year, it can also be a [...]

Kissimmee Chain
Re-tie your knots and check your drags before heading out to fish the Kissimmee Chain. Insane tournament stringers continue to pour in every weekend. One of which exceeded 40 lbs on five fish to win the event. Five 10 pound plus Bass were weighed in that day in the 25 boat tournament. There’s also [...]

Winter Haven
This winter seems eerily similar to last winter so far. Below freezing nights and cold, windy, days and water the water temperature hovering around the low 50’s. Bass fishing for the most part has been tough, which is usually the case, in colder weather. Most fish will continue to hold around deep structure until [...]

FL Orange Blossom Series – Summer Classic – 2010 – Table Tennis
- Dates: 8/13 – 8/14
- Venue: Simpson Park Recreation Center – Lakeland
- This event will bring in over 100 participants and 30 spectators to Polk County.
- For more information please visit http://www.eteamz.com/LakelandTableTennis/ and for local sporting news check out www.centralfloridasports.com
Mid Florida Football Conference (MFFC) [...]

Do you usually go out to eat and find teams filling up restaurants or see sports event participants walking down major streets near hotels? If so, this new weekly feature on CCF should help you identify why. Since we do host more than 200 sporting events a year here, we understand how it could get [...]

WBC Welterweight Champion Andre Berto successfully defended his title Saturday night against one of his toughest opponents to date, Luis Collazo. The fight moved Berto’s record to 24-0 as he won the unanimous decision (114-113, 114-113 and 116-111) on HBO. No word yet on who his next opponent will be, but as his record continues [...]

Winter Haven’s Andre Berto will step into the ring Saturday night to make his first defense of the WBC Welterweight title that he won in June. Berto’s match will be right before the big Shane Mosley vs. Richard Mayorga bout and will be seen on HBO starting at 10:30pm live from the Staples Center in [...]