Like other trophy bass fishing destinations in Texas, Lake Fork got its start with the stocking of Florida-strain largemouth in the 1980s.

The Sunshine State can feel hectic at the best of times, but you'll find nothing but tranquility (and fishing) at this gorgeously undeveloped Florida lake.

Seven Florida towns were listed ... more than 7,500 lakes, ponds and reservoirs; and 12,000 miles of fishable rivers, streams and canals. All of that water means a lot of swimming, splashing around, ...