From their looks to their fighting style to how we catch them to where they live, here’s how America’s favorite fish stack up ...

MONTPELIER — If Andrew Oestringer had brought his bass to a certified scale before filleting the fish, he would probably hold a new state record. “It’s rare but not unheard of for anglers who plan to ...

With the end of summer in sight, it’s time to stock those streamer boxes with larger flies that imitate baitfish, sculpin, and fry. Here is our list of don’t-leave-home-without fall flies for ...

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We're jigging for smallmouth bass in about 35-50' of cold November water. We're baited up with the stingnose jigging spoon and jigging up those smallmouth bass from deep. If you want to get your own ...

When I picked up the flailing smallmouth and looked down its throat to remove my fly, the bass appeared to have swallowed a can of black pepper. Its boney lips, mouth and gullet were encrusted with ...

When I arrived at the North Fork of the Shenandoah River, my heart sank. I had expected clear green, inviting waters with hungry smallmouths waiting to nab surface poppers. Instead, the river flowed ...

In the valley just before dawn the town lights glitter in indigo shadow while the sky begins to fire from the rising sun. I like to leave the house then, though I know the settled clouds of autumn ...

DENVER (KDVR) — It’s nearly time for the Ridgway Reservoir Smallmouth Bass Classic, and this year’s tournament comes with a big reward. From July 5 at 7 a.m. through 6 p.m. on Aug. 10, fishing ...

Fly Fishing With Big Streamers For Big Smallies During this time of the season, my favorite and most productive ways to catch large smallies are by throwing big streamers. But that by itself is not ...

LANSING – Every spring for the last 15 years, Gene Gilliland and some friends have gone smallmouth bass fishing in Lake St. Clair in Southeast Michigan for a week. He and one friend travel from ...

The Algonquin name for the smallmouth bass is Achigan, or "one which fights." The name fits. The smallmouth is a fish with anger issues. When a smallie hits a topwater plug, there seems to be an extra ...