Most anglers pack it in for winter, but late-season smallmouths are just heating up. Discover where to find them and the ...

Find out when bass season is open near you. Be aware of each state’s 2025 catch-and-release and harvest rules so you can fish ...

Craig Springer You won't find and a more exciting fish to catch in New Mexico — or most anywhere else for that matter. The smallmouth bass is irascible and energized, and autumn is the time to get on ...

OGDENSBURG, N.Y. – New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar has announced that a new state record for smallmouth bass was set on Sept. 22. Using a soft ...

Smallmouth bass are known to be the hardest fighting fish, pound for pound, swimming in fresh water. Throughout the Midwest, they are found from the Great Lakes to tiny Ozark streams. They live in ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. How a lone smallmouth bass appeared at the confluence of the Gardner and Yellowstone rivers is ...

I’ve been blessed with a lot of angling adventures. Naturally, some are more memorable than others. One of the most notable happened on the lower Niagara River with multi-species guide Frank Campbell.

Despite its lofty reputation, things haven't been all copacetic recently when it comes to smallmouth bass fishing in Door County. Sure it's true the eyes of the fishing world focused on the smallie ...

CAYUGA, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced a new state record for a smallmouth bass that was caught on June 15 on Cayuga Lake. DEC officials say an 8 ...

GARDINER, Mont. — A smallmouth bass was caught on Feb. 19 on the Gardner River at the confluence with the Yellowstone River, just outside Yellowstone National Park. The following was sent out by ...