Smallmouth Bass Fishing
Are the Susquehanna River’s Famed Smallmouth Bass Doomed?
Just a year ago, American Rivers named the Susquehanna River the most endangered river in the United States, and there are plenty of fishing guides on Pennsylvania’s famed smallmouth bass fishery who agree with that ranking. “All of us who enjoy the outdoors know the importance of taking care of the river. So the more [...]
Bass Video Trailer: Big Appetite, Small Mouth
Any angler that’s chased bronzebacks knows that the term “smallmouth,” has nothing to do with their voracious feeding tendencies. Put a jig in front of a smallmouth bass and there will be nothing small about the fight required to land them. This video captures the essence of smallmouth fishing, almost as well as actually fishing [...]
World Record Smallmouth Bass License Plate?
David L. Hayes’ 11-pound, 15-ounce world record smallmouth may be the most famous fish ever caught in Kentucky, and now, it’s on a license plate. “The new license plate commemorates David L. Hayes’ world record smallmouth bass caught in Kentucky from Dale Hollow Lake in 1955,” said Chad Miles, director of the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife [...]
Kevin VanDam’s Top 10 Bass Lakes
Kevin VanDam may lost his title of Angler of the Year this year, but he’s still the world’s most famous fisherman. MensJournal.com chatted with VanDam to find out what 10 lakes were his favorite in the entire United States. Not surprisingly, Lake St. Clair between Lakes Huron and Erie near Detroit was the fist lake [...]
The GoFISHn Line-The Best Catches and Fishing News: Dead Tarpon, Fish Attacks, and More!
There are a lot of awesome posts on GoFISHn throughout the week. Here are 10 of our most popular, most recent GoFISHn updates: GoFISHn at IFTD! Check out all ourupdates from the International Fly Tackle Dealer show in Reno, includingBest of Show awards, the coolest drift boat ever, and showgirls! A Scene that Sickened Me in St. Pete – [...]
Spirit Lake fishing report
The smallmouth bass bite is consistent on Spirit Lake with some nice fish to be had, I recentely landed a 20″ beauty. The average fish is running 15-18 inches. Light jigs with small creature baits or Gulp Minnows have been the mainstay for the past couple of weeks, but crankbaits are beginning to put some [...]
The GoFISHn Line-The Best Catches and Fishing News: Blind Brazilian Snake Discovered, Cod vs Cormorant and More!
There are a lot of awesome posts on GoFISHn throughout the week. Here are 10 of our most popular, most recent GoFISHn updates: Odd-Looking Blind Snake Discovered in Brazilian River– We won’t tell you what many people think this thing looks like… Cormorant Swallows Whole Cod: Amazing Photos – Bird versus big fish. Guess who wins. [...]
Summertime Smallies
I can’t imagine a more perfect or underutilized fish… especially for the freshwater fly angler. Smallmouth bass inhabit nearly every piece of flowing water in the midwest. They are eager to eat a well-presented fly or lure and fight like no other. My half-day and full-day smallmouth bass floats are for one or two people and [...]
Is New Jersey’s Best Freshwater Fishery Haunted?
Something is fishy at Round Valley Reservoir, and it’s not just the record-sized fish being caught. Field & Stream relayed this story about the reservoir in New Jersey that seems to be mysteriously more dangerous than most. According to NJ.com, Round Valley Reservoir in New Jersey’s Clinton County has claimed the lives more than a dozen [...]
