What starts as a simple creek session turns into a full blown hunt for trophy smallmouth. The tight water makes every hookset ...

Hello again, This is the beginning of a series of videos, all on cranking for smallmouth bass. We're fishing here in the ...

Discover a little known Minnesota fishing lake offering quiet shores, natural beauty, and peaceful charm that create an ideal ...

David Carlson of Franklin is a professor emeritus of philosophy and religion. Columns such as this, published on a printed ...

One thing we anglers can count on is that change is inevitable for our lakes and rivers. The Berlin Reservoir of 45 years ago is considerably different from the Berlin of today. The same goes for ...

The many miles of the nearby Allegheny River provide some of the best smallmouth bass fishing in the region. The cooling waters of late summer and early fall typically kick the action into a higher ...

The 8-foot trolling rod bent into a deep curve, telegraphing the presence of a good-sized fish. My buddy Art yanked the outfit from its rod holder and began slowly gathering up line on the trolling ...

Moving steadily downstream, I give the summer holes at tributary mouths only a short time now. The better fishing usually is along ledges that shelve into deeper water. When rains raise the river I ...

MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. — Summer is in full swing in southern Michigan, which means the smallmouth are starting to feed up just in time for the 2025 Yokohama Tire Bassmaster Elite at Lake St. Clair ...

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – 18 Sports’ Big Fish Summer rolls on with another great catch. Presented by Valley Wholesale Bait & Tackle, we honor a pair of great catches by one local standout athlete.

In today’s 7-22–25 edition of The Starting Spot: -Sometimes, really small baits are required to trigger the biggest smallmouth bass to bite. Great Lakes Finesse has the baits you need. -It’s been a ...