Since invasive round gobies were introduced sometime in the late 90s or early 2000s, the average size of the smallmouth bass exploded. For smallmouth, gobies are the equivalent of a protein bar, and ...

The trophy smallmouth bass that Nebraska angler Xavier Bradley-Rael caught in June has been certified as a Minnesota catch-and-release record. Xavier Bradely-Rael caught a 22.75-inch smallmouth bass ...

There’s no denying that smallmouth bass attract attention from anglers nationwide. From their beautiful patterns, aggressive strikes, and drag-peeling fights, it’s easy to see why. Smallmouth ...

How smallmouth bass turned the tables on Cornell scientists trying to eradicate them from a lake in the Adirondacks over a 25 ...

Xavier Bradely-Rael caught a 22.75-inch smallmouth bass while fishing with his father and their guide on Basswood Lake in Minnesota. The bass has been certified as a new catch-and-release record.

Bottom line: Lake St. Clair, which is best known for its trophy smallmouth population, was ranked the eighth-best bass lake ...

From Dec. 1 to June 14, it is the catch-and-release trophy season with a one-fish bag limit; minimum length is 20 inches. From June 15 to Nov. 30 is the regular bass season, also called the harvest ...

Fishing for smallmouth bass is pure fun. The biggest fish usually arrive in the harbor later and generally hold out in the deeper structure areas just outside of the harbor areas. With fish ...

No question, the New River is Virginia’s premiere smallmouth bass stream. It is big, beautiful and garnished with trophy bass. Just ask Zack Cangiano, who landed a 7-pound, 2-ounce giant on a ...

It’s nearly time for the Ridgway Reservoir Smallmouth Bass Classic, and this year’s tournament comes with a big reward.

Plenty of hefty smallmouth bass fall for crankbaits, jerkbaits, spinnerbaits, and midsize swimbaits all along the Great Lakes ...