We're out on the waters of Lake Ontario with Dirk and some friends. Today's target: smallmouth bass. We rig up with 3/4oz Stingnose Jigging spoons and jig up ourselves some excellent smallmouth bass.

Hello folks, this week we're coming at you from within the waters of Lake Eerie where we waded out into the shoreline, waist deep, and bait up with crankbaits to surf cast for those wonderful ...

Smallmouth bass are my favorite fish to chase after. Pound-for-pound, smallies are the hardest fighting fish to swim in freshwater. They are revered by smallmouth fishermen and most are gently ...

In 2023, the DNR gauged public support for an extended bass season through a questionnaire. Of the 3,041 responses received, 91% of respondents either supported or strongly supported the proposal.

The Hideup Coike — a strange spiny bait resembling a sea urchin — is quickly becoming one of the hottest bass lures in the country. Learn how anglers are rigging and fishing this unique bait. The ...

Plenty of hefty smallmouth bass fall for crankbaits, jerkbaits, spinnerbaits, and midsize swimbaits all along the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River. These more aggressive lures have their time and ...

Back in February 2023, tournament angler Lea Anne Powell hooked into a once-in-a-lifetime largemouth on Texas’ O.H. Ivie Lake while fishing a Damiki Rig through flooded timber with guide and fellow ...

A national bass fishing championship event is coming to the Land of 10,000 Lakes this summer. The Bass Anglers Sportsman Society announced Monday that the 2026 Strike King Bassmaster College ...

The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...

Bass anglers no longer have to wait for the traditional May fishing opener to get on the water. The Minnesota Department of ...

Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake. Bass ...

Hemphill celebrates being named the "Bass Fishing Capital of Texas" with a new marker unveiled by local and state officials.