In the world of American fishing, bass is king. While largemouth may be the more sought after variety, the smallmouth bass ...

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

From their looks to their fighting style to how we catch them to where they live, here’s how America’s favorite fish stack up ...

From mid-spring through mid-fall, soft swimbaits — such as Z-Man’s Swimmin’ Trout Trick, Keitech’s Swing Impact, and Lake Fork Tackle’s Live Magic Shad — excel at catching bass, especially ...

Jerkbaits are one of the most effective lures for smallmouth bass all season long, but I’d argue they shine the brightest during the pre-spawn stage of the early season. Their ability to be worked at ...

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 ...

Flowing water, rocky banks, and hard-hitting bass—this is smallmouth fishing at its best. Watch as every cast brings explosive strikes and wild fights in the clear rivers and creeks where giants hide.

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (WCHS) — Despite its name, the New River is one of the oldest rivers in the world. The views from above may get the most attention, but there’s a whole lot of fun to be had down on ...

Fishing memories is always a mistake in a fishing tournament, especially in the Kings River Smallmouth Shootout. One of the most remarkable fishing events conceived, the Kings River Smallmouth ...

There’s a reason former Field & Stream Fishing Editor, A.J. McClane called the river smallmouth “the greatest freshwater gamefish of all.” If you’ve come under this fish’s spell in its river ...