Smallmouth bass rank high up on the list of most popular fish species in America. Though they fall short of the distribution ...

The smallmouth bass bite is entering one of its best windows of the year. Rivers are warming, fish are active, and fly ...

My guest for the day cast a soft-plastic jerkbait toward the sandy, gravelly spot tucked alongside a midriver island. A ...

Friday I had the opportunity to fish for smallmouth bass on some of the biggest water around – namely the Susquehanna River ...

There is something wonderfully absurd — and wildly impressive — about competitive bass fishing from a kayak. Try to picture (imagine) all the strategy, pressure, gadgets, split-second decisions and ...

Federal officials are considering cool water releases for the third consecutive year at Glen Canyon Dam in Northern Arizona ...

We set out with high expectations for smallmouth on a river in West Virginia. Here's how we turned poor conditions into ...

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Key Takeaway: For this guide to fishing rods and reels, our writer interviewed professional guides and tested gear across lakes, rivers, and coastal salt flats. Our top pick for the best all-around ...

As summer 2026 officially begins in just a few weeks, the weather across New York State has been ideal for getting outdoors ...

Is this the Year of the Coike? The Strange Japanese Bait is Silencing Its Doubters ; Randy Moss Has a 25-Year Bass Fishing Obsession Most Fans Never Knew About; The Strange Spiny Lure Taking Over Bass ...

The buzzbait is one of the oldest topwater lures of all time. Dating back to the 1940s, the original design looked slightly different than the modern buzzbaits we know today. Then, in the 1970s, the ...