Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A side-by-side comparison of largemouth and smallmouth bass, held up by an angler. (Derek Horner) Ditch pickles and bronzebacks, ...

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Ready to cast a line? ODNR has announced the best lakes, rivers and streams for fishing in Ohio. And none of them are Lake ...

The smallmouth bass near Eastern Lake Erie harbor waters are often massive in size at this time of year, like this 7-pound, 3-ounce goliath that measured just shy of 23 inches in length. Photo by ...

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If you haven’t tried chasing smallmouth bass with a fly rod, you’re in for a treat. These fish are the perfect mix of power and attitude, and they’ll give you a fight you won’t forget. While ...

Lake Erie, Dale Hollow Lake, and the St. Lawrence River are just a few locations in the U.S. that grow giant smallmouth. These are iconic places to fish, but to truly be effective on those waters, you ...

Early bass fishing is making waves as anglers take advantage of Minnesota’s new catch-and-release season before the ...

NEWAYGO, Mich. — Joshua Chrenko has been fishing his whole life, though he particularly enjoys the thrill of reeling in a smallmouth bass. It was the ultimate surprise back in the early morning hours ...

Smallmouth bass are one of the most widespread game fish in North America and are regarded by many as the pound-for-pound ...

Thankfully, I live in the Northeast, a hotbed for smallmouth lakes, rivers, and streams. I’ve grown up catching these incredible fish and have chased them across the country in tournaments since. I’ve ...

In 1802 the noted French naturalist, Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède, made an honest mistake. The first volume of his recently published "Natural History of Fish" had ...