I’ve been fishing creeks for smallmouth bass since I was just a little kid, and it never gets old. Although I have a boat, Jon boat, canoe, and kayak, I still find myself wanting to walk and wade a ...

Coconino's Saffron McDowell (18) fights for possession during a first-round 4A Conference state tournament match against ALA ...

And it makes sense because largemouth and smallmouth bass are some of the most easily and widely accessible fish in the country. Both species of black bass are found nationwide in lakes ...

Smallmouth bass season opens Saturday, May 28. Anglers can keep only one fish and all smallmouth must be at least 21 inches long. A night fishing closure is in place on Mille Lacs from 10 p.m ...

I set the hook and the fish is pulling steady on an arc. A great pound-for-pound fighter not unlike a smallmouth bass, this fish won’t easily come to hand. I’m prepared for a quick photo with ...