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 ...

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

We're out jigging up smallmouth bass on the eastern basin of Lake Erie. I'm opening up the day with a 1oz silver Stingnose jigging spoon tipped with Eye Drop, the eyeball bait! ▶ If you want to get ...

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 ...

Largemouth vs. Smallmouth: the Deabate Over Which Bass is Best, 5 Tips to Help You Catch Your Personal Best Bass, and the ...

Forrest Fisher shares the fun of springtime catch-and-release smallmouth bass fishing in Dunkirk Harbor — it’s exciting fun. Submitted photo The first time I saw a typical Lake Erie smallmouth bass ...

When it comes to smallmouth vs largemouth bass, there are probably more similarities between the species than there are differences. Both are among the most sought after freshwater game fish in the ...

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There’s no denying that smallmouth bass attract attention from anglers nationwide. From their beautiful patterns, aggressive strikes, and drag-peeling fights, it’s easy to see why. Smallmouth are ...