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Oneida Lake Smallmouth Bass Fishing
For bronzeback anglers in the northeastern United States, one of the lakes that has got to be on your bucket list is Oneida Lake.
I'm sure that many of you have heard of or even fished this awesome lake and have had a blast hunting 2-4 lb…
Restoring The Penobscot: Good News
An important step was taken in restoring fish populations in the Penobscot River in Maine this week with the removal of the Veazie Dam.
The Penobscot Indians have been fighting to eliminate barriers to fish that used to migrate from the…
Smallie On A Log…A Sad Tale
A Fish story from Terry J Dodge
Lost a monster smallmouth yesterday. There's an old log that that extends from the river bank into the river that I have always believed to hold a large smallmouth. I have cast to this log thousands of…
California Smallmouth Bass: There’s Bronze In Them There Hills!
It is thought that smallmouth bass originated in the upper Great Lakes Region of North America. During the 1800s, with the spread of the railroad, smallmouth bass were introduced to many parts of North America and beyond.
Some of…
St. Lawrence River Smallies: Here Come The Bass Elite
The BASS Elite Series takes a turn into smallmouth bass heaven over the next month with stops at the St. Lawrence River and Lake St. Clair. We thought it would be great to take a sneak peek at bronzeback action on the St. Lawrence.
The…
Smallmouth Heaven: Grand Traverse Bay
Michigan is full of prime smallmouth bass waters that range from small streams and rivers to the biggest lakes in the world, the Great Lakes. There are as many opinions as to which fishery is the best in Michigan as there are places to…
Illinois Loves Its Kankakee Smallmouth Bass
If you are an avid smallmouth bass angler, you may have heard of the Kankakee River in Illinois.
This time of year brings fantastic smallmouth bass fishing and the 30th annual Kankakee River Fishing Derby. Running from June 28th to July…
Streamers For Smallmouth Bass
It's Fly Fishing Friday and it's time to share a little bronzeback fly angling fun.
Check out this great video from a great Vermont stream where hefty smallies thrive.
There are so many great smallmouth bass streams in the USA that if…
California Delta Smallies Have Too Much Mercury
The California Delta is an area in Northern California that contains 1,000 miles of rivers and waterways.
It was formed 18,000 years ago and modified by man as described here:
The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta was formed about 18,000…
Iowa’s Cedar River Smallmouth Fishing
All over the United States there are creeks, streams, rivers that hold some amazing smallmouth bass easily accessible on foot or small water craft. One of these is the Cedar River just south of the Minnesota border flowing south into the…