State Specific Smallies

Jim Hanley, a native of the Buffalo, New York area, has been fishing and watching Lake Erie change over the past 50 years.  As a former BASS angler, having competed in the Bassmaster Classic, Jim has a deep understanding of bass fishing…

Hey Tennessee smallmouth fishermen! The Tennessee 2013-2014 regulations have been finalized and you can read about their effects on smallmouth bass here. Tennessee 2013 Fishing Regulations: Effect on Smallmouth Bass First of all, lets…

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission recently released their young-of -the-year survey with a small amount of good news and more of the same findings that have been worrying PFBC biologists and anglers for years.  The Susquehanna…

Ex Detroit Tiger's pitcher, Joel Zumaya, was recently taking time off from elbow injury rehab and made his way back to Michigan to catch some monster smallies on Lake St. Clair.  Joel's nickname, Zoom Zoom comes from his ability to throw…

There are numerous types of lampreys in the United States, many of which are native to our waterways. The biggest concern that people have with regards to lampreys are their effects on the game fish of the Great Lakes such as lake…

At Everything Smalmouth, we are always interested in efforts to improve the habitat for smallmouth bass fishing so we were excited to see the removal of a dam that will improve the habitat for Des Plaines River smallmouth bass. The other…

Casting For Recovery, started in 1996 in Manchester Vermont, has grown to a large organization of volunteers helping survivors of breast cancer recover, reconnect and battle depression through the enjoyment of fly fishing. Casting for…

The Kentucky Department of Transportation is celebrating the world record smallmouth bass from Dale Hollow, caught in 1955.  Its great to see our favorite species get the recognition it deserves and even better that the funds go toward…

Mississippi River smallmouth bass fishing in Minnesota is getting better every year thanks to a revitalized river that is home to many thriving fish species. By reducing pollution in the river, the once "dead" Mississippi has become a…

Maybe it's because I don't hunt, but I don't understand why many anglers put away their fishing rods and miss the amazing fall Susquehanna smallmouth fishing. This can be the most amazing time of year to hit the river and catch some great…