[Video] Why Are Smallies Waiting In Line To Eat A Jerkbait?
When smallies are whacking a jerkbait, it can be one of the most exciting times on the water you'll ever have. When you find a whole pod of fish hanging together in a feeding frenzy, you can boat a fish on cast after cast. Dave Mercer…
[VIdeo] River and Stream Hopping For Smallmouth Bass
The thing I love about smallmouth bass fishing is that in most areas of the country where smallmouth bass live, they are easy to access in rivers and streams. You can fish from shore, wade a bit or float in a kayak, small boat or…
[Video] Searching For Smallies: The River Eddy
As you gain more experience fishing rivers for smallmouth bass, you'll get a sixth sense.
Oh, that spot looks fishy! Cast right behind that rock... and BAM!
Fishing guides and experienced river anglers have learned how to read the…
How To Fizz A Smallmouth Bass
If you fish in deep water, targeting smallmouth bass deeper than 20 feet or so, here's a quick trick that you need to know about.
When a fish is brought to the surface from deep water, there is a pressure change within the body, just…
Amazing Smallmouth Bass Spawning Video
Most of us have seen bass on or around their beds while fishing in spring.
We've even seen underwater video of them guarding against predators.
You've GOT to take a few minutes, chill, and watch this amazing underwater…
Brunner Island Power Plant Fined $25k For Susquehanna Smallmouth Damages
In recent years, the main stem of the Susquehanna River near Harrisburg has been under tight regulation of fishing access for smallmouth bass. Over the past 10 years or so, there have been declining numbers of smallmouth bass,…
Was This The World’s Largest Smallmouth Bass?
The world record for a smallmouth bass is 11 pounds 15 ounces, and that record has stood for more that half a century. But is this really the largest smallmouth bass ever caught?
David Lee Hayes lived with this wife Ruth, and their young…
[VIDEO] Wacky Jigging With Mike Iaconelli: Catch More Bass When The Bite Is Tough
Wacky Rigging For Smallmouth Bass
Everyone knows that wacky rigging a soft stick bait such as a Senko, is a deadly technique to use when the bite is tough. It is hard for a smallie (or largemouth) to resist that tantalizing drop to the…
Fish Hook Removal With String
Every angler should be prepared like a good boy scout with knowledge on how to perform fish hook removal with string. If you have fished with others in a boat or fish with lures with treble hooks you have gotten impaled or had some…
Fine Tuning Tube Baits For Smallmouth Bass
When fishing tube baits for smallmouth bass, little things matter.
We always hear about matching the hatch when it comes to fishing, especially in fly fishing. Well when the bite is tough, think hard about what is going on…