With the onset of trout season, many anglers will be hitting the streams and smaller rivers looking to catch stocked trout. Some of them may find a smallmouth at the other end of their line. Habitats that are conducive to trout survival also hold smallmouth bass. The forage is ideal for smallies; crayfish, bugs, other small fish.ᅠ
Don’t forget that you don’t always need a jet boat or a bass boat or access to one of the great rivers in your area to have some fun with smallmouth bass.
If you fish, you probably remember your first encounter with a smallmouth bass. The memory of the fury at the other end of the line never completely fades. …
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This article about New Jersey smallmouth bass reminds us that we can catch smallmouth virtually in any area of the country. As a matter of fact, I think I’m going to take my 4 year old fishing today and see if we can find a few river smallies in a stream near us!