The southern basin of Lake Michigan is the place to catch plenty of smallmouth bass -- and some trophy ones, too -- right now and throughout the season. (May 2007) ... [+] Full Article

Spring bass can be hard to find and even harder to fool, but some basic lures (and a knowledge of bass habitat and habits) can make the difference for you this season. (April 2007) ... [+] Full Article

You don't always need a boat to catch big smallmouth bass. These tips for fishing on foot will help you score bronze this season. ... [+] Full Article

Discover why the West’s top professional bass anglers use topwater baits now -- long before the dog days of summer set in. ... [+] Full Article

They may be old-fashioned lures, but the bass of today don't know that some baits are flashes from the past. Let's see what these experts say about catching bass ... ... [+] Full Article

Largemouth bass, ferocious predators, will eat whatever moves on top of matted weeds or other aquatic plants. That spells success for those who fish with fake amphibians. ... [+] Full Article

Don't let Lake Erie's size or reputation keep you from catching the biggest smallmouth bass of your career. Here's some advice from our expert on how to find and fool big bronzebacks. ... [+] Full Article

They're large, they're loud, and they are funny-looking, but buzzbaits are also highly effective tools for finding and catching active bass during the warmer months. ... [+] Full Article

Before you start casting just any old artificial bait for bass, maybe you should consider why these lures consistently produce strikes when it counts. ... [+] Full Article

If you are a fan of the smallmouth bass, your favorite time of year is here ... [+] Full Article