Water temperatures in your favorite reservoir are approaching that of bath water. Worst of all, the daytime smallmouth bass bite is almost nonexistent. The problem is that smallmouths are one of your favorite species. You're addicted to the way they fight, the way they pull line from the drag, the way they jump and shake their heads. So what do you do? From our August magazines. ... [+] Full Article

Fishing for smallmouth bass in the early summer can be feast or famine. You just have to adapt your tactics to the situation to achieve success. To best understand and deal with the spawn, post-spawn and early-summer peak, let's look at each separately. From our June magazines. ... [+] Full Article

Despite the ravenous appetites of smallmouth bass, they don't always attack what's placed in front of them. Expand your arsenal of fish-catching weapons with these expert tips. From our June magazines. ... [+] Full Article

While stocking fish is not always the answer, particularly in the case of largemouth bass, there are some great bass stocking stories that have produced results over the years. From our May magazines. ... [+] Full Article

Now is the perfect time to be on Lake Erie for smallmouth bass in the 5-pound class. Try these proven hotspots off the Ohio and Pennsylvania shores for rod-bending action this month. From our May magazines. ... [+] Full Article

Putting a meal-sized morsel in front of a trophy largemouth bass might be just the tactic you need to add to your fishing arsenal. Try these lures and methods this year. From our April magazines. ... [+] Full Article

With a dizzying array of shades to choose from, even experienced bass anglers sometimes have difficulty selecting the right soft-plastic bait. Here are some guidelines that can cut through the confusion. From our February magazines. ... [+] Full Article

When the Interstate highway bridge collapsed, sending traffic plunging into the Arkansas River far below, these bass fishermen helped keep the dangerous situation from becoming far worse. From our January magazines. ... [+] Full Article

This month can mark either the beginning of springtime fishing or the harsh end of winter. By adapting your techniques, you can find and catch bass under either extreme. From our February magazines. ... [+] Full Article

The extreme versatility of spinnerbaits is well-known among bass fishermen, but few anglers take true advantage of this bait. ... [+] Full Article