There's nothing more thrilling in the sport of bass fishing than watching a hell-bent largemouth clobber a topwater bait. Whether its a popper twitched subtly across a flat during the calm early ...

The annual Polar Bear Bass Tournament held New Year's Day at Beaver Lake started with freezing temperatures any polar bear ...

COLFAX − Rollins Lake, located on the Bear River in the Sierra Nevada near Colfax at 2,100 feet, has undergone a big transition from one fishery to another over the decades, as many lakes in ...

Nevada angler Lou Ferrante caught the pending world-record spotted bass while fishing a tournament in California over the weekend. The lunker weigihed 10.95 pounds on a certified scale. (Lou Ferrante ...

Bass fisherman Joshua Buller caught one of the heaviest black bass in Oregon history on April 27. Buller’s spotted bass weighed a little more than 9 pounds, just 2 pounds shy of the all-tackle world ...

The spotted bass sometimes is called the “in-between species.” That is, it falls somewhere between its cousins the largemouth bass and the smallmouth bass. It shares some traits with the smallmouth ...

LAKE OROVILLE: Spotted bass remain the top species, and the fish are transitioning from the shallows toward deeper water. In the mornings, the spots are feeding in the shallows before moving deep off ...

Florida has a new state record for spotted bass, thanks to angler Joe Durden of Blountstown, who landed the impressive fish during the Fifth Annual Liberty County Bulldog Booster Bass Tournament on ...

According to a 2023 report from the American Sportfishing Association, there are 52.4 million recreational fishermen and fisherwomen in the United States. The sportfishing industry provides $148 ...

LAKE OROVILLE: Numbers of spotted bass have been the story as the fish are moving into the shallows. The water is still too cold for spawning at 52 degrees, and more warm weather is needed. Spotted ...