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Best Smallmouth Bass Lures For 2025

In the world of American fishing, bass is king. While largemouth may be the more sought after variety, the smallmouth bass ...
From a story on GameAndFishMag.com: Curious and aggressive smallmouth bass deliver on the sporting expectations with feisty ...
November is here and it’s officially getting cold.
Jerkbaits are one of the most effective lures for smallmouth bass all season long, but I’d argue they shine the brightest during the pre-spawn stage of the early season. Their ability to be worked at ...
Most anglers pack it in for winter, but late-season smallmouths are just heating up. Discover where to find them and the ...
The 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series event on Lake St. Clair in Michigan revealed three standout finesse lures. It’s a late-summer event on a giant, basically flat, relatively featureless Lake St Clair.
The best bass lure can spark heated debates among anglers. Some fishermen like spinnerbaits more than jerkbaits and others prefer topwater over soft plastics. In reality, it is difficult to say this ...
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Bass fishing tips for autumn in Minnesota

Autumn is a unique time for fishing as many anglers turn to hunting, leaving boat ramps less crowded as fish feed more aggressively in response to falling temperatures.
Spearfishing for smallmouth bass is once again allowed on the Coquille River June 1 – Oct. 31. Spears, spear guns and angling with bait to take smallmouth bass is allowed, and there are no harvest ...
From their looks to their fighting style to how we catch them to where they live, here’s how America’s favorite fish stack up ...
Stalking smallmouth bass in creeks and small rivers is a top summertime angling opportunity. Trout are great. Bass are, too. Bluegills, catfish and even carp are fun to catch. But in my opinion, ...
When it comes to smallmouth vs largemouth bass, there are probably more similarities between the species than there are differences. Both are among the most sought after freshwater game fish in the ...