Second, stiff leader can make lures look unnatural. In combination, not paying attention to the leader you use for smallmouth can make for a very frustrating day. Because smallmouth fight so hard, ...

Ned rig fishing for bass is a slow ... but it also works exceptionally well for targeting spotted and smallmouth bass in shallower water during the spawn. It can also work well for finessing ...

As bass move up to the shallower water as it continues to get warmer, I have a lot of success throwing some type of square ...

Once you’ve located the alewives, find the individual smallmouth using FFS and cast the strolling rig directly to the bass. Once they see your rig slowly working through the water column ...

Largemouth bass (left) typically grow larger and are greener than smallmouth bass (right), but there are other key differences between the two related species. Derek Horner Ditch pickles and ...