Feider minces no words in noting that bigger baits will get you bigger bites, especially during the fall feeding frenzy. Local forage has a strong bearing on productive profiles, but across the board, ...

How to Catch Smallmouth on Lake Erie When you’re rigging up for your trip on Lake Erie, you’d be remiss not to tie up a Ned rig or drop shot, but one of my top baits for Erie is actually a tube. I’ve ...

As the fall chill settles over Iowa, the state's rivers come alive beneath the surface, making now the perfect time to reel ...

Early autumn smallmouth will congregate and patrol along ... anglers are going to want to use bottom-contact soft plastic baits that cause a lot of commotion and draw bass in from a distance.

There’s no denying that smallmouth bass attract attention from anglers nationwide. From their beautiful patterns, aggressive strikes, and drag-peeling fights, it’s easy to see why. Smallmouth ...

There are plenty of opportunities for angling “treats” in area waterways as mild weather continues to enable anglers to get on our Great Lakes.

The fall bite is on and leads the sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report. Photo at the top is Bob Johnson on the Kankakee ...

Standard musky and smallmouth baits and techniques will work, but the smallmouth seems to really like topwater baits, ...

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Other good options were beads, minnow crank baits and spoons. Smallmouth bass anglers caught small fish using night crawlers and soft plastics at the Cheboygan dam spillway. Alpena: Weather ...