Lots of anglers wouldn’t touch the high water at Beaver Lake with a 10-foot pole. A 6-foot pole with a reel attached is more like it for fishing the usual springtime rise in water level at the ...

Most southern reservoirs hold 10-pound bass, but a few stand out. Here are some destinations to consider if you’re heading ...

Lake Erie keeps reeling in the accolades. The shallowest of the Great Lakes — which was just named the top lake in the U.S. by USA Today's 10Best — is now being recognized as a top spot for bass ...

Cabin fever isn't fun. In fact, it's downright bad for your health. And if you're a serious bass fisherman, there's no reason to torture yourself like that. While much of the county is huddled inside ...

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 are ...

After a prize bass? Or are crappies or muskies more to your taste? Alum Creek Lake has long been known as a largemouth bass destination, but it has recently gained a reputation for great smallmouth ...

Fishing guide Ben Matsubu says crappie fishing around mid lake has gotten tough, much better up north around Huxley when the ...

Alan Bland shows a Beaver Lake crappie he caught May 2 from the Pine Creek arm on the upstream end of the reservoir. The fish ...

Beyond the Appalachian hills and the expansive Ohio farmlands lies some of the finest mixed-bag bass-fishing territory in the U.S. The northeastern states provide a remarkable range of fishable waters ...

Expert insights on bass behavior, proven tournament baits, and the best fishing spots for bass fishing on Lake Okeechobee at Clewiston, Florida. As anglers begin heading to the second event of the ...

Water level is 4.12 feet low and clear. Water temperature in the low 50s. Fishing guide Stephen Johnston says bass are good shallow using swim jigs, bladed jigs and a few on topwaters. Deeper bite ...