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Learn why jerkbaits like the Rapala X-Rap and Jackall Rerange dominate pre-spawn smallmouth bass fishing by delivering some of the best bites of the entire year ...

Next weekend is the annual Free Fun Weekend in Wisconsin. It’s also Three Free Weekend in Michigan. On June 7 and 8, Michigan ...

Pound for pound and jump for jump, smallmouth bass are a hoot to catch. Some of the Midwest’s and maybe the country’s best smallmouth fishing is right here in Wisconsin. The smallmouth are done ...

Over in the Chequamegon Bay area, some good pike action is taking place over the soft-bottom slough areas. This time of year, you can have a really good chance at a trophy. Smallmouth bass are ...

YouTuber Matt Nelson has a reputation to uphold. With nearly half a million subscribers and a penchant for making simple, satisfying kayak fishing videos testing out wacky lures the heat is on for ...

It’s Memorial Day Weekend, the kick-off to summer. I’m looking forward to another season of doing kayak and kayak fishing ...

The smallmouth bass near Eastern Lake Erie harbor waters are often massive in size at this time of year, like this 7-pound, 3-ounce goliath that measured just shy of 23 inches in length. Photo by ...

Forrest Fisher shares the fun of springtime catch-and-release smallmouth bass fishing in Dunkirk Harbor — it’s exciting fun. Submitted photo The first time I saw a typical Lake Erie smallmouth bass ...

Photo courtesy Wisconsin DNR Parks met with Meesouk that morning and ... Read Next: ‘I Wasn’t Seeking Glory.’ Smallmouth Bass Caught in Chicago Was Just an Ounce Shy of the State Record Parks filled ...

Wisconsin angler Vairin Meesouk was casting ... Read Next: ‘I Wasn’t Seeking Glory.’ Smallmouth Bass Caught in Chicago Was Just an Ounce Shy of the State Record Parks filled out the required ...

Fifty smallmouth bass were tagged (28 from three tournaments ... Surprises included detecting three sturgeon (two from Michigan, one from Wisconsin) and a largemouth bass from the Chicago River ...