What kind of rivers, lakes and reservoirs are best for smallmouths? Research has repeatedly shown that bass are sight feeders, and they need certain depths, water temperatures, forage and bottom content to thrive. These fish will survive in a fairly wide range of conditions, but there are optimal habitats in which smallmouth are found. An […]
Smallmouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass Tips
The smallmouth bass is a large robust fish which belongs to the “sunfish” family. This family also includes bluegill, sunfish and crappie, and, of course, the large-mouth and spotted bass. Smallmouth bass are identified by vertical dark bronze bars on the side. This color pattern is quite distinct in fish taken from clear weedy […]
