River smallies will move up and down river systems, but as cooler weather progresses, schools gather in deeper holes associated with cover such as downed trees, but it’s not unusual for larger ...

Outside of spring, there's no better time to target smallmouth, largemouth, and spotted bass than the fall. As the summer heat fades away and the first few cool nights are ushered in, water temps ...

Topwater fishing for bass this fall is an enjoyable way to hook those aggressive fish heading into shallower depths. As overnight temperatures drop, anglers still have plenty of time before to get out ...

Anglers looking for good lakes for fall bass fishing should head west — to Kentucky and Barkley lakes. Bass fishing here is on an upswing, especially for smallmouth bass. The Kentucky Department of ...

Riley Harris of Orange has reeled in plenty of heavyweight bass over the years, but none compare to the bruiser that gobbled up his football jig on the morning of Nov. 22 at Sam Rayburn Reservoir.

This is one of my favorite times of year to fish for smallmouth on the Snake River. The water is clear, the weeds are manageable, and it’s a prime opportunity to catch big fish. I usually go with a ...

The calendar might say it’s fall, but the thermometer still reads summertime and despite the unseasonably warm temperatures across Central Texas, the fall fishing pattern is setting up. I grew up ...

My buddy James Hall holds a hefty fall smallmouth bass. From Maine to Florida and California to Kansas, no body of still water can escape fall turnover. The term is one most anglers are familiar with, ...

In late August and on into mid-October, the bass fishing patterns begin to change and the bass fishing gets better in lakes and rivers, and this is especially true in the Northeast. However, it can be ...