This angling destination just south of Cedar Rapids boasts Iowa’s only thriving population of the “other” black bass -- the Kentucky spotted bass. (August 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Now’s the time when big bass begin to prowl the shallows of your favorite lake or reservoir. These tips will help you to catch (and release) some trophy fish right now. (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Everyone knows that bass haunt weeds. But crucial to consistent success is knowing exactly where they’ll be in those tules or rushes at any time of day. (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Lake Erie’s famed smallmouth angling gets into high gear this month. For shore and boat anglers in Ohio and Pennsylvania, opportunities abound. Here’s how to get in on some world-class fishing right now! (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Specialized tactics could improve your bass-fishing by leaps and bounds. Take a page from the pros and use their techniques to catch lure-loving lunkers. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Sometimes live bait is hard to find or you don't have time to get it -- that's when lifelike plugs, jigs and plastics come in handy for spring striped bass. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Streaming through eastern Iowa toward its confluence with the mighty Mississippi, the clear, cold, boulder-strewn Maquoketa River arguably hosts the Hawkeye State's best smallmouth bass fishing. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article

When water temperatures reach a certain 5-degree window, Iowa's largemouth bass awake. Will you be there when the breakfast bell rings? (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Why wait for spring? The month of love might just bring your best chance of taking the lunker largemouth of a lifetime. (February 2008). ... [+] Full Article

The big smallmouth bass that you can catch on the Mississippi’s big water will put a big smile on your face. (August 2007) ... [+] Full Article