Saratoga Lake, a well-known Eastern New York fishery, is a destination for anglers who pursue bass, walleye, pike and a number of other game fish. The 3,762-acre natural lake is located in the historic town of Saratoga Springs, and has been a vacation spot for over a hundred years. In spite of its long-standing popularity, ...
If you’ve never done it fly-fishing for Smallmouth Bass is a must for all fly fishermen. Whether you enjoy stream, river, pond, or lake fishing, Smallmouth’s will provide you with all the challenges and rewards a fisherman seeks. When I first learned to fly fish it was in pursuit of Smallmouth Bass. They inhabited many ...
Sportsmen are known to talk about the big one that got away. In some towns and cities across America, however, the big fish never leave. They stick around as tourist attractions. Here’s a look at five of them: 1. Wally the Giant Walleye If you want to see a giant walleye, head to Garrison North ...
The Genesee River originates near the New York-Pennsylvania border and meanders through 150 miles of Western New York before spilling into Lake Ontario. One of the few North American rivers to flow from south to north – though not the only one, as is commonly believed – the Genesee is roughly bisected by the dam ...
Largemouth and smallmouth bass may both be caught in the Portland, Oregon vicinity. There are many small ponds, reservoirs, lakes and rivers holding these hard-fighting fish. Here are some of my top picks for quality bass fishing in the Portland metro area. Columbia River The Columbia River is simply loaded with excellent fishing opportunities close ...
When it comes to fishing for smallmouth bass there are many different types of bait available. As a matter of fact there are thousands of different baits that can be used to catch smallmouth bass. In this article I’m going to explore some of the most effective baits to use when fishing for these bronze ...
Fishing can be a very enjoyable sport. However, you need to catch fish to be able to enjoy it. Who wants to just sit with their pole in the water and not even get a bite? To be a successful fisherman (or fisherwoman), you need to know the tricks to optimizing your chances of actually ...
Smallmouth bass are known as the fighters of the freshwater species. Smaller than their bass counterparts, the largemouth, they are powerful fish that can be elusive but put up an epic, adrenaline pumping fight for any angler who can hook one. To better increase your chances of catching a feisty smallmouth, review these ten tips. ...
The upper James River in Virginia offers some of the best smallmouth fishing in the country. Fly fishermen and conventional fishermen both can enjoy the hard-fighting nature of the smallmouth in this absolutely beautiful river, which flows from the confluence of the Cowpasture and Jackson Rivers in Bath and Highland Counties, through Lynchburg and Richmond, ...
If you are from Oklahoma, you know that fishing is one of the best things about this state. For those of you who love to fish but have always stuck close to home to do your angling, we have put together a list of the top 5 lakes for fishing in Oklahoma for you to ...
