Dark bottom areas are hotspots for finding early spring largemouths. Jeff Elliott’s tips for where to look and what to throw to reel in some nice bass.

A study led by scientists at the University at Buffalo indicates that levels of polybrominated diphenyl ethers, used as flame retardants, aren’t decreasing in Lake Erie’s smallmouth bass. Instead, researchers report in the journal Environmental Pollution that...

At the outset of the 2016 Elite Series, Brandon Card previews the lakes and rivers on the schedule with his thoughts for each event.

There are fantasy sports leagues for everything nowadays, from football to basketball and baseball. There’s even fantasy bowling. So why not fishing too? Bassmaster has teamed up with Bass Pro Shops to offer a new fantasy fishing...

One cast was all it took for Louis Slaughter, of Florien, Louisiana, to reel in a big bass from Toledo Bend Reservoir. The monster hawg that he pulled in weighed a total of 13.15 pounds and stretched...

Jason Lambert wins first place in the 2016 Costa FLW Series opener on Lake Okeechobee by power-fishing and covering water fast.

FishSens Pro Brandon Card fished his first Bassmaster Classic on Grand Lake o’ the Cherokees in 2013. Since then, he has had some time to reflect on his first try at the Tulsa, Oklahoma lake and he...

A U.S. Geological Survey study finds high percentages of intersex bass in a survey of fish from U.S. national wildlife refuges.

Tight-lining is a solid finesse technique for catching winter bass, especially smallmouth. FishSens Pro Brandon Card shares how to fish it.

It’s not a good feeling to get cut from the Bassmaster Elite Series. And perhaps no one knows this better than Charlie Hartley, a fishing pro from Grove City, Ohio. The 51-year-old was cut from the circuit...