Big means 3-pound crappie, pie plate bluegills and smallmouth bass that run upward of 5 pounds. I spent the last week of June in such a world, in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness of northern ...

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Dennis Whiteside, a float-fishing guide, has spent most of his life chasing smallmouth bass on Ozarks streams. Brent Frazee bfrazee@kcstar.com LEBANON, Mo. Somewhere in the Ozarks, a sleek boat was ...

SALINE COUNTY — The silver February sky was streaked with snow flurries — not the best time to begin a float-fishing trip, perhaps, but such was our intent. We pushed our canoe from a gravel bar and ...

Smallmouth bass are known to be the hardest fighting fish, pound for pound, swimming in fresh water. Throughout the Midwest, they are found from the Great Lakes to tiny Ozark streams. They live in ...

Aug. 18—THOMPSON, N.D. — Bryan Ford has a nice fishing boat parked in his yard, but it probably won't see water this summer. Don't feel too bad for Ford, though, he's still getting plenty of quality ...

Smallmouth bass are one of the most widespread game fish in North America and are regarded by many as the pound-for-pound ...

Historic views, fishing opportunities, relaxation and adventure can all be had while paddling along the Swatara Creek Water Trail. Traversing the 60 miles from Pine Grove to the Pennsylvania Fish & ...

As I navigated my kayak through a shallow riffle on the Root River, between Allen Bridge and Moen Bridge in Fillmore County, my eyes caught the flash of a paddle in the distance on a sunny warm day in ...