ROWLEYS BAY, Wis. — In my extensive experience, the 5-pound smallmouth bass is almost a mythical creature. In more than 60 years’ pursuit of them in Iowa rivers, I have seen two — one when Department ...

Heads up, Michigan anglers: The state’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced Monday the largemouth bass virus has been confirmed in a lake in the state’s northern Lower Peninsula. The ...

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MASON COUNTY, Mich. — Harmful algae blooms (HAB) have been confirmed in Bass Lake and Hamlin Lake in Mason County, according to District Health Department #10 and the Michigan Department of ...

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After 15 years, the largemouth bass virus has re-emerged in Cedar Lake in Alcona and Iosco Counties. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says the virus previously affected adult largemouth ...

This video starts as a steady kayak bass session on Lake Michigan until one small mistake turns the whole day upside down. You will see the fishing, the conditions, and the moment things take a sharp ...

The Michigan bass fishing season, which opened recently, is off to a really good start, too. The catch-and-keep season for bass on most waters (except for Lake St. Clair and the St. Clair and Detroit ...

Those anglers who've been anxiously waiting for the walleye and bass fishing to pick up are in luck. The recent trend of warmer temperatures in Michigan has coincided with the "heating up" of the ...