Discover why smallmouth bass fishing beats trout fishing during hot Adirondack summers. Learn the best waters, tackle, and ...

After the cast, strip slowly, and if a bass follows, pause and let the fly drop. Bryan Gregson. 2. Slow Your Retrieve to Catch More Bass. Many of the people I take smallmouth fishing for the first ...

“Fly-rodding for bass is just another way of throwing a lure out there,” says Orvis' Tom Rosenbauer. "It’s not some black art. It’s another kind of fishing rod." ...

Bob has made his mark on the sport of fly fishing by staying true to what he loves, Pennsylvania and smallmouth bass. When Bob was 14, his father bought him a gift.

Fly fishing (AKA bass bugging) on the upper Potomac and the Susquehanna rivers is one of my all-time favorite past-times throughout the summer and early fall months. In my opinion, the smallmouth ...

Bass fishing is about as iconic a summer activity as eating hotdogs at baseball games and launching fireworks on the Fourth of July. It’s a time for warm, sunny days on the water, chucking baits ...

If fly fishing isn’t your thing, you can still use a traditional spinning rod to present a fly. The float-and-fly method of taking smallmouth bass has become a popular tactic.

When it comes to smallmouth bass—or any species of gamefish—there is no method that's more exciting that catching them on the surface. Join the 1871 Club Now : Members-only Hats, 2x F&S Issues ...

The video shows the variety of trout and smallmouth bass that await those looking to venture out on the wide stream. ... Start fly fishing:2 experts explain why you should fly fish as well.

ON THE ST. LOUIS RIVER -- Ouitdee Carson stands on the bow deck of his boat, scanning the St. Louis River. It's dusk on an evening in July. Carson, a Duluth fly-fishing guide, is looking for ...