Bennett Gotlund caught and released a smallmouth bass at Burnham Harbor on Monday. It likely would have topped the standing Illinois record.

Jamie Gotland took her son Bennett, 10, his brother Noah, 12, and a younger set of twins to Chicago for spring break on March ...

Major League Fishing championship came to a dramatic conclusion Sunday afternoon when Dustin Connell, from Clanton, Alabama ...

Thomas Over is also a state record holder for rock bass in the Chesapeake division with a 1.0-pound fish caught in the Susquehanna River that tied a record from 1997.

When you start looking at the different species of black bass, like smallmouth, spots ... including a 10-pound, 10-ounce monster. He also led a Bassmaster Elite Series event on Chickamauga ...

After a few close calls, the win is Anaya’s first with MLF. Back-to-back Toyota Series events have now been won by teenagers, as Dylan Quilatan prevailed recently at the Harris Chain. Finishing second ...

The 2025 iteration of REDCREST on Lake Guntersville marked the third time Major League Fishing’s championship event has been held in the bass-fishing mecca of Alabama. For the third time, Dustin ...

Spinnerbaits are some of the most productive yet simplest bass lures of all time. They can be used to target spotted, largemouth, and smallmouth ... I’ve caught more 4-pound-plus bass on a ...

Grant Neubauer of Medford, 17, holds two of the smallmouth bass he weighed in during the Mercury B.A.S.S ... But I got into the tournament and just was really consistent, about 20.5 pounds every day.” ...

However, the gamble paid off as Connell caught a total of 27 bass, including largemouth, smallmouth ... pounds, 5-ounces. Bass anglers know that it's certainly possible to catch an 8-pound bass ...