WHEN A 36-YEAR-OLD Alabama insurance agent named Ray Scott acted on his big idea to elevate a particular fish to superstar status in 1967, he set in motion a fervor that remains today. Bass is the ...

Mackenzie Hickox was only 11 years old when she set the female junior-angler record while fishing with her parents, her sister, and a friend from the shore of a man-made pond near her house. She used ...

The largemouth bass is one of America's favorite gamefish, and one of the most widespread. In fact, largemouth can be found in lakes and farm ponds in all 50 U.S. states. And every state, minus Alaska ...

This 7lb., 4oz. beast is the biggest largemouth bass I've seen in the state of Wisconsin. How is this not the best video footage I ever shot? / Kurt Mazurek “It was the best of times, it was the worst ...

If you can embrace the cold, you can enjoy some of the best bass fishing of the year. / Kurt Mazurek I grew up in northern Illinois and spent much of my adult life in northern Wisconsin. As a lifelong ...

Lake Okeechobee is one of the country’s premier destinations for catching big largemouth bass, and a recent trip lived up to that reputation. Fishing at the south end of the Big O with captain Steve ...

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – It’s time for the next special edition of 18 Sports’ Big Fish Summer. Congratulations to Erin Swan who caught this largemouth bass from Cranberry Lake in Addison presented by ...