According to a Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Fisheries Biologist, a local angler may have caught the oldest largemouth bass reported in Montana. The fish may also be one of the oldest surviving largemouth bass in North America. 10-year old … Continued
Summer is the season when most people fish for largemouth bass. Although this species can be caught year round in many areas, summer can be an excellent time to enjoy bass fishing. To be successful during the summer season, anglers … Continued
During spring, largemouth bass are usually very active. Prior to spawning, they feed heavily as their prey move in response to seasonal changes. In eastern North America, largemouth sometimes make abrupt adaptations to their feeding patterns, as species of … Continued
Although many people associate largemouth bass with summer fishing, these popular members of the sunfish can be caught throughout the fall and winter in many parts of North America. Bass fishing techniques begin to change as cool fronts begin moving … Continued
Largemouth bass virus (LMBV) is a disease that impacts several fish species but only appears to cause death in some largemouth bass. First discovered in Florida in 1991, LMBV spread throughout the southern United States and was responsible for a … Continued