When smallmouths refuse every tube, jig, and crankbait you throw, rock bass eat. When you can’t buy a trout on a muggy afternoon, rock bass strike. It’s hard to dislike a species that fights ...

Rock bass will also take shots at larger jerkbaits and crankbaits ... Common Names: Sheepshead, gasper goo. Freshwater drum are one of the most wide-ranging fish in America. From Texas to Minnesota ...

A few good-sized bass were caught out of Saddle Creek on shiners ... had finding the holes in the hydrilla and slowly fishing the rock bars using a speed worm in junebug color or black and ...

The rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris ... Its ability to thrive in both salt and freshwater gives it a decisive advantage. A white perch will aggressively feed on the eggs of native fish, such ...

Good numbers of bass are also biting junebug color, ribbontail worms on the deeper rock piles. Around town, Lake Parker is still producing a lot of bluegill and shellcracker up shallow around the ...

Take one look at a 5-pound largemouth bass and you can tell right away these fish were built for eating. Sure, you could say the same about other freshwater species. But can you fit a grown man’s fist ...

Jeff Ekstrand proudly displays a solid smallmouth bass caught through the ice on a deep rock bar. / Craig Mazurek Tip-ups fished with 2- to 3-inch fatheads scattered around the top of the rock bar ...

WILDWOOD LAKE, 64 acres, Northampton; largemouth bass, chain pickerel, pumpkinseed, perch, brown bullhead, rock bass ... General freshwater fishing license fees for residents are $5 for one ...