The results of a fishing tournament earlier this month show promising signs for the smallmouth bass population in the Potomac River. State fisheries biologist Josh Henesy and Wade Elwood, a ...

Across the river, Joe Bruce held up a smallmouth Chuck Edghill was up to his chest in a deep hole, his spinning rod barely out of the water, bent with repeated catches of smallmouth bass and ...

Smallmouth bass fishing has been a summertime ritual in the mid-Atlantic for over a century. The best-known local waters are the Potomac River between Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia, and the ...

Sept. 6, 2006 — -- Intersex fish have been found in the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., where scientists have discovered immature eggs in the sex organs of male smallmouth and largemouth bass.

For smallmouth bass fishermen in the Potomac River, it will not be as hard to get a few bites in the near future compared to the past four to five years.

In an effort to try to improve juvenile recruitment of smallmouth bass, the Freshwater Fisheries Program has begun piloting a smallmouth bass supplemental stocking program.

This winter’s mild weather allows a host of open-water fishing options. Many exist in addition to what we have in our egion UPPER POTOMAC RIVER SMALLMOUTH BASS: The mention of smallmouth bass ...

Abnormally developed fish, possessing both male and female characteristics, have been discovered in the Potomac River in the District and in tributaries across the region, federal scientists say ...