Fishing For

Smallmouth bass

4.0
(2253)
43.7K Catches
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Average Length
3.1 in
Maximum Length
2.3 ft
Maximum Weight
11.9 lbs
Depth Range
3.3 - 23.0 ft
Temperature Range
50.0 - 85.1 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Smallmouth bass

5.0
(2)
Meddybemps Lake
Washington County, Maine
770 Catches
4.0
(82)
St. Lawrence River
45.853254, -73.282875
677 Catches
4.0
(8)
Juniata River
Blair County, Pennsylvania
412 Catches
4.0
(32)
Susquehanna River
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
385 Catches
4.0
(34)
Riviere des Prairies
Québec
352 Catches
4.0
(12)
Juniata River
Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
339 Catches
4.0
(20)
Grand River
Waterloo, Ontario
290 Catches
4.0
(5)
Monocacy River
Frederick County, Maryland
289 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Smallmouth bass

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms
4.0
(1212)
1K Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers
4.0
(1126)
1K Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Crankbait
4.0
(49)
275 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Soft Baits Worm
4.0
(56)
268 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spinnerbait
4.0
(31)
192 Catches
Lures by Gary Yamamoto 5" Senko Green Pumpkin Green Purple Flake
5.0
(1)
189 Catches
Lures by Bass Pro Shops Ned Rigs 3" - 1/10 oz. - Green Pumpkin
4.0
(27)
167 Catches
Lures by Z-Man Finesse TRD Green Pumpkin
4.0
(25)
159 Catches

Recently Caught Smallmouth bass

D4RBOI _

2 hours ago
 • 
Muskoka, Ontario

Another one 😊

Smallmouth bass
5 oz
1
3 likes

Andrew Frame

2 hours ago
 • 
Dane County, Wisconsin

Smallmouth bass
3 likes • 1 comment
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Andrew Frame

2 hours ago
 • 
Dane County, Wisconsin

Smallmouth bass
3 likes • 2 comments

Lincoln Julander

3 hours ago
 • 
Box Elder County, Utah

Caught my pb smallmouth at my new spot

Smallmouth bass
1
10 likes

Travis P

9 hours ago
 • 
Lincoln County, Washington

Quick trip to the river paid off

Smallmouth bass
3
14 likes • 13 comments

Jayden Martins

14 hours ago
 • 
Les Pays-d'en-Haut, Québec

second bass of da morning

Smallmouth bass
1 lb 3 oz
9 likes

Brian Reinhart

1 day ago
 • 
Toronto, Ontario

Smallmouth bass
14 likes • 2 comments

Brian Reinhart

1 day ago
 • 
Toronto, Ontario

Smallmouth bass
10 likes • 1 comment
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