Kyle Danhausen missed catching the Illinois-record smallmouth bass on Thursday by one ounce, but he expects the record to ...

Kyle Danhausen caught the bass in the heart of downtown Chicago. it weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces, just one ounce shy of the ...

he would have tried to keep the bass alive in a water bucket and aerator until it could be officially weighed and certified as the state record smallmouth. Illinois doesn't have catch-and-release ...

Waubesa is part of that chain as well, so it’s not unusual that Meesouk’s record bass came from the same system. Read Next: ...

Greg Gasiciel caught a 9.33-pound smallmouth bass that barely eclipsed the previous record set in 1906. It was the sixth state record for Michigan this year. A Michigan fisherman broke a 109-year ...

A Burlington, N.D., angler recently caught a state record smallmouth bass. Bruce Elberg caught a 6-pound, 13-ounce smallmouth bass from Lake Darling near Minot on April 14. The fish broke the ...

James Britenbaugh of Pennsylvania broke the New York state largemouth bass state record with his 12-pound, 6-ounce monster from Cayuga Lake. Photo courtesy of NYSDEC The news of the lunker black bass ...

An invasive fish first found in Lake Norman is spreading elsewhere in the state and threatening native largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass, state wildlife biologists said Friday while asking ...

Danhausen knows there’s an even bigger smallmouth bass in the Chicago area just waiting to smash the state record. He says that looking at Lake Michigan as a whole, some of the best smallmouth ...