Catching smallmouths into November is a blessing, and if you are of the hearty and strong-willed angler types out there, then this program guide for this month will be
Late in the year, the goal is to catch as many fish as possible, by any means necessary. From now until first ice, every bite is precious, as smallmouth
Here in the Northwoods, we are fortunate to have a variety of inland fisheries that can be visited under a multitude of situations and conditions. Where lakes stratify in
Most of the fall fishing success we have is due to location rather than presentation. Lake smallmouths are naturally deep structurally oriented fish in fall. By late October, 90%
Hello to October, even though the warm water temperatures and delayed turnover process isn’t indicative of it. Enduring cooling 60 to 45 degree water temperatures is a reality this
Rock piles, and any isolated hard bottom areas, are textbook hot spots for producing large numbers of big smallmouths in fall, but they receive the most pressure. Smallmouths gravitating
The weather ahead of cold fronts will often lead to favorable fishing conditions. We’ll start seeing a lot of this happening this month. Gradually, the weather is changing before
