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December 8, 2025
HomeFishingBass FishingSmallmouth Bass

Smallmouth Bass

Fishing Hotspots

High Country Smallmouth

Brian Cope

The smallmouth bass action is as hot as the August weather in western NC. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Battling bronzebacks

Brian Cope

May is a great month to do battle with bronzebacks across both Carolinas. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Autumn bronzebacks

Brian Cope

Try this do-nothing technique for catching Broad River bronzebacks in October. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Mixing it up in WNC

Brian Cope

Anglers in western NC can expect strong bites from both smallmouth bass and mountain trout during fall. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Hot bronzeback action in WNC

Brian Cope

When temperatures begin cooling in September, western NC’s smallmouth action heats up. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Bronzebacks on the Broad River

Brian Cope

Anglers catch plenty of hot-weather smallmouth on SC’s Broad River when following these tips. […]

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Features

Wading and floating rivers for smallmouth bass

Marty Shaffner

Beat the heat; get wet and catch river smallmouths. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Summtertime smallies

Brian Cope

June is a great month to target summertime smallmouth bass throughout western North Carolina. […]

Fishing News

Specks are December specials

Hunting News

Late-season update

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