Texas lakes get major water release

The recent passing of Hurricane Alex across central Mexico included massive rain bands that dumped a deluge of water into the feeder creeks and canyons supplying Lake Amistad, one of the hottest bass lakes in North America.

E15 proposal dropped

A proposed Senate bill that would have led to increasing ethanol content in gasoline from 10 percent to 15 percent is dead, for now.

Highway threatens Potomac River health

The most productive tributary of the Potomac River bass fishery is at risk. And in a disturbing turn, those who promote Mattawoman Creek as a destination for anglers favor the development that could trigger its destruction.

Potomac smallmouth

Recently completed research on the presence of female reproductive cells in male smallmouth bass has led fisheries scientists to conclude that the "intersex condition" is now present throughout the Potomac River's expansive watershed.

Heavy rains refill Golden State

Torrential rains late last year caused plenty of havoc for California, but the influx of freshwater has also served to overcome the Golden State's drought conditions and refill many of its top bass fisheries.

How-To

Smallmouth roam

Tim Kubetz has some revealing information to share with smallmouth bass anglers, following a radio telemetry study he conducted as his senior research project at Wildlands Science Research Center Charter School.

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