Aside from the famed St. Lawrence River, some of the best smallmouth bass waters in New York include Lake Erie/Upper Niagara River, Lake Champlain, Cayuga Lake, Oneida Lake, and Chautauqua Lake.

The Starting Spot: -Cory Johnston Wins St Lawrence River Bassmaster Open -Flying Bass Hits Truck -The History of Giant Florida Smallmouth Bass World Records.

Dante Piraino holds his record smashing 9-lb smallmouth bass after catching it in 30 FOW in the St. Lawrence River near Cape Vincent in late September. Dante Piraino ...

I’m starting with my favorite smallmouth fishery, Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. They offer an immense amount of fishable water, and they’re both chock-full of smallmouth bass.

There’s a 50-mile stretch in the Thousand Islands that constantly produces "chunky, hard-fighting small mouth bass," according to Bassmaster Magazine.

Pro Michael Neal of Dayton, Tennessee, won the final regular-season event of the 2024 Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour season - the Minn Kota Stage Seven at the St. Lawrence River Presented by ...

Beyond the Appalachian hills and the expansive Ohio farmlands lies some of the finest mixed-bag bass-fishing territory in the ...

Notably, Johnston’s brother Cory was the first Bassmaster angler to break 100 pounds with all smallmouth in his second-place finish at last year’s St. Lawrence event.

Sep. 23—OGDENSBURG — Dante Piraino traveled from Ogdensburg to Cape Vincent to start fishing in Sunday's New York BASS Nation Tournament. The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce sponsored ...

Thomas Russell caught a would-be-record smallmouth bass while fishing a tournament in New York. Amazingly, he also caught the fish last year.

The mighty St. Lawrence River provided a fitting end to the 2024 Major League Fishing (MLF) Bass Pro Tour season at Minn Kota Stage Seven Presented by Humminbird – a season full of drama and ...