Chad Mrazek with the spotted bass that broke the lake record on Hartwell. Photo courtesy Chad Mrazek March 16 was the last day of tournament fishing at a Major League Fishing event on Lake Hartwell.

Public comment is sought for proposed fishing regulations on the size of spotted bass at a popular southwest Missouri fishing location. According to the Missouri Department of Conservation’s website, ...

Spotted bass and largemouth bass have a lot in common. They look alike; they can inhabit the same places in the same lakes; they eat the same forage; and they’ll fall for many of the same baits.

Alabama bass are now found in more rivers and lakes in North Carolina than ever before and are competing with our native fish ...

Agents proposed a 12-inch minimum length limit for spotted bass. The current minimum is 15 inches. By lowering it, the department will stop the increasing abundance of the spotted bass.