| Canadian waters are filled with Smallmouth bass. This | | | | you. Make sure that the worm dangles off the hook |
| fish is oftentimes referred to as the brown bass, | | | | nicely. Use a light line to go with it. A four or six pound |
| smallie, browny, or bronzeback. They are a slender | | | | test is good enough. Don't use any weight either. |
| fish, usually streamlined in shape. They are also a | | | | 4. Smallmouth bass go in groups. |
| popular game fish species, as they jump around so | | | | Additionally, all the smallmouth bass belonging to a |
| much. | | | | certain group are usually sized the same. Don't expect |
| Smallmouth bass feeds on fellow fish, crustaceans, | | | | to see bigger smallmouth in a school of smaller ones. If |
| and terrestrial insects. When fishing for smallmouth | | | | the size of the smallmouth you saw isn't the size you |
| bass in Canada, here are some tips to follow: | | | | want to catch, change your location instead. |
| 1. Go to rock shoals. That is where they will most likely | | | | 5. Fish for smallmouth bass between mid-June to fall. |
| be. | | | | This is the best time to catch smallmouth bass. During |
| Rock shoals are the obvious spots for smallmouth | | | | mid June, smallmouths can be found on the river's bed. |
| bass. But they can also be found deep in the water | | | | During fall, they can be found ten to fifteen feet deep |
| where they can find plenty of food for themselves. | | | | into the water. Remember these important details so |
| Look for spots where the crustaceans are abundant. | | | | you will be able to catch a good number of smallmouth |
| There are going to be lots of them there too. | | | | bass every time you fish. |
| 2. When fishing during early fall or late summer, use a | | | | 6. Fishing for Smallmouth bass is different from |
| colored lure. | | | | largemouth bass. |
| Tub Jig is the best lure of choice. During the said | | | | Don't assume for a second that the way to catch |
| seasons, smallmouth bass tend to go into deeper | | | | smallmouth bass is the same with largemouth bass. |
| waters. They are estimated to be within the thirty to | | | | Different approach and techniques are necessary. If |
| forty-foot range. Make sure that your bait reaches | | | | you are an expert angler of largemouth bass, you |
| that depth. | | | | might need to learn something new with smallmouth |
| 3. Use live baits when other lures don't work. | | | | bass. |
| Use real, living worms if and when lures won't do it for | | | | |