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What Is The Best Bait For River Smallmouth Bass?

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Crayfish, minnows and other invertebrates in natural colors are good soft plastics to use for smallmouth. A 4-inch mini lizard Texas rigged on a small worm hook works well. Senko rigged on a jighead or wacky rigged is versatile and can look like different types of bait. What lures work best in rivers? For many … Read more

Where Do Smallmouth Bass Live In Rivers?

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Generally, smallmouth habitat is considered to be lakes and rivers with cool, clear, deep water and rocky or boulder strewn bottoms Smallmouth are, in fact, rarely found in bodies of water less than 25 feet deep. They prefer water with a current and temperatures between 67° to 71°F. What’s the best bait to use for … Read more