A North Bay freshwater lake beloved by anglers has been named the best lake for bass fishing in the United States, according to Bassmaster Magazine. Clear Lake in Lake County topped Bassmaster’s July ...

Probing the densest, most angler challenging habitat the lake had to offer, I was fishing an underwater jungle. So far, my catch had consisted of two strands of potamogeton pondweed, a bushy length of ...

Clear Lake Bass Bites Seem… to have slowed down in the past month. Last time we fished there, two of us caught and released 100 bass — 50 each — in about 12 hours of bait-in-the-water fishing over two ...

Largemouth bass fishing has been excellent at Clear Lake as there is an active shad spawn, and lipless crank baits or jerk baits tossed along the banks are producing multiple fish days. Catfishing is ...

The first time Terry Knight went to a dock at Clear Lake and cast a new fishing rig that was supposed to "catch the big ones," he laughed and said "it looked like five minnows swimming right at me." ...

No species is more closely associated with freshwater fishing than bass. It’s what most people—anglers and nonanglers alike—envision catching when casting into a lake or pond. And it makes sense ...

MASON CITY | A man accused of cheating in a Clear Lake bass fishing contest has pleaded guilty to third-degree theft. Aaron S. Lauber, 23, Clear Lake, was put on probation for two years and ordered to ...