FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (WCHS) — Despite its name, the New River is one of the oldest rivers in the world. The views from above may get the most attention, but there’s a whole lot of fun to be had down on ...

GILES COUNTY, Va. – The New River in Giles County is scenic and, as it turns out, is full of fish. Chris Thompson invited me to go fishing with a promise we would have a better-than-average chance of ...

There’s no denying that smallmouth bass attract attention from anglers nationwide. From their beautiful patterns, aggressive strikes, and drag-peeling fights, it’s easy to see why. Smallmouth are ...

SHANKLIN’S FERRY, W.Va. — Sunshine broke over the mountain and spilled onto the surface of the green water as a long cast disappeared into a rising mist. The hope was the fog would stick around or the ...

Here's how I fished the Niagara River for my best week of smallmouth bass fishing with a fly rod. The Drunk and Disorderly streamer, created by Tommy Lynch. The light brown with silver flash, tied by ...

In the 1960s, I wrote an article for Outdoor Life magazine about catching 100 smallmouth a day on the Potomac River. I wasn?t bragging, and it wasn?t an example of great fishing prowess or the once-in ...