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Small Pond Big Smallmouths

Small Pond Big Smallmouths

Rainy cold day on a tiny Vermont pond gives up a big bass.

Rainy cold day on a tiny Vermont pond gives up a big bass.

A few hours before dark and a pretty big bag of smallmouth bass

A few hours before dark and a pretty big bag of smallmouth bass

Jigging lake trout in the most picturesque vermont lake

Jigging lake trout in the most picturesque vermont lake

Lake willoughby Vermont rainbow trout

Lake willoughby Vermont rainbow trout

Midday tournament update from Lake Champlain 7/27/24

Midday tournament update from Lake Champlain 7/27/24

Southern Champlain club bass tournament, slamfest!

Southern Champlain club bass tournament, slamfest!

4th of July small pond bass fishing

4th of July small pond bass fishing

When its the 111th laker of the day, and you need to break out the anti fatigue arm band

When its the 111th laker of the day, and you need to break out the anti fatigue arm band

Giant smallie release, football season almost here

Giant smallie release, football season almost here

A chucky Cayuga largemouth off a dock. That was the ticket that day.

A chucky Cayuga largemouth off a dock. That was the ticket that day.

My buddy gets his pb Vermont smallmouth bass.

My buddy gets his pb Vermont smallmouth bass.

Dancing giant smallmouth.

Dancing giant smallmouth.

Lake Champlain lampreys, how big would our lake trout get without these parasites?

Lake Champlain lampreys, how big would our lake trout get without these parasites?

A couple hours of jigging Lake Champlain lake trout.

A couple hours of jigging Lake Champlain lake trout.

First time at Cayuga lake bass fishing .

First time at Cayuga lake bass fishing .

First fish at Cayuga was a good one.

First fish at Cayuga was a good one.

A durrrrrr!! How does this lake trout even eat?

A durrrrrr!! How does this lake trout even eat?

Woods N Weeds Outdoors. is live! At Cayuga lake , lake trout jigging

Woods N Weeds Outdoors. is live! At Cayuga lake , lake trout jigging

Giant smallie day, my buddy beats his pb 3 times

Giant smallie day, my buddy beats his pb 3 times

Hit up a small pond for a couple hours, this place has some nice bass

Hit up a small pond for a couple hours, this place has some nice bass

6 pound smallmouth release in crystal clear water

6 pound smallmouth release in crystal clear water

Lake Sebago lake trout shootout 2024.

Lake Sebago lake trout shootout 2024.

Lake Champlain Sheephead catch! One of the hardest pulling freshwater fish

Lake Champlain Sheephead catch! One of the hardest pulling freshwater fish

Lake Champlain sheephead aka freshwater drum fishing.

Lake Champlain sheephead aka freshwater drum fishing.

Lake Champlain longnosed gar fishing

Lake Champlain longnosed gar fishing

First giant smallmouth of the day.

First giant smallmouth of the day.

Super heavy and short Vermont smallmouth bass

Super heavy and short Vermont smallmouth bass

2nd bass fishing trip to northern champlain of 2024

2nd bass fishing trip to northern champlain of 2024

Tank Champlain smallmouth, anyone onow a good taxidermist

Tank Champlain smallmouth, anyone onow a good taxidermist

Full video of my very close to Vermont state record fallfish.

Full video of my very close to Vermont state record fallfish.

Prespawn smallmouth at Connecticut rivers sumner falls

Prespawn smallmouth at Connecticut rivers sumner falls

Woods N Weeds Outdoors. is live! Champlain bass

Woods N Weeds Outdoors. is live! Champlain bass

Woods N Weeds Outdoors. Lake Champlain bass fishing

Woods N Weeds Outdoors. Lake Champlain bass fishing

Woods N Weeds Outdoors. is live!

Woods N Weeds Outdoors. is live!

Potential vermont state record fish !!

Potential vermont state record fish !!

Maiden 2024 lake champlain bass trip

Maiden 2024 lake champlain bass trip

I caught a dalmatian smallmouth bass at lake Champlain

I caught a dalmatian smallmouth bass at lake Champlain

Doesn’t matter how hard they bite!! They can still be big!!

Doesn’t matter how hard they bite!! They can still be big!!

This is why I weigh my fish and dont just guess.

This is why I weigh my fish and dont just guess.

When you admit that active target helped catch the bass

When you admit that active target helped catch the bass

Deep smallie on a bed. No way I would ever see this fish with the flogger.

Deep smallie on a bed. No way I would ever see this fish with the flogger.

Oswego river steelhead, first drift of the trip!!

Oswego river steelhead, first drift of the trip!!

Two bald eagles chase an osprey and steal its fish.

Two bald eagles chase an osprey and steal its fish.

A couple catches of my recent trip to Oswego river

A couple catches of my recent trip to Oswego river

Oswego River smallmouth bass and walleye.

Oswego River smallmouth bass and walleye.

One smallmouth after another at the Oswego river.

One smallmouth after another at the Oswego river.

Walleye on the river, who know what river this is??

Walleye on the river, who know what river this is??

Early spring carp fishing in a small Vermont creek

Early spring carp fishing in a small Vermont creek

When your tournament bass fishing partner never can prefish

When your tournament bass fishing partner never can prefish

A nice crappie day to end Vt ice season 2024

A nice crappie day to end Vt ice season 2024

5lb smallmouth release

5lb smallmouth release

Big smallmouth smashes my topwater at the boat

Big smallmouth smashes my topwater at the boat

I guess the hairjig worked!! Giant crappie on first cast 15.25”

I guess the hairjig worked!! Giant crappie on first cast 15.25”

Another manatee under the skyway bridge.

Another manatee under the skyway bridge.

This skyway bridge mackerel screams my drag a few times before I flip it ip on the bridge

This skyway bridge mackerel screams my drag a few times before I flip it ip on the bridge

There she goes, a beautiful 5lb 5oz smallie in crystal clear water

There she goes, a beautiful 5lb 5oz smallie in crystal clear water

Clear Vermont pond gives up a nice smallmouth

Clear Vermont pond gives up a nice smallmouth

You can hear a fat guy backing up behind us while we are reeling in big fish on a flooded lot

You can hear a fat guy backing up behind us while we are reeling in big fish on a flooded lot

I kept seeing manatees under the skyway bridge.

I kept seeing manatees under the skyway bridge.

I might have found some carp

I might have found some carp

Almost my favorite time of year, smallmouth football season

Almost my favorite time of year, smallmouth football season

A beautiful place to catch a giant brook trout

A beautiful place to catch a giant brook trout

Giant smallmouth in a small Vermont pond.

Giant smallmouth in a small Vermont pond.

You gotta bury the hook into these lake trout!! Cant wait to get back out there for these trout

You gotta bury the hook into these lake trout!! Cant wait to get back out there for these trout

Champlain lake trout are getting bigger and bigger every year.

Champlain lake trout are getting bigger and bigger every year.

When the lakers keep coming off, you end up doing this!!

When the lakers keep coming off, you end up doing this!!

March 22nd Lake Champlain lakers

March 22nd Lake Champlain lakers

51” longnosed gar. Lake champlain pb.

51” longnosed gar. Lake champlain pb.

Giant Vermont smallmouth. These fish were jumpers

Giant Vermont smallmouth. These fish were jumpers

First good largemouth of the year. You can tell im excited

First good largemouth of the year. You can tell im excited

Big bass doesn’t know it’s released

Big bass doesn’t know it’s released

Lake trout fishing in a cyclone. Well the hole is cycloning

Lake trout fishing in a cyclone. Well the hole is cycloning

These Lake Champlain bridges are loaded with bass in the early spring

These Lake Champlain bridges are loaded with bass in the early spring

I love early spring fishing, you never know what you’re gonna catch

I love early spring fishing, you never know what you’re gonna catch

A tad windy at Champlain, this pop up shanty was miles from the closest people.

A tad windy at Champlain, this pop up shanty was miles from the closest people.

What species of fish am I targeting??

What species of fish am I targeting??

I love big smallmouths!!

I love big smallmouths!!

When you’ve caught 40 and they’re still at 2 bass.

When you’ve caught 40 and they’re still at 2 bass.

17.5” 5 pound smallie !!! This girl is full of eggs.

17.5” 5 pound smallie !!! This girl is full of eggs.

These early season smallmouths been eating.

These early season smallmouths been eating.

Surprise species at Lake Champlain while bass fishing

Surprise species at Lake Champlain while bass fishing

Seems like this happens to me alot, snagged up and a bass pulls it out

Seems like this happens to me alot, snagged up and a bass pulls it out

Spring time is swimbait time here on Lake Champlain

Spring time is swimbait time here on Lake Champlain

The things you say to friends while we’re bass fishing.

The things you say to friends while we’re bass fishing.

Pile of stingray swim by me at skyway bridge.

Pile of stingray swim by me at skyway bridge.

Dolphin tries to steal my catch at the skyway bridge in Florida

Dolphin tries to steal my catch at the skyway bridge in Florida

Skyway bridge Florida fishing day, such a fun day with a great variety of fish .

Skyway bridge Florida fishing day, such a fun day with a great variety of fish .

Skyway bridge manatee swims up right next to me

Skyway bridge manatee swims up right next to me

Can anyone guess this location?

Can anyone guess this location?

Nothing like a laker chasing a swimbait from 100’ down

Nothing like a laker chasing a swimbait from 100’ down

Giant smallie takes my shimano Vanford drag on a run

Giant smallie takes my shimano Vanford drag on a run

“Oh great” I was worried this smallmouth was going to throw my bait.

“Oh great” I was worried this smallmouth was going to throw my bait.

No need to blur the background in my pics on this day on lake Champlain.

No need to blur the background in my pics on this day on lake Champlain.

“Got um” miss having cold winters so lake Champlain freezes.

“Got um” miss having cold winters so lake Champlain freezes.

Ice fishing Lake trout on Champlain never gets old

Ice fishing Lake trout on Champlain never gets old

Lake Champlain producing footballs

Lake Champlain producing footballs

Smallies decided to jump at the same time.

Smallies decided to jump at the same time.

Spring plastics bait order from Skaterbaits.

Spring plastics bait order from Skaterbaits.

Fall lake Champlain dropshot smallmouths, so many 4 and 5 pounders that day

Fall lake Champlain dropshot smallmouths, so many 4 and 5 pounders that day

Double jumper Champlain smallmouth, cmon spring already!!

Double jumper Champlain smallmouth, cmon spring already!!

Another tank lake Champlain smallmouth released to fight another day

Another tank lake Champlain smallmouth released to fight another day

Love the markings on this largemouth bass

Love the markings on this largemouth bass

Only issue fishing skyway Bridge, getting the fish up to you pavement

Only issue fishing skyway Bridge, getting the fish up to you pavement

When you dont trust the netman and you hook a nice walleye.

When you dont trust the netman and you hook a nice walleye.

Stealing his laker that he just missed with@BendItFishing

Stealing his laker that he just missed with@BendItFishing

My favorite dropshot bait !! These color kills it . Check out skaterbaits on his facebook page.

My favorite dropshot bait !! These color kills it . Check out skaterbaits on his facebook page.

Still not sure what the heck is hanging out of this smallmouth bass

Still not sure what the heck is hanging out of this smallmouth bass

20 pound carp in a flooded parking lot

20 pound carp in a flooded parking lot

What is your guess on the weight of this tank smallmouth??

What is your guess on the weight of this tank smallmouth??

When the jaw jackers go off, the 350lb guy acting like he is at the NFL combine.

When the jaw jackers go off, the 350lb guy acting like he is at the NFL combine.

Fatty smallie, just missed the 6 pound mark

Fatty smallie, just missed the 6 pound mark

I love when they bite the jig that quick!! “Largemouth in shallow water”

I love when they bite the jig that quick!! “Largemouth in shallow water”

Super fat champlain smallmouth on a spybait

Super fat champlain smallmouth on a spybait

Who else does this to call in lake trout? Or something else similar.

Who else does this to call in lake trout? Or something else similar.

Big yellow perch spitting up little brown worms

Big yellow perch spitting up little brown worms

Topwater smashed at the boat. Big smallmouth

Topwater smashed at the boat. Big smallmouth

Giant smelt cruising just under the ice.

Giant smelt cruising just under the ice.

“Get him John” lake Winnipesaukee laker.

“Get him John” lake Winnipesaukee laker.

“You dirty caught sucker”

“You dirty caught sucker”

Smallmouth missle

Smallmouth missle

Sliding into home plate for a Champlain lake trout

Sliding into home plate for a Champlain lake trout

Champlain laket trout would get way bigger if it weren’t for these guys ( lamprey )

Champlain laket trout would get way bigger if it weren’t for these guys ( lamprey )

Active target lake trout , so aggressive ( Jaws )

Active target lake trout , so aggressive ( Jaws )

When you steal the fish that they just lost lol!!!

When you steal the fish that they just lost lol!!!

Big smelt were cruising under this ice this morning

Big smelt were cruising under this ice this morning

First trip to Winnipesaukee ever , nice little lakers through the ice

First trip to Winnipesaukee ever , nice little lakers through the ice

Super shallow Champlain lake trout

Super shallow Champlain lake trout

5 and a half pound smallmouth to start the tournament is never a bad thing.

5 and a half pound smallmouth to start the tournament is never a bad thing.

I love these smallmouths with the black blotches on them.

I love these smallmouths with the black blotches on them.

Beautiful jawjacker brook trout

Beautiful jawjacker brook trout

When the lakers keep falling off, you give them the old triple hookset

When the lakers keep falling off, you give them the old triple hookset

My biggest lake Champlain walleye.

My biggest lake Champlain walleye.

Big ole lake Champlain lake trout .

Big ole lake Champlain lake trout .

Big champlain laker just under the hole

Big champlain laker just under the hole

Sight fishing a shallow hump when two aggressive lake trout come in.

Sight fishing a shallow hump when two aggressive lake trout come in.

Absolute toad of a smallmouth!! Caught on a ned rig.

Absolute toad of a smallmouth!! Caught on a ned rig.

Very rare dead calm day on Champlain, crushing lake trout !!

Very rare dead calm day on Champlain, crushing lake trout !!

When you’re catching so many big crappie that 14” you dont get excited about.

When you’re catching so many big crappie that 14” you dont get excited about.

Another giant black crappie, one after another over 14”

Another giant black crappie, one after another over 14”

Beauty rainbow trout caught on a jawjacker

Beauty rainbow trout caught on a jawjacker

Big ole 6 pound largemouth on a jig.

Big ole 6 pound largemouth on a jig.

The rookie gets his first lake trout , and its a pretty good one.

The rookie gets his first lake trout , and its a pretty good one.

I Caught a black lake trout

I Caught a black lake trout

Sliding in to grab the jawjacker and catching a beautiful champlain lake trout

Sliding in to grab the jawjacker and catching a beautiful champlain lake trout

Giant 4 plus pound brooktrout.

Giant 4 plus pound brooktrout.

Giant oswego steelhead breaks me off, and my buddy has a tumble.

Giant oswego steelhead breaks me off, and my buddy has a tumble.

Big New Hampshire brook trout.

Big New Hampshire brook trout.

Rookie mistake in 3-2-1. Good thing I was throwing back this lake trout anyway

Rookie mistake in 3-2-1. Good thing I was throwing back this lake trout anyway

Catching carp in a flooded asphalt parking lot

Catching carp in a flooded asphalt parking lot

What a fight!! This is what happens when you’re fishing in 2 feet of water with jaw jackers.

What a fight!! This is what happens when you’re fishing in 2 feet of water with jaw jackers.

Love the colors on these bows !! Rainbow trout on jaw jackers.

Love the colors on these bows !! Rainbow trout on jaw jackers.

Beauty Rainbow trout yesterday fishing with Jeff Foxworty’s kid.

Beauty Rainbow trout yesterday fishing with Jeff Foxworty’s kid.

First Vermont lake trout of 2024.

First Vermont lake trout of 2024.

Clear ice lake trout fishing, so cool to see these through the ice.

Clear ice lake trout fishing, so cool to see these through the ice.

Giant smallmouth caught on dropshot.

Giant smallmouth caught on dropshot.

Jigging up some Champlain smallmouth through the ice.

Jigging up some Champlain smallmouth through the ice.

Jawjacker going off at the perfect time. Brown trout , brook trout

Jawjacker going off at the perfect time. Brown trout , brook trout

Lake trout fight hard in the winter

Lake trout fight hard in the winter

Giant Smallmouth getting airborne, miss summer soooo much already.

Giant Smallmouth getting airborne, miss summer soooo much already.

Ice scoop falls down the hole, This is why im glad to scoop was orange!!

Ice scoop falls down the hole, This is why im glad to scoop was orange!!

This lake trout is the darkest one I have ever caught !!

This lake trout is the darkest one I have ever caught !!

My first lake trout of 2024

My first lake trout of 2024

Jawjackers popping in the morning, no better sound!! Rainbow trout

Jawjackers popping in the morning, no better sound!! Rainbow trout

Smallmouth bass with these black blotches!!

Smallmouth bass with these black blotches!!

Giant Vermont crappie release. On of many over 14” that day.

Giant Vermont crappie release. On of many over 14” that day.

Spawning Atlantic salmon, lake Champlain Vermont .

Spawning Atlantic salmon, lake Champlain Vermont .

Day before the pond iced I caught this nice brown on a inline spinner

Day before the pond iced I caught this nice brown on a inline spinner

Bass stuck in the weeds and reveals itself to be a tank champlain largemouth

Bass stuck in the weeds and reveals itself to be a tank champlain largemouth

Beautiful double slow mo jumping tank smallmouth bass on lake Champlain

Beautiful double slow mo jumping tank smallmouth bass on lake Champlain

5 pound largemouth topwater explosion.

5 pound largemouth topwater explosion.

Finally found some ice for some great rainbow trout on jawjackers.

Finally found some ice for some great rainbow trout on jawjackers.

Truly a beautiful color scheme on this rainbow trout, caught in New Hampshire

Truly a beautiful color scheme on this rainbow trout, caught in New Hampshire

Finally some decent Vermont ice. Caught 16 of these rainbows yesterday.

Finally some decent Vermont ice. Caught 16 of these rainbows yesterday.

Giant smallie on a bed on a clear water pond

Giant smallie on a bed on a clear water pond

When your first bass of the day is a 5lb 9oz smallmouth, you know its gonna be a good day.

When your first bass of the day is a 5lb 9oz smallmouth, you know its gonna be a good day.

Small vermont pond give up back to back 5 plus pound largemouths, this was the first.

Small vermont pond give up back to back 5 plus pound largemouths, this was the first.

My last 5 pound smallmouth of the 2023 season, this was my 77th over 5lbs

My last 5 pound smallmouth of the 2023 season, this was my 77th over 5lbs

Clack goes the jawjacker with a beautiful rainbow trout

Clack goes the jawjacker with a beautiful rainbow trout

Work lunch break and found some smallies in the river behind our building

Work lunch break and found some smallies in the river behind our building

This is how you want to cull on Final tournament of the year. Lake Champlain bass

This is how you want to cull on Final tournament of the year. Lake Champlain bass

Giant smallmouth bass in shallow crystal clear water

Giant smallmouth bass in shallow crystal clear water

Flipping Mackerel up on the skyway bridge Florida

Flipping Mackerel up on the skyway bridge Florida

Teaching my buddy how to use a jerkbait for Lake Champlain smallies, I had to say this at the end!!!

Teaching my buddy how to use a jerkbait for Lake Champlain smallies, I had to say this at the end!!!

Fat jokes while smallmouth bass fishing Lake Champlain

Fat jokes while smallmouth bass fishing Lake Champlain

Big smallie in super shallow water.

Big smallie in super shallow water.

Giant Champlain walleye while bass fishing

Giant Champlain walleye while bass fishing

Beautiful Oswego River Newyork steelhead ( rainbow trout )

Beautiful Oswego River Newyork steelhead ( rainbow trout )

18.5” massive brook trout.

18.5” massive brook trout.

Giant smallmouth in crystal clear water

Giant smallmouth in crystal clear water

When a crappie pulls so hard that you think its a bass

When a crappie pulls so hard that you think its a bass

Winter lake trout on Champlain, who says laker dont fight hard??

Winter lake trout on Champlain, who says laker dont fight hard??

What is this giant fish??? See part two next!! Hint: southern lake Champlain.

What is this giant fish??? See part two next!! Hint: southern lake Champlain.

Not fun watching them swin off after the hook pops ( lake trout ) sight fishing

Not fun watching them swin off after the hook pops ( lake trout ) sight fishing

Laker fishing in a cycline hole

Laker fishing in a cycline hole

No better sound when trout fishing then the jawjacker going off

No better sound when trout fishing then the jawjacker going off

Early ice rainbow trout using jawjackers !! Only safe ice in the state we could find.

Early ice rainbow trout using jawjackers !! Only safe ice in the state we could find.

17.5” brooktrout released to fight another day

17.5” brooktrout released to fight another day

Not the ideal place to hook a lake trout

Not the ideal place to hook a lake trout

Surprise big smallmouth through the ice

Surprise big smallmouth through the ice