Noun
a variety of black bass; the angle of the jaw falls below the eye
Source: WordNetHabitat The smallmouth bass is found in clearer water than the largemouth, especially streams, rivers, and the rocky areas and stumps and also sandy bottoms of lakes and reservoirs. Source: Internet
Big Green Lake – The smallmouth bass fishing was steady last week but the arrival of a cold front with snow flurries last weekend slowed both angling pressure and fishing action down. Source: Internet
During the mid-to-late 19th century, smallmouth were transplanted via the nation's rail system to lakes and rivers throughout the northern and western United States, as far as California. Source: Internet
In addition to illegally introduced smallmouth bass, it also contains native yellow perch, brown bullhead catfish, shiners and minnows. Source: Internet
For river fishing, spinning tackle or fly tackle has been the most popular angling tools for smallmouth in North America for many years. Source: Internet
Murray, Harry, Fly Fishing for Smallmouth Bass, Lyons Press, 1989 Kreh, Lefty, Fly Fishing for Bass, Lyons Press, 2004 The smallmouth bass is one of the toughest fighting freshwater fish in North America. Source: Internet