Coho salmon and smallmouth bass action on the lakefront and the general spread of spring action inland around Chicago fishing ...

Jamie Gotland took her son Bennett, 10, his brother Noah, 12, and a younger set of twins to Chicago for spring break on March ...

Full length view of Bennett Gotlund holding his big smallmouth bass, near state-record size ... it stopped people walking by, some taking photos. “We had no net, so I just boat flipped it ...

And there are loads of topwater lures designed for open water schooling bass, covering the lilly pads, and everything in between. The options below will help you experience some life changing bites ...