Fish Resource

We offer the most comprehensive source of information covering every species of bass, salmon, charr and trout in the world.

We cover over 22 bass species, all five charr species, 7 species of salmon and will soon have all trout species covered. We also added a sectoion on freshwater river monsters.

We over everything from an introduction to the fish followed by habitat, distribution, feeding habits, features, size and reproduction.

We also provide fishing techniques for each season and habitat for each species covered.

Charr Facts and Tips

There are five different species of Charr. However, many anglers make the mistake of labelling some Charr as Trout.

  Aurora Trout

  Arctic Charr

  Blueback Trout

  Brook Trout

  Bull Trout

  Dolly Varden

  Lake Trout

Bass Facts and Tips

Largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, striped bass and peacock bass are the most popular bass in the world today because they are aggressive fighters and grow very big. However, have you ever heard of the Guadalupe Bass or the Niugini Bass? Read more ...

Austalian Bass

European Bass

Florida Largemouth

Guadalupe Bass

Kelp Bass

Largemouth Bass

Mean Mouth Bass

Niugini Bass

Butterfly Peacock

Speckled Peacock

Spotted Peacock

Redeye Bass

Roanoke Bass

Rock Bass

Shoal Bass

Smallmouth Bass

Spotted Bass

Striped Bass

Suwannee Bass

White Bass

Whiterock Bass

Yellow Bass

Fishing Basics

For the novice angler, check out the following articles:

Boating Checklist

Catch & Release

Fishing Regulations

Teaching Kids

Intro to Trolling

The Environment

Fishing Live Bait

Intro to Weights

Trout

We recently began coverage of trout species. You will also find other trout in the charr section as many trout are true charr species.

Brown Trout

Cutthroat Trout

Rainbow Trout

Salmon Facts and Tips

We recently added salmon coverage to Bass Fishing Gurus due to the demand for information from our current visitors. It appears that Bass anglers don't just fish for Bass.

Atlantic Salmon

Chinook Salmon

Chum Salmon

Coho Salmon

Masu (Cherry) Salmon

Pink Salmon

Sockeye Salmon

Fishing Tackle

Looking to learn how to tie the right knot, pick the right lure, swivel or line? We have in-depth coverage of all tackle including pictures for tying knots and detailed descriptions for each piece of tackle covered.

  Lures

  Weights

  Floats

  Attractants

  Knots

  Snaps

  Lines

  Corrosion

  Hooks

  Swivels

  Leaders

Equipment Facts and Tips

Choosing the right equipment has a lot to do with balance. From the rod to the reel and everything in-between choose a wrong component will impact your success. Read more...

  Rods

  Reels

  Nets

  Electronics

  Tools

Other Fish

Bass Fishing Gurus also covers dangerous predators found in rivers and lakes in the United States and around the world. Be sure to read up on these fish before going on a fishing vacation. Running into one of these creatures could put a rapid end to your vacation.

  Invasive Species

  Ocean Monsters

  River Monsters

  Sharks