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	Bass (fish) - MSN Encarta
		The white bass of the Great Lakes and upper Mississippi Valley and the yellow bass of the lower Mississippi region are also in this family; both reach a maximum size of 45 cm (18 in) and a maximum weight of 2.3 kg (5 lb).
		Of those belonging to the family Centrarchidae, the calico bass is classified as Pomoxis nigromaculatus, the rock bass as Ambloplites rupestris, the largemouth fl bass as Micropterus salmoides, the smallmouth fl bass as Micropterus dolomieu, and the spotted bass as Micropterus punctulatus.
		In the family Percichthyidae, the striped bass is classified as Morone saxatilis, the white bass as Morone chrysops, and the yellow bass as Morone mississippiensis.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761575776/Bass_(fish).html (558 words)

	Black Bass
		Often confused with smallmouth and spotted bass, it is easily distinguishable because the upper jaw extends beyond the rear edge of the eye.
		The strong weedy taste of bass caught in some waters may be eliminated by skinning the fish and salting and peppering the fillets before battering.
		Unlike the largemouth, the spotted bass has scales on the base portion of the second dorsal fin; its first and second dorsal fin are clearly connected, and its upper jaw does not extend past the eye.
	floridafisheries.com /Fishes/bass.html (2950 words)

	The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® - Techniques for when times are tough (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The bass were there, as usual, and each of his efforts to swim the crank back to the boat was met with a savage strike of a fish desperate to get its meal before another one of its cousins in the school could get the morsel.
		Bass will come up to strike a bait if they are in an aggressive feeding mood, however they are often more easily enticed to strike during bright conditions if they go parallel or down to hit the presented lure.
		From the perspective of the bass fisherman, the bass "motel" offers an area where the bass will stay shallower, and can be reached by using a sufficiently weighted jig-and-pig or pegged Texas rig to permit the lure to "crash" though the green stuff and into the dining room of the bass.
	www.bassresource.com /fishing/post_front.html (2267 words)

	Bass management: Minnesota DNR
		Fish managers are experimenting with various size regulations for largemouth bass to protect fish of a particular size.
		Fish managers have found that a "slot" limit protecting all bass between 12 and 15 inches increased the average size of the bass caught and caused bass to grow faster.
		In a novel attempt to produce large smallmouth bass on a heavily fished section of the Zumbro River, the DNR established a 9-inch maximum size limit: all smallmouth larger than 9 inches had to be returned to the water immediately.
	www.dnr.state.mn.us /fish/bass/management.html (2059 words)

	Illinois fish: Largemouth bass
		The largemouth most closely resembles the spotted bass in color but does not have the series of prominent, horizontal streaks along the lower sides that are characteristic of the spotted bass.
		Largemouth bass fishing is generally best from early April to mid-June and again from early September to mid-October when the water temperature ranges between 55 and 75 degrees.
		Probably the best advice to give a budding bass fisherman is to learn all about the bass' habits and habitats, fish as frequently as possible, and go with someone who has developed a degree of expertise in catching this species.
	www.ifishillinois.org /science/species/LMB_spec.htm (1172 words)

	Bass (fish) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bass (IPA /bæs/) is a name shared by many different species of popular game fish.
		The temperate basses, such as the striped bass (Morone saxatilis) and white bass (M.
		The giant sea bass Stereolepis gigas, also known as the fl sea bass, a member of the family Polyprionidae.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bass_(fish) (341 words)

	Thoughts On Bass Fishing Scents
		As the bass moves to the new food source that his other senses have told him is there, he is expecting the final stimulus, smell, to be emanating from his prey.
		You know the bass are in the bushes so you load up with 25# test, a jig or plastic worm and with a quiet flip you drop your bait right next to the base of that cover where Mr.
		Whether bass are active or inactive, in a aggressive mode or a passive move, put the odds in your favor.
	www.bassfishin.com /article11.htm (1896 words)

	Florida's Top Black Bass Spots
		Fishing with live golden shiners is an excellent method for catching trophy bass during the spring spawning season.
		Eight, man-made fish attractors are located in deeper areas of the lake and consistently produce good stringers of bass during the summer.
		A special bass fishing regulation is in affect in south Florida, including the Everglades Conservation Areas, where only one bass of the five-bass daily bag limit may be 14 inches or longer.
	myfwc.com /fishingcapital/blackbass.html (5189 words)

	The True Bass of New York (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Striped bass are anadromous, migrating to freshwater from the sea to spawn.
		Fish that move through, and are caught in, territorial waters of more than one state or nation are often managed by interstate or international agreements.
		Fishing was especially intense for the Chesapeake stocks, both in the bay and along the coast.
	www.dec.state.ny.us /website/dfwmr/fish/fishspecs/trbastxt.html (2587 words)

	Bass Fish at Animal Corner
		The Australian Bass is a species of fish in the family Percichthyidae that occurs in coastal waterways along the east coast of Australia.
		Consequently, Australian Bass are migratory, and reside in freshwater for the warmer half of the year and the estuarine reaches in winter.
		Australian Bass are keenly fished for as they are an amazing sports fish, incredibly fast and powerful for their size.
	www.animalcorner.co.uk /marine/fish/fish_bass.html (677 words)

	Fishing: Bass thriving in program lakes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Though the Fish Commission has long focused on young of the year river bass, which are managed more conservatively than those in lakes, about a dozen lakes also have been sampled in recent years.
		Until 2000, bass were off-limits to anglers during the spring spawn, from mid-April to mid-June.
		All of the young of the year handled on Somerset were largemouth bass, while Yellow Creek and the Quemahoning were a mix of largemouths and smallmouths.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/06288/730066-358.stm (919 words)

	Fish - Striped Bass
		Life for the striped bass begins in the estuary; at one time the Chesapeake Bay was the spawning ground for nearly 90 percent of the Atlantic population.
		The migratory behavior of coastal striped bass is more complex than that of many other anadromous fish, which spend most of their adult lives in the ocean but migrate up rivers and streams to spawn.
		Maryland and Delaware imposed fishing moratoria from 1985 to 1989, and Virginia imposed a one-year moratorium in 1989.
	www.chesapeakebay.net /info/striped_bass.cfm (1153 words)

	Winter Bass Fishing Techniques - Article by Massimo Zanetti
		Cold weather and bass fishing are two things that, for the majority of bass anglers, don't fit together.
		Bass will probably bite one of our lure… With that in mind, we'll have to consider that during spring, summer and fall we took particular care of two aspects to consistently catch fish: location and presentation.
		Massimo fishes tournaments on a regular basis with good results and is a "versatile bassman." He regularly writes for a couple of club newsletters, and has written a few articles for a national fishing magazine in the past.
	www.bassfishin.com /article32.htm (2021 words)

	"Iowa Fish & Fishing" - spotted bass
		Spotted bass are common in the southern latitudes of this continent, and are not a native species in Iowa.
		The spotted bass is a slender, streamlined-shaped sunfish with a large mouth, and the upper jaw extends slightly past the rear margin of the eye when the mouth is closed.
		Growth of spotted bass is nearly equal that of largemouth bass, but after the first year of life, growth rate becomes slightly less than largemouth bass in Iowa.
	www.iowadnr.com /fish/iafish/sp-bass.html (511 words)

	Double Up On Castaic Bass
		It lists the same nine giant fish, noting that while the world record of 22 pounds, 4 ounces was caught in Georgia in 1932, places 2 through 5 are held by fish from Castaic, including the huge 22-pound, 1-ounce fish caught and released by Bob Crupi in 1991.
		Some of the larger bass in recent years have come from the lower lake, and it is a popular spot with many anglers.
		Tournament anglers regularly boat limits of chunky 2- to 4-pound fish, and there are enough largemouths in the 3- to 8-pound range to promise anglers the prospect of catching several quality fish in a day.
	www.californiagameandfish.com /fishing/bass-fishing/ca_aa010803a (1525 words)

	Largemouth Bass - Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
		At this early hour, two bass anglers walk down to the edge of the large reservoir, unlimber their fly rods and rig up with bass poppers.
		Bass, like all fish, are cold blooded, which means that their body temperature is always the same as the water in which they swim.
		Although some anglers disagree on which water temperature is the best for bass fishing, almost everyone agrees that the metabolic rate of bass is influenced by temperature, and this means that the behavior, especially the feeding characteristics, of bass is also influenced.
	fwp.mt.gov /fishing/fishingmontana/brochure_largemouthbass.html (1728 words)

	Bass Fishing Florida - Articles
		We fished this area for a while with no bites, so we were off to the next spot.
		He had the fish on for about 15 seconds, just long enough for the fish to make his way to the grass and break the mono.
		This fish ran past the boat so fast, the angler had to jump from the front casting deck and run to the back of the boat, stick his rod in the water and around the Honda 130, and back to the front of the boat.
	www.bassfishingflorida.com /article6.htm (2392 words)

	Fishing for Smallmouth Bass, Fish Sniffer Online, Fish Pages
		Smallmouth bass prefer large lakes with cool clear water, depths of over 30 feet and areas of gravel and rocky bottom with little aquatic plant life.
		Smallmouth bass are found throughout California and Oregon in rivers at elevations between 300 to 3000 feet.
		Fishing Methods: Smallmouth bass in lakes will eat most of the same thing largemouth do except in smaller sizes.
	www.fishsniffer.com /fishpage/smallmouthbass.html (505 words)

	Rock Bass / Fish of the Great Lakes by Wisconsin Sea Grant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This fish's favored habitat is clear, cool to warm waters over a gravel or rocky bottom with some vegetation, and they are often found near breakwaters and stone-armored shorelines.
		In the spring, rock bass move to very shallow water (even as shallow as a few inches) to spawn when the temperatures reach 60-70 degrees F. Males build circular nests of about 8-10 inches in diameter by fanning out debris with their fins.
		Young rock bass become food for larger predatory fishes such as large basses, northern pike, and muskies, and they compete with such fish as smallmouth bass for food.
	www.seagrant.wisc.edu /greatlakesfish/frockbass.html (425 words)

	Largemouth Bass Fishing in Arizona (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Generally, bass move to deep water during the day and return to the shallows to feed at night.
		Largemouth bass are caught on a variety of baits, both natural and artificial.
		Depending on the time of the year, bass can be caught in shallow water with a surface lure or deep with jigs or plastic worms.
	www.gf.state.az.us /h_f/fish_largemouth_bass.shtml (191 words)

	Sea Bass Recipes
		When the fish is sealed on both sides, reduce the heat and continue grilling until the fish is done, or cooked to your liking.
		Combine the fish stock, dry sherry and soy in a large skillet and bring to a boil and then reduce to a simmer.
		After placing the whole fish in the bamboo steamer and the steamer is nestled over the simmering liquid, cover the basket with a bamboo cover, lower the heat to a gentle simmer and steam gently for 8 to 9 minutes.
	www.bassonhook.com /fishforfood/seabassrecipes.html (2582 words)

	Bass Fishing -- Game & Fish Magazines
		While stocking fish is not always the answer, particularly in the case of largemouth bass, there are some great bass stocking stories that have produced results over the years.
		The fishing for spots, smallmouths and largemouths is great in the Cotton State, which is loaded with places where you can tangle with members of the feisty fl bass family.
		Bass haven't become our No. 1 warmwater sport fish by chance, and you can get in on all the action this year at these 14 northern California destinations.
	www.gameandfishmag.com /bass (1187 words)

	CBC News In Depth: Food Safety (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Fish is high in omega-3 fatty acids, especially species such as salmon and mackerel, which are fattier than leaner white fish like cod and haddock.
		Those fish are among the top predators in the oceans and their bodies tend to contain higher concentrations of contaminants such as mercury than other fish.
		Most fish come in well under the limit, with the exception of swordfish, shark and fresh or frozen tuna, which is why officials recommend limits on the consumption of those species.
	www.cbc.ca /news/background/foodsafety/fish.html (1973 words)

	Fish Resources
		Juvenile largemouth bass remain near the nest for 5-7 days with the male guarding the young and the nest.
		Unlike bass, these fish are gregarious, and commonly found in schools during the spring.
		These brightly-colored little fish may be told apart most easily by remembering that the bluegill has a blue-fl spot on the margin of the gill cover.
	www.fs.fed.us /r6/fishing/regional/fishresources/warmwater.html (1140 words)

	Fishy Facts: Where to find and how to fish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Where to fish: The best time to fish for bass is during the spring.
		Where to fish: Most of the year, crappie spend their time in close-knit schools in open and deeper water than sunfish.
		Fish of any size may be kept to a limit of five per day.
	www.ebparks.org /fish/fishfacs.htm (810 words)

	Bass Recipes
		Cook fish directly in salted boiling water OR wrap tightly in greased heavy-duty aluminum foil with chopped onion, celery, salt and pepper; place in rapidly boiling water.
		Saute fish over medium-high heat for 3 to 4 minutes on each side, or until fish is opaque and just flakes easily with a fork.
		When fish is done remove trussing and serve on a heated platter garnished with the vegetables and covered with the sauce.
	www.bassonhook.com /fishforfood/bassrecipes.html (1808 words)

	State Fish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The largemouth bass was designated the official state fish in 1970.
		Some of the best and most picturesque fishing waters of the United States are found in Georgia, and pursuit of the largemouth bass is widely popular.
		At one time, the world's biggest largemouth bass was taken from the waters of a Georgia stream.
	www.sos.state.ga.us /state_capitol/education_corner/state_fish.html (54 words)

	The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® - Plastic Worms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Yet in spite of their ability to catch bass, worms often are misused and misunderstood.
		When fishing the Texas rig, use a medium to heavy action rod with a fast tip for better hooksets and more sensitivity.
		If you like fishing plastic worms you know that if the fish are biting you can easily go through a whole bag of worms in a few short hours.
	www.bassresource.com /fish/plasticworms.html (1715 words)

	Learn Bass and Fish Taxidermy - Step-by-step video
		Although the Fish Taxidermy Video demonstrates mounting a Largemouth Bass, mastering these techniques will greatly aid you in mounting other fish such as Small-mouth Bass, Trout, Perch, Crappie, Bream and other skin-mountable fish.
		Alex F., PA On this Instructional Fish Taxidermy Video, you will learn how to take the necessary measurements, proper skinning and fleshing techniques, form preparation, and the mounting and painting process.
		To understand fish taxidermy you must first have a true understanding of the fish you are mounting.
	www.learn-taxidermy.com /fish_taxidermy_bass.htm (431 words)

	Fishing for Largemouth Bass, Fish Sniffer Online, Fish Pages
		Largemouth bass live 15 years or more and can reach over 20 lbs.
		Most bass in the western US are the northern strain, however, in the last twenty years the Florida strain has been introduced in southern California reservoirs and at Clear Lake in northern California.
		Mature largemouth bass subsist primarily on a diet of fish such as bluegill, shad, shiners, and silversides.
	www.fishsniffer.com /fishpage/largemouthbass.html (361 words)

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