Largemouth bass in most of state now called 'Florida bass,' a 'distinct' species C. A. Bridges USA TODAY NETWORK - Florida 0:00 ...

The largemouth bass is now known as the Florida bass after a study determined these are two separate species of fish. "This discovery is crucial," said Michelle Kerr, wildlife expert.

Largemouth bass tend to grow a little longer, whereas smallmouth are often a little taller or deeper, from belly to back. That said, when it comes to top-end weight, largemouths can grow roughly ...

A particularly dark-colored largemouth bass. Shaye Baker For starters, you should know that there are two main types of bass: black bass and temperate bass, with the former being the one most ...

Where to Find Largemouth Bass and Smallmouth Bass Although each bass species can be found in nearly every U.S. state, there are some basic guidelines for where to find good numbers of largemouth bass ...