NC Wildlife Resources Commission seeks public’s help to reduce the threat to native species posed by the invader.

According to the International Game Fish Assn., the world record for largemouth bass stands at 22 pounds, 4 ounces, for a fish caught at Montgomery Lake, Ga., in 1932.

Routine fisheries surveys conducted by NCWRC biologists have documented the spread of Alabama bass over the last 20 years in North Carolina reservoirs and rivers. Their distribution has rapidly grown ...

The bass weighed in at 13.14 pounds and marked the third Legacy Class fish from O.H. Ivie this season. The lake, which remains the undisputed leader of Legacy Class fish over the past five ...