JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Largemouth bass in Florida have been renamed "Florida bass," after a study uncovered the popular game fish to be a little different in the Sunshine State. The American Fisheries ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — There's a new bass in town, sort of. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced that Largemouth bass are now called "Florida Bass." Officials say the ...

Florida’s most popular freshwater game fish has a new name. What was known among anglers as the “Florida strain” largemouth bass, commonly found in bodies of water across Florida, is now considered a ...

Bass fishing regulations are staying the same, but you might see new signage up around Florida waters. Largemouth bass, like the one pictured here from 2012, are Florida's most popular freshwater game ...

Step aside, Florida man. We now have an official Florida bass. The largemouth bass in most of Florida, the state's most popular freshwater game fish, has officially been declared a separate species ...

Anytime you’re fishing in Florida, you’ll want to keep an eye on the weather. This is because the Florida strain of bass is particularly fickle when it comes to cold. A cold front in Florida can turn ...

Heisman Trophy winner and Jacksonville Jaguar Travis Hunter has arrived—here’s where he’s most likely to catch a monster bass. The decision has been made. Travis Hunter, the Heisman trophy winner who ...

Ryan Henson must have known what occurred the day before his impressive catch.