largemouth

Freshwater fishing target

Largemouth is short for largemouth bass, a popular North American freshwater game fish prized by anglers for its size and fight.

The name refers to its distinctively large mouth, which extends past the eye.

We caught three largemouth at the lake this morning.

sportfishing

tournament

Multi-round competitive event

limit · bag · slot · trophy · lunker · hawg · fishfinder · sonar · guide · charter

angling

rod

Thin rigid stick

line · monofilament · fluorocarbon · braided · lure · spinnerbait · crankbait · jig · worm · topwater

behavior

ambush

Surprise strike from concealment

foraging · spawning · bedding · nesting · schooling · cruising · suspended · aggressive · territorial · prey

species

bass

Deep pitch or fish

scales · jaw · coloration · markings · stripe · body · size · weight · length · record

habitat

lake

Enclosed body of freshwater

creek · stream · weeds · cattails · structure · cover · stump · log · dock · shallow

Categories
Opposites
bass species contrast

largemouthsmallmouth bass

North American freshwater gamefish

smallmouth · spotted bass · trout · striped bass

game fish type

largemouthtrout

Freshwater game fish

rainbow trout · brown trout · brook trout · walleye · pike

Phrases
Family

largemouths, largemouth bass

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