I’m not cussing when I say my favorite stream bait for smallmouth bass is a hellgrammite. Hellgrammite is the legitimate name for a long, slender insect larva that by appearance looks like it could ...

Unless you live under a rock, like a hellgrammite, and you are a fisherman, you have heard of this insect and know of its importance in the fishing world. If you fish a river in North America, ...

Fishing duo Cole & Jay catch Ozark smallmouth bass with an ultra-realistic hellgrammite lure.

Last week's report included a note about how effective live hellgrammites are at fooling river smallmouth bass. This week, a little more information. Hellgrammites are the larva of the dobson fly.