| Largemouth Bass The largemouth bass is the most popular freshwater fish among millions of anglers. Largemouth bass provide explosive strikes and jumps that make any day on the water an exciting one. They are found in every state and the northern largemouth. The Florida strain of largemouth existed in Florida originally, but with stocking programs, they are now found in most of the south and they are very prevalent in California and Texas. Florida strain largemouth don't live as long as northern strain largemouths, but they grow much faster and bigger. The typical florida strain largemouth should get up to 10 to 12 pounds compared to 6 to 8 pounds for the northern strain largemouth. If the waters provide good structure, with a good food supply and a long growing season, florida strain largemouth bass can weigh over 20 pounds whereas, the northern strain largemouth rarely exceeds 10 pounds. |

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