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Northern Smallmouth Bass or Micropterus dolomieui
Description
A moderately large, robust fish, most individuals are 8-15 inches long. The coloring is variable with size, condition and habitat but usually they range from brown to olive or green on the back with golden flecks.
Range of Habitat
It occurs in eastern British Columbia in lakes of the Columbia River system and on Saltspring Island and southern Vancouver Island.
Mating and Breeding
Smallmouth bass spawn over a period of 6-10 days in the late spring to early summer. The male builds a nest and the female lays approximately 7000 eggs per pound of fish. The maximum age in Canada is 15 years. Food includes insects, crayfish and fishes.
Sporting and Eating Qualities
Its attraction for anglers and its sporting qualities are almost legendary. The flesh is white, flaky and delicious.
