| State | Lake/River/Res. | Month | Time | Water Temp | H2O Clarity (inches) | Lure(s) | Structure | Depth | Weather | Air Temp. | Comments |
| FLORIDA | Lake Okeechobee | JANUARY | TIME | 65 | 24 | June bug lizard | spawing area | 2-4' | warm | 70's | Bass are on the beds big time, Caught a seven pounder and three pounder |
| FLORIDA | Lake Okeechobee | JANUARY | TIME | 65 | 24 | June bug lizard | spawing area | 2-4' | warm | 70's | Bass are on the beds big time, Caught a seven pounder and three pounder |
| FLORIDA | lake okeechobee | JANUARY | Most | 58 | 24 | spinnerbait | eelgrass | shallow | cool | 40's | winner had 5 fish @ 6 lbs, with 3 lb big fish |
| FLORIDA | lake okeechobee | JANUARY | Most | 58 | 24 | spinnerbait | eelgrass | shallow | cool | 40's | winner had 5 fish @ 6 lbs, with 3 lb big fish |
| FLORIDA | Lake Okeechobee | FEBURARY | All | 60'S | 24 | shiners & artificial | vegetation | shallow | overcast | 70's | 5 lber |
| FLORIDA | Lake Okeechobee | FEBURARY | All | 60'S | 24 | shiners & artificial | vegetation | shallow | overcast | 70's | 5 lber |
| TEXAS | SAM RAYBURN | JANUARY | Most | ?? | ?? | crankbaits or worms | secondary points | 8-12 feet | mist | 50's | Black bass fair to 4 pounds |
| TEXAS | SAM RAYBURN | JANUARY | Most | ?? | ?? | crankbaits or worms | secondary points | 8-12 feet | mist | 50's | Black bass fair to 4 pounds |
| TEXAS | TOLEDO BEND | JANUARY | Most | ?? | ?? | white or chartreuse spinnerbaits, red Traps or crankbaits, soft plastics | structure (general) | 6-10 feet | Mist | 50's | reported good numbers of black bass to 5 pounds |
| TEXAS | TOLEDO BEND | JANUARY | Most | ?? | ?? | white or chartreuse spinnerbaits, red Traps or crankbaits, soft plastics | structure (general) | 6-10 feet | Mist | 50's | reported good numbers of black bass to 5 pounds |
| TEXAS | Lake Fork | JANUARY | Most | 50'S | stained | jigging spoons and swimming baits | deep structure | 30 to 40-ft. | overcast | 50's | was fair for black bass but recent weather was a setback |
| TEXAS | Lake Fork | JANUARY | Most | 50'S | stained | jigging spoons and swimming baits | deep structure | 30 to 40-ft. | overcast | 50's | was fair for black bass but recent weather was a setback |
| TEXAS | Houston County Lake | JANUARY | Most | ?? | ?? | short worms and crankbaits | drop off(s) | 10 to 12 ft | Overcast | 50's | fair to good for black bass prior to the front |
| TEXAS | Houston County Lake | JANUARY | Most | ?? | ?? | short worms and crankbaits | drop off(s) | 10 to 12 ft | Overcast | 50's | fair to good for black bass prior to the front |
| CALIFORNIA | Lake Berryessa | JANUARY | Most | 50'S | clear | Rattletrap lures or plastic worms | rocky shoreline | various | Haze | 50's | try the north side of the Big Island |