| State | Lake/River/Res. | Month | Time | Water Temp | H2O Clarity (inches) | Lure(s) | Structure | Depth | Weather | Air Temp. | Comments |
| IOWA | Lake ThunderBird | MAY | First light | 62 | 12 | 4in bubblegum senko, chatterbait, spinnerbait | shallow structure | 1-3' | cloudy, light wind, cool | 50's | 20 bass between the 2 of us. largest was 15 in. |
| IOWA | Clear Lake | MAY | Dusk | 60'S | 16 | nightcrawler | backs of coves | 8 | partly cloudy, light wind | 70's | |
| ILLINOIS | Lake ThunderBird | MAY | First light | 61 | 36 | stanley spinnerbait-double colorado, bubblegum stick-o's | docks | 1-5' | cool sunny | 60's | 13 bass, biggest was 17 inches, couple of 5lb. strikpers |
| PENNSYLVANIA | Monongahela River | MAY | PM | 62 | 18 | Right Bite Tubes, (Pumpkin, Road Kill or Moss Green) | shoreline (steep-sloping) | 2' - 5' | Partly Cloudy | 60's | Small Mouth are hitting the tube as soon as it enters the water... |
| ILLINOIS | Rawson #4 and 5 | MAY | Early | 50'S | 18 | wacky worm, 4 and 5 inch assorted colors. Strike king double willow spinnerbait | clay bank (steep) | 1-5' | overcast cool damp | 40's | 12 bass, nothing over 13 inches |
| ALABAMA | warriorriver | MAY | Dawn | 76 | 28 | buzzfrog | emergent vegetation | surface | sunny | 84 | |
| NEW JERSEY | wilshire park | APRIL | PM | 64 | 24 | rubber worm w/weedless rig | backs of coves | 2-4 feet | partly cloudy | 65 | slow retrieve-yo-yo style |
| ILLINOIS | Rawson #4 | MAY | Early | 50'S | 18 | strike king double willow spinnerbait, white-chartruese | weeds (over top of) | 1-5' | cool drizzle | 40's | 2 bass, one about 3 lbs. Lots of short strikes, should of had a trailer hook on. |
| KENTUCKY | williamstown lake | APRIL | Early | 58 | INCHES | manns crank bait minus 1- blue fleck 7 inch worm | bank(parallel to) | 1-5 feet | 70 degrees and nice | 70's | very light hits nothing hard |
| TENNESSEE | | MAY | TIME | 65 | dingy | lizzards jigs crankbait | CHOOSE BEST DESCRIPTION | 20-40 feet | cloudy windy | 70 | best time of day |
| WEST VIRGINIA | ohio river | MAY | Evening | 60'S | 5 | jigs | rocky area | 5 | sunny | 70's | |
| ILLINOIS | Rawson Ponds | MAY | First light | 60 | 12 | 7 inch wacky stick-o albino | clay bank (steep) | 1-3' | cool sunny | 40's | 7 bass, one over 3 lbs. |
| ILLINOIS | lake county | MAY | AM | 70'S | INCHES | jonted spinner spinner bait | CHOOSE BEST DESCRIPTION | 20 | warm | AIR | 3 male bass 1 20.lb 2 of them are 5.lb |
| PENNSYLVANIA | Lake Louis | MAY | All Day | 80'S | 21 | minnows,black powerworms | brush (isolated piles) | 10 ft. | sunny,in the 80's | 90's | 4 lb. bass one after another,big crappies,huge bluegills |
| PENNSYLVANIA | Lake Louis | JULY | All Day | 80'S | 21 | minnows,black powerworms | brush (isolated piles) | 17 ft. | sunny,in the 80's | 90's | 5 lb. bass one after another,big crappies,huge bluegills |