State | Lake/River/Res. | Month | Time | Water Temp | H2O Clarity (inches) | Lure(s) | Structure | Depth | Weather | Air Temp. | Comments |
TEXAS | TOLEDO BEND | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | ?? | Rat-L-Trap Carolina rigs crankbaits, jigs | grass beds | N/A | Cloudy | 50's | lake is 4 1/2 feet low and rishing slowly |
TEXAS | TOLEDO BEND | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | ?? | Rat-L-Trap Carolina rigs crankbaits, jigs | grass beds | N/A | Cloudy | 50's | lake is 4 1/2 feet low and rishing slowly |
TEXAS | Lake fork | JANUARY | Most | 50'S | clear | Senkos, drop shot rigs, and jigging spoons bounced | grass | 6-8 feet | Mostly Cloudy | 50's | two feet low, also try main lake structure in 20-25 feet of water |
TEXAS | Lake fork | JANUARY | Most | 50'S | clear | Senkos, drop shot rigs, and jigging spoons bounced | grass | 6-8 feet | Mostly Cloudy | 50's | two feet low, also try main lake structure in 20-25 feet of water |
TEXAS | Nacogdoches | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | stained | Texas rig worms, wacky worms, medium diving cranks and spinnerbaits | lilly pads | 12'-18' | Overcast | 50's | few quality bass, but not many numbers |
TEXAS | Nacogdoches | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | stained | Texas rig worms, wacky worms, medium diving cranks and spinnerbaits | lilly pads | 12'-18' | Overcast | 50's | few quality bass, but not many numbers |
TEXAS | SAM RAYBURN | JANUARY | Most | 50'S | stained | Rat-L-Traps crawfish pattern, watermelon Senkos and wacky worms | hydrilla beds | 6-8 feet | Overcast | 50's | about four feet low, producing some quality fish |
TEXAS | SAM RAYBURN | JANUARY | Most | 50'S | stained | Rat-L-Traps crawfish pattern, watermelon Senkos and wacky worms | hydrilla beds | 6-8 feet | Overcast | 50's | about four feet low, producing some quality fish |
TEXAS | PALESTINE | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | clear | crankbaits crawfish pattern Bandit, Wacky worms and Senkos | main lake points | 8-12 feet | Scattered Clouds | 50's | lake is about 16 inches low |
TEXAS | PALESTINE | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | clear | crankbaits crawfish pattern Bandit, Wacky worms and Senkos | main lake points | 8-12 feet | Scattered Clouds | 50's | lake is about 16 inches low |
TEXAS | Richland Chambers | DECEMBER | TIME | 50'S | clear | spinnerbaits and soft jerk baits | grass beds | 3-6 feet | Mist | 50's | lake is 2 1/2 feet low |
TEXAS | Richland Chambers | DECEMBER | TIME | 50'S | clear | spinnerbaits and soft jerk baits | grass beds | 3-6 feet | Mist | 50's | lake is 2 1/2 feet low |
TEXAS | CEDAR CREEK | DECEMBER | Mid | 50'S | clear | Carolina rigs | points | 12-14 feet | clear | 50's | Midday bite |
TEXAS | CEDAR CREEK | DECEMBER | Mid | 50'S | clear | Carolina rigs | points | 12-14 feet | clear | 50's | Midday bite |
TEXAS | CEDAR CREEK | DECEMBER | AM | 50'S | clear | worms Texas rig worms and wacky worms | weed beds | 2-6' | Clear | 50's | lake is 2 1/2 feet low |
TEXAS | CEDAR CREEK | DECEMBER | AM | 50'S | clear | worms Texas rig worms and wacky worms | weed beds | 2-6' | Clear | 50's | lake is 2 1/2 feet low |
MISSOURI | Table Rock | DECEMBER | Most | 60'S | ?? | spinnerbaits and shallow crankbaits-Storm's Sub Warts & Bagley B's | brush | 5'-20' | Scattered Clouds | 70's | Watch for schools of shad, and try Carolina Rigging or Team Supreme1/2 oz. jigs under the shad |
MISSOURI | Table Rock | DECEMBER | Most | 60'S | ?? | spinnerbaits and shallow crankbaits-Storm's Sub Warts & Bagley B's | brush | 5'-20' | Scattered Clouds | 70's | Watch for schools of shad, and try Carolina Rigging or Team Supreme1/2 oz. jigs under the shad |
ILLINOIS | Kinkaid | DECEMBER | Most | 40'S | stained | jigs-brown with watermelon and pumpkin trailers, Eakins Jig with a critter craw | deep structure | 5-15 ' | Clear | 40's | Caught quite a few fish, but only one keeper each day |
ILLINOIS | Kinkaid | DECEMBER | Most | 40'S | stained | jigs-brown with watermelon and pumpkin trailers, Eakins Jig with a critter craw | deep structure | 5-15 ' | Clear | 40's | Caught quite a few fish, but only one keeper each day |
MISSOURI | Table Rock | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | ?? | GITZITS | deep structure | 24-50' | COLD | 40's | SEVEN GOOD KEEPERS, TWO AROUND 5 POUNDS |
MISSOURI | Table Rock | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | ?? | GITZITS | deep structure | 24-50' | COLD | 40's | SEVEN GOOD KEEPERS, TWO AROUND 5 POUNDS |
TEXAS | RAYBURN | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | ?? | soft-plastic jerkbaits or Texas-rig or Carolina-rig plastic worms | creek channel | 8-12 ft. | clear | 60's | Bass are gravitating to points, creek channels, humps, ridges and other travel corridors |
TEXAS | RAYBURN | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | ?? | soft-plastic jerkbaits or Texas-rig or Carolina-rig plastic worms | creek channel | 8-12 ft. | clear | 60's | Bass are gravitating to points, creek channels, humps, ridges and other travel corridors |
TEXAS | TOLEDO BEND | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | ?? | jig/craw worm combination in black/blue or brown/purple | points | 12-15 feet | Clear | 60's | fish moving to staging areas near deep-water haunts |
TEXAS | TOLEDO BEND | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | ?? | jig/craw worm combination in black/blue or brown/purple | points | 12-15 feet | Clear | 60's | fish moving to staging areas near deep-water haunts |
NORTH CAROLINA | Harris | DECEMBER | Most | 51 | 48 | jig"n"pig | grass | 6ft | Scattered Clouds, overcast | 40's | 8.17lber. |
NORTH CAROLINA | Harris | DECEMBER | Most | 51 | 48 | jig"n"pig | grass | 6ft | Scattered Clouds, overcast | 40's | 8.17lber. |
ALABAMA | Guntersville Lake | DECEMBER | Most | 46 | 12 | jigs and crankbaits | drop off | 2-3 feet | Overcast | 40's | 7lb 2oz largemouth |
ALABAMA | Guntersville Lake | DECEMBER | Most | 46 | 12 | jigs and crankbaits | drop off | 2-3 feet | Overcast | 40's | 7lb 2oz largemouth |
ALABAMA | Lake Martin | DECEMBER | PM | 56 | 24 | pig and jig, Jig was green with brown trailer | points | 10ft | Overcast | 40's | caught 5, all spots. ranged from 1 to 3 lbs |
ALABAMA | Lake Martin | DECEMBER | PM | 56 | 24 | pig and jig, Jig was green with brown trailer | points | 10ft | Overcast | 40's | caught 5, all spots. ranged from 1 to 3 lbs |
SOUTH CAROLINA | LAKE MURRAY | DECEMBER | Mid | 58 | clear | crankbait, small shad rap and spinnerbaits, Carolina rigged worms | inside grassline | 1 to 8 foot | overcast | 40's | report: Largemouth Bass: Good |
SOUTH CAROLINA | LAKE MURRAY | DECEMBER | Mid | 58 | clear | crankbait, small shad rap and spinnerbaits, Carolina rigged worms | inside grassline | 1 to 8 foot | overcast | 40's | report: Largemouth Bass: Good |
SOUTH CAROLINA | Lake Greenwood | DECEMBER | Mid | ?? | ?? | topwater plugs and crank bait. Plastic worms | docks | 5' to 10' | overcast | 40's | Some larger fish are being caught on crank baits off points |
SOUTH CAROLINA | Lake Greenwood | DECEMBER | Mid | ?? | ?? | topwater plugs and crank bait. Plastic worms | docks | 5' to 10' | overcast | 40's | Some larger fish are being caught on crank baits off points |
SOUTH CAROLINA | LAKE THURMOND | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | ?? | plastic worms Little Cleos and spinnerbaits, shallow running baits | structure (general) | shallow to deep | cool | 50's | Striped and Hybrid Bass: Good |
SOUTH CAROLINA | LAKE THURMOND | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | ?? | plastic worms Little Cleos and spinnerbaits, shallow running baits | structure (general) | shallow to deep | cool | 50's | Striped and Hybrid Bass: Good |
SOUTH CAROLINA | LAKE RUSSELL | DECEMBER | Most | 58 | clear | spinnerbaits shallow running crankbaits | brush | shallow | cool | 50's | Striped and Hybrid Bass also good |
SOUTH CAROLINA | LAKE RUSSELL | DECEMBER | Most | 58 | clear | spinnerbaits shallow running crankbaits | brush | shallow | cool | 50's | Striped and Hybrid Bass also good |
SOUTH CAROLINA | LAKE HARTWELL | DECEMBER | AM | ?? | ?? | 5 to 6-inch lizards, crankbaits, spinnerbaits, topwater lures, and Trick worms | points | various depths | cold | 40's | Also try fishing in coves |
SOUTH CAROLINA | LAKE HARTWELL | DECEMBER | AM | ?? | ?? | 5 to 6-inch lizards, crankbaits, spinnerbaits, topwater lures, and Trick worms | points | various depths | cold | 40's | Also try fishing in coves |
SOUTH CAROLINA | LAKE KEOWEE | DECEMBER | TIME | 63 | clear | doodling and drop shotting Carolina-rigged worms in green or red colors and jigging spoons | creek mouth | 30' to 50' | clear to Overcast | 40's | Fish in the 1 to 3.5-pound range reported |
SOUTH CAROLINA | LAKE KEOWEE | DECEMBER | TIME | 63 | clear | doodling and drop shotting Carolina-rigged worms in green or red colors and jigging spoons | creek mouth | 30' to 50' | clear to Overcast | 40's | Fish in the 1 to 3.5-pound range reported |
SOUTH CAROLINA | LAKE JOCASSEE | DECEMBER | AM | 60'S | ?? | worms, Carolina-rigged worms, and topwater plugs, large minnows and brown hair jigs | rocky point | N/A | clear to Overcast | 40's | slow retrieves |
SOUTH CAROLINA | LAKE JOCASSEE | DECEMBER | AM | 60'S | ?? | worms, Carolina-rigged worms, and topwater plugs, large minnows and brown hair jigs | rocky point | N/A | clear to Overcast | 40's | slow retrieves |
INDIANA | Lake Wilhem | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | ?? | jig-and-pig and flipping tubes | creek channel | deep | Snow | 30's | Very good largemouth bass fishing on creek channel drops |
INDIANA | Lake Wilhem | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | ?? | jig-and-pig and flipping tubes | creek channel | deep | Snow | 30's | Very good largemouth bass fishing on creek channel drops |
TEXAS | CONROE | DECEMBER | All | ?? | ?? | jigs or plastic worms | shoreline cover | 5-10 ft. | Clear | 40's | a five-bass string weighing just less than 14 pounds. An impressive 9.72-pounder took big-bass honors |
TEXAS | CONROE | DECEMBER | All | ?? | ?? | jigs or plastic worms | shoreline cover | 5-10 ft. | Clear | 40's | a five-bass string weighing just less than 14 pounds. An impressive 9.72-pounder took big-bass honors |
TEXAS | Lake Fork | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | ?? | Jigging spoons have worked, as have Carolina-rig worms in watermelon/red and green/pepper patterns | hump (deep) | 20'-30' | Overcast to partly cloudy | 60's | most of the fish moving to deep-water winter haunts |
TEXAS | Lake Fork | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | ?? | Jigging spoons have worked, as have Carolina-rig worms in watermelon/red and green/pepper patterns | hump (deep) | 20'-30' | Overcast to partly cloudy | 60's | most of the fish moving to deep-water winter haunts |
KANSAS | Big Hill | JUNE | AM | 75 | clear | crankbaits, Top water | dam | top-deep | cloudy | 60's | 10 along the banks 1-1.25 lbs. |
KANSAS | Big Hill | JUNE | AM | 75 | clear | crankbaits, Top water | dam | top-deep | cloudy | 60's | 10 along the banks 1-1.25 lbs. |
OKLAHOMA | farm pond | MAY | Dusk | 68 | clear | spinnerbaits small white and slow chartuse buzbaits | vegetation | top, shallow | N/A | ?? | Caught 25 around 1-3 pounds |
OKLAHOMA | farm pond | MAY | Dusk | 68 | clear | spinnerbaits small white and slow chartuse buzbaits | vegetation | top, shallow | N/A | ?? | Caught 25 around 1-3 pounds |
ARKANSAS | beaver lake | DECEMBER | All | ?? | clear | crankbaits | deep structure | 6-12 ft. | windy in pm | 40's | river arms (waregle,and white) |
ARKANSAS | beaver lake | DECEMBER | All | ?? | clear | crankbaits | deep structure | 6-12 ft. | windy in pm | 40's | river arms (waregle,and white) |
ARKANSAS | Bull Shoals Lake | NOVEMBER | Most | 50'S | ?? | spoon 3/4 oz. | deep bluff | 30-45 feet | cloudy cool | 45 | Kentuckys have really started to school up on bluff end points, K-Dock and Tucker Hollow area |
ARKANSAS | Bull Shoals Lake | NOVEMBER | Most | 50'S | ?? | spoon 3/4 oz. | deep bluff | 30-45 feet | cloudy cool | 45 | Kentuckys have really started to school up on bluff end points, K-Dock and Tucker Hollow area |
ARKANSAS | Bull Shoals Lake | DECEMBER | All | 55 | ?? | spoons 3/4oz. or grubs fished just above schools of fish | deep bluff | 30-35ft. | cloudy | 45 | lake level is low but steady |
ARKANSAS | Bull Shoals Lake | DECEMBER | All | 55 | ?? | spoons 3/4oz. or grubs fished just above schools of fish | deep bluff | 30-35ft. | cloudy | 45 | lake level is low but steady |
MISSOURI | Table Rock Lake | OCTOBER | All | 65 | ?? | watermelon red, or green pumpkin- 4" or 5" chompers on a 3/4 oz. football jig head | main lake points | 45'-55' | partly cloudy | 70's | On cloudy days try topwater -spook, redfin, chug bugs, pop-alongs and spinnerbaits |
MISSOURI | Table Rock Lake | OCTOBER | All | 65 | ?? | watermelon red, or green pumpkin- 4" or 5" chompers on a 3/4 oz. football jig head | main lake points | 45'-55' | partly cloudy | 70's | On cloudy days try topwater -spook, redfin, chug bugs, pop-alongs and spinnerbaits |
TENNESSEE | Pickwick Lake | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | ?? | live bait | main river channel | N/A | cold | 40's | Points on main channel, Overall fishing is slow due to the colder weather |
TENNESSEE | Pickwick Lake | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | ?? | live bait | main river channel | N/A | cold | 40's | Points on main channel, Overall fishing is slow due to the colder weather |
DELAWARE | Killens Pond, Dover | DECEMBER | All | 43 | 20 | Live shiners, Bearpaws plastics, jerkbait, ZAP Custom Lures spinnerbait | channel edge | 6 feet | cloudy | 51 | bass were big, all hitting jerkbaits, small plastics, and live shiners. Several went 5 pounds |
DELAWARE | Killens Pond, Dover | DECEMBER | All | 43 | 20 | Live shiners, Bearpaws plastics, jerkbait, ZAP Custom Lures spinnerbait | channel edge | 6 feet | cloudy | 51 | bass were big, all hitting jerkbaits, small plastics, and live shiners. Several went 5 pounds |
TEXAS | MEDINA | DECEMBER | Most | 60'S | clear | watermelon/red flake, watermelon/pearl laminate, and glimmer blue YUM Dingers | flats | 3 -12' | Clear | 60's | Black bass are very good |
TEXAS | MEDINA | DECEMBER | Most | 60'S | clear | watermelon/red flake, watermelon/pearl laminate, and glimmer blue YUM Dingers | flats | 3 -12' | Clear | 60's | Black bass are very good |
TEXAS | CHOKE CANYON | DECEMBER | Most | 61 | clear | watermelon/red flake, watermelon, and pumpkin pepper/ red flake Texas-rigged YUM lizards, YUM Wooly Hawgtails, and YUM Hawg Craws, and on white spinnerbaits | backs of coves | 2-12 ft. | Scattered Clouds | 60's | Black bass to 7 pounds are excellent |
TEXAS | CHOKE CANYON | DECEMBER | Most | 61 | clear | watermelon/red flake, watermelon, and pumpkin pepper/ red flake Texas-rigged YUM lizards, YUM Wooly Hawgtails, and YUM Hawg Craws, and on white spinnerbaits | backs of coves | 2-12 ft. | Scattered Clouds | 60's | Black bass to 7 pounds are excellent |
TEXAS | BUCHANAN | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | clear | silver shad Terminator spinnerbaits, Frenzy diving crankbaits, and pitching watermelon/red Craw Tubes on light Texas Rigs | secondary points | 5' - 12' | Overcast | 50's | Black bass report |
TEXAS | BUCHANAN | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | clear | silver shad Terminator spinnerbaits, Frenzy diving crankbaits, and pitching watermelon/red Craw Tubes on light Texas Rigs | secondary points | 5' - 12' | Overcast | 50's | Black bass report |
TEXAS | Canyon Lake | DECEMBER | Most | 57 | clear | spinnerbaits chartreuse 7/16oz. tungsten, pearl Whacky Sticks, and natural craw Baby Craws on split shot rigs | rock pile | 5' - 15' | clear | 50's | Smallmouth report |
TEXAS | Canyon Lake | DECEMBER | Most | 57 | clear | spinnerbaits chartreuse 7/16oz. tungsten, pearl Whacky Sticks, and natural craw Baby Craws on split shot rigs | rock pile | 5' - 15' | clear | 50's | Smallmouth report |
TEXAS | Canyon Lake | DECEMBER | Most | 57 | clear | Rat-L-Traps, silver/blue Terminator spinnerbaits, and Christmas Tree Whacky Sticks | secondary points | 5' -14' | Clear | 50's | Black bass are fair to good |
TEXAS | Canyon Lake | DECEMBER | Most | 57 | clear | Rat-L-Traps, silver/blue Terminator spinnerbaits, and Christmas Tree Whacky Sticks | secondary points | 5' -14' | Clear | 50's | Black bass are fair to good |
ILLINOIS | pyramid park | JULY | PM | 80'S | 20 | worms(red shad)&crankbaits | weed edges | 12ft. | partly cloudy | 90's | lots of 2-3lb range 4-6lb+ |
ILLINOIS | pyramid park | JULY | PM | 80'S | 20 | worms(red shad)&crankbaits | weed edges | 12ft. | partly cloudy | 90's | lots of 2-3lb range 4-6lb+ |
CALIFORNIA | New Melones Lake | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | ?? | Shad-imitation lures, and worms or grubs, Crankbaits and swim baits | main lake points | 20' to 80' | Clear | 40's | plenty of smaller spotted bass being caught |
CALIFORNIA | New Melones Lake | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | ?? | Shad-imitation lures, and worms or grubs, Crankbaits and swim baits | main lake points | 20' to 80' | Clear | 40's | plenty of smaller spotted bass being caught |
ALABAMA | Lay | DECEMBER | Mid | 40'S | clear | finesse worm, 3/16th oz jig | points | N/A | Scattered Clouds | 60's | Caught 7 |
ALABAMA | Lay | DECEMBER | Mid | 40'S | clear | finesse worm, 3/16th oz jig | points | N/A | Scattered Clouds | 60's | Caught 7 |
FLORIDA | Lake Ida | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | 12 | super flukes watermelon | weed edges | shallow | Scattered Clouds | 60's | largest bass today was 6 lb, dead sticking |
FLORIDA | Lake Ida | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | 12 | super flukes watermelon | weed edges | shallow | Scattered Clouds | 60's | largest bass today was 6 lb, dead sticking |
NORTH CAROLINA | Falls Lake | DECEMBER | Mid | 40'S | 12 | Carolina rig, tube | steep drops | 20-30' & 3-4' | Scattered Clouds | 40's | caught 2 |
NORTH CAROLINA | Falls Lake | DECEMBER | Mid | 40'S | 12 | Carolina rig, tube | steep drops | 20-30' & 3-4' | Scattered Clouds | 40's | caught 2 |
SOUTH CAROLINA | Cooper River | DECEMBER | Mid | 50'S | 24 | crankbaits and worms | vegetation | shallow | Light Rain | 60's | 1 keeper and 5 throwbacks |
SOUTH CAROLINA | Cooper River | DECEMBER | Mid | 50'S | 24 | crankbaits and worms | vegetation | shallow | Light Rain | 60's | 1 keeper and 5 throwbacks |
ALABAMA | LOS VAQUEROS | DECEMBER | Mid | ?? | ?? | Sluggo worms, spinnerbaits | sunken trees | shallow | Partly Cloudy | 50's | Bass bite is slow with the cold weather |
ALABAMA | LOS VAQUEROS | DECEMBER | Mid | ?? | ?? | Sluggo worms, spinnerbaits | sunken trees | shallow | Partly Cloudy | 50's | Bass bite is slow with the cold weather |
CALIFORNIA | Lake Del Valle | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | ?? | Dead-sticking a quarter-ounce jig with various trailers, Jigs and plastics | shallow cover | shallow | Partly Cloudy | 50's | Largemouth bass are setting their nesting sites, Smallmouths are nesting up as well |
CALIFORNIA | Lake Del Valle | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | ?? | Dead-sticking a quarter-ounce jig with various trailers, Jigs and plastics | shallow cover | shallow | Partly Cloudy | 50's | Largemouth bass are setting their nesting sites, Smallmouths are nesting up as well |
ARKANSAS | Millwood Lake | DECEMBER | PM | ?? | ?? | spinner bait (War Eagle, one ounce) Rat-L-Traps, red crank baits, smoke/red flake or red shad Hog Assassins or Fatbutt Gitzits in pumpkinseed/chartreuse tail. | structure (general) | various | Clear | 50's | Largemouth bass fishing is fair to good |
ARKANSAS | Millwood Lake | DECEMBER | PM | ?? | ?? | spinner bait (War Eagle, one ounce) Rat-L-Traps, red crank baits, smoke/red flake or red shad Hog Assassins or Fatbutt Gitzits in pumpkinseed/chartreuse tail. | structure (general) | various | Clear | 50's | Largemouth bass fishing is fair to good |
TEXAS | TYLER | DECEMBER | Most | 64 | clear | small crankbaits, jig-n-pigs, Carolina-rigs | structure (general) | N/A | clear | 50's | lake is 2.86' low |
TEXAS | TYLER | DECEMBER | Most | 64 | clear | small crankbaits, jig-n-pigs, Carolina-rigs | structure (general) | N/A | clear | 50's | lake is 2.86' low |
TEXAS | TAWAKONI | DECEMBER | Most | 60'S | stained | buzzbaits, spinnerbaits, and shad pattern crankbaits | shallow structure | top, shallow | clear, calm | 60's | lake is 2.78' low |
TEXAS | TAWAKONI | DECEMBER | Most | 60'S | stained | buzzbaits, spinnerbaits, and shad pattern crankbaits | shallow structure | top, shallow | clear, calm | 60's | lake is 2.78' low |
TEXAS | PALESTINE | DECEMBER | Most | 60'S | clear | Carolina-rigs, jigs, and slow rolled spinnerbaits | structure (general) | N/A | clear | 50's | lake is 1.65' low |
TEXAS | PALESTINE | DECEMBER | Most | 60'S | clear | Carolina-rigs, jigs, and slow rolled spinnerbaits | structure (general) | N/A | clear | 50's | lake is 1.65' low |
TEXAS | Lake of the Pines | DECEMBER | Most | 61 | clear | deep diving crankbaits shad pattern and salt & pepper Carolina-rigged french fries | deep point | 12 -14' | clear | 50's | lake is 1.02' low, also in creek channels |
TEXAS | Lake of the Pines | DECEMBER | Most | 61 | clear | deep diving crankbaits shad pattern and salt & pepper Carolina-rigged french fries | deep point | 12 -14' | clear | 50's | lake is 1.02' low, also in creek channels |
TEXAS | BOB SANDLIN | DECEMBER | Most | 60'S | clear | jigs, black/blue &Texas-rigged motor oil worms | shallow cover | shallow/mid | clear | 50's | lake is 2.94' low |
TEXAS | BOB SANDLIN | DECEMBER | Most | 60'S | clear | jigs, black/blue &Texas-rigged motor oil worms | shallow cover | shallow/mid | clear | 50's | lake is 2.94' low |
TEXAS | CADDO | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | clear | jig-n-pigs black/blue, black neon spinnerbaits, and black/blue worms | shoreline cover | various | clear, calm | 50's | lake is 1.06' low |
TEXAS | CADDO | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | clear | jig-n-pigs black/blue, black neon spinnerbaits, and black/blue worms | shoreline cover | various | clear, calm | 50's | lake is 1.06' low |
TEXAS | Wright Patman | DECEMBER | Most | 60'S | clear | buzzbaits, crankbaits, and Carolina-rigs. | shallow structure | various | Clear | 50's | lake is 2.75' high |
TEXAS | Wright Patman | DECEMBER | Most | 60'S | clear | buzzbaits, crankbaits, and Carolina-rigs. | shallow structure | various | Clear | 50's | lake is 2.75' high |
CALIFORNIA | New Melones | JANUARY | Most | ?? | ?? | Shad-imitation lures and worm or grubs | main lake points | deep | Overcast | 50's | plenty of smaller spotted bass being caught |
CALIFORNIA | New Melones | JANUARY | Most | ?? | ?? | Shad-imitation lures and worm or grubs | main lake points | deep | Overcast | 50's | plenty of smaller spotted bass being caught |
VIRGINIA | Shenandoah | DECEMBER | Most | 36 | 48 | float and fly | rocks | 12-20 feet | Clear | 30's | two fish-one 15 inch smallmouth and one 21 inch smallmouth that went 5.5 pounds |
VIRGINIA | Shenandoah | DECEMBER | Most | 36 | 48 | float and fly | rocks | 12-20 feet | Clear | 30's | two fish-one 15 inch smallmouth and one 21 inch smallmouth that went 5.5 pounds |
ALABAMA | Smith Lake | DECEMBER | Mid | ?? | 24 | crankbait, finesse worm | rocky point | 10 feet | Overcast | 50's | caught six spots, retreived slow |
ALABAMA | Smith Lake | DECEMBER | Mid | ?? | 24 | crankbait, finesse worm | rocky point | 10 feet | Overcast | 50's | caught six spots, retreived slow |
NORTH CAROLINA | Wylie | DECEMBER | PM | 50'S | 6 | spinnerbait white | laydowns | 10 foot | Overcast | 50's | 5 bass all weighed close to 3 pounds |
NORTH CAROLINA | Wylie | DECEMBER | PM | 50'S | 6 | spinnerbait white | laydowns | 10 foot | Overcast | 50's | 5 bass all weighed close to 3 pounds |
TEXAS | Sam Rayburn | DECEMBER | Mid | 50'S | 24 | Rattle trap | shoreline cover | 4-10 ft | Mostly Cloudy | 40's | 12 or 13 fish from 2lb to 6lb |
TEXAS | Sam Rayburn | DECEMBER | Mid | 50'S | 24 | Rattle trap | shoreline cover | 4-10 ft | Mostly Cloudy | 40's | 12 or 13 fish from 2lb to 6lb |
FLORIDA | Lake Toho | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | ?? | Rattletrap shiners | hydrilla | 4' to 6' | 20 mph winds | 40's | nice 5 pounder, other 17-2 to 4 pound range |
FLORIDA | Lake Toho | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | ?? | Rattletrap shiners | hydrilla | 4' to 6' | 20 mph winds | 40's | nice 5 pounder, other 17-2 to 4 pound range |
MEXICO | Huites | DECEMBER | Most | 72 | 48 | Fat Free Shad medium runner, Rattletraps | tree tops | 12 to 15' | Clear | 70's | catch rates of 50 to 60 fish per day, several 8 to 10 pound bass being caught |
MEXICO | Huites | DECEMBER | Most | 72 | 48 | Fat Free Shad medium runner, Rattletraps | tree tops | 12 to 15' | Clear | 70's | catch rates of 50 to 60 fish per day, several 8 to 10 pound bass being caught |
FLORIDA | Stick Marsh & Farm 13 | DECEMBER | Most | 58 | 24 | shiners, Long A, Senko | spill-way | shallow | Partly Cloudy | 60's | Find the bedding areas |
FLORIDA | Stick Marsh & Farm 13 | DECEMBER | Most | 58 | 24 | shiners, Long A, Senko | spill-way | shallow | Partly Cloudy | 60's | Find the bedding areas |
VIRGINIA | South Holston | DECEMBER | Most | 40'S | 12 | floating fly | shoreline cover | deep | Scattered Clouds | 30's | one weighed in at 7.6 21lbs |
VIRGINIA | South Holston | DECEMBER | Most | 40'S | 12 | floating fly | shoreline cover | deep | Scattered Clouds | 30's | one weighed in at 7.6 21lbs |
PENNSYLVANIA | Nockamixon | DECEMBER | Mid | 40'S | 24 | Yum Craw Bug, Texas rigged w/ 1/8th oz bullet | rocks | 5-10 ft | overcast | 40's | Good mix of Largemouth and Smallmouths 7 total .Biggest was around 5lbs |
PENNSYLVANIA | Nockamixon | DECEMBER | Mid | 40'S | 24 | Yum Craw Bug, Texas rigged w/ 1/8th oz bullet | rocks | 5-10 ft | overcast | 40's | Good mix of Largemouth and Smallmouths 7 total .Biggest was around 5lbs |
TEXAS | Conroe | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | ?? | worms-Texas-rig, dark color plastic | docks | 5-15' | cold temperatures and clear, bright sky | 40's | 4.69-pounder |
TEXAS | Conroe | DECEMBER | Most | ?? | ?? | worms-Texas-rig, dark color plastic | docks | 5-15' | cold temperatures and clear, bright sky | 40's | 4.69-pounder |
TEXAS | Sam Rayburn | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | clear | vertical jigging of heavy spoons | hump (deep) | 18-25 | cold | 40's | bass holding over deep-water structure |
TEXAS | Sam Rayburn | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | clear | vertical jigging of heavy spoons | hump (deep) | 18-25 | cold | 40's | bass holding over deep-water structure |
TEXAS | Sam Rayburn | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | clear | shallow-running crankbaits or Rat-L-Traps (chrome/black, chrome/blue) | vegetation | shallow to deep, 3-6' | high barometric pressure, clear, bright sky, cold temperature and stiff wind | 50's | Largemouths are scattered from shallow to deep area |
TEXAS | Sam Rayburn | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | clear | shallow-running crankbaits or Rat-L-Traps (chrome/black, chrome/blue) | vegetation | shallow to deep, 3-6' | high barometric pressure, clear, bright sky, cold temperature and stiff wind | 50's | Largemouths are scattered from shallow to deep area |
TEXAS | Sam Rayburn | DECEMBER | TIME | 50'S | clear | Rat-L-Traps, Texas rig Senkos and Kicker wacky worms rigged with split shot | grass | 4'-8' | general report | 50's | The lake is about 4 1/2 feet low |
TEXAS | Sam Rayburn | DECEMBER | TIME | 50'S | clear | Rat-L-Traps, Texas rig Senkos and Kicker wacky worms rigged with split shot | grass | 4'-8' | general report | 50's | The lake is about 4 1/2 feet low |
TEXAS | TOLEDO BEND | DECEMBER | Most | 59 | clear | Rat-L-Traps, jigs | grass beds | 4-6' | general report | 50's | The lake is 4 1/2 feet low, fish the bait slowly along creek banks |
TEXAS | TOLEDO BEND | DECEMBER | Most | 59 | clear | Rat-L-Traps, jigs | grass beds | 4-6' | general report | 50's | The lake is 4 1/2 feet low, fish the bait slowly along creek banks |
TEXAS | Lake Fork | DECEMBER | Most | 58 | clear | jigs, drop shots and jigging spoons | main lake structure | 6-8' & 20' | general report | 50's | Lake Fork is two feet low |
TEXAS | Lake Fork | DECEMBER | Most | 58 | clear | jigs, drop shots and jigging spoons | main lake structure | 6-8' & 20' | general report | 50's | Lake Fork is two feet low |
TEXAS | Nacogdoches | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | clear | crankbaits, crawfish pattern medium diving, Texas rig worms | lilly pads | 6'-8' | general report | 50's | bass fishing has been slow due to high winds |
TEXAS | Nacogdoches | DECEMBER | Most | 50'S | clear | crankbaits, crawfish pattern medium diving, Texas rig worms | lilly pads | 6'-8' | general report | 50's | bass fishing has been slow due to high winds |
TEXAS | Richland Chambers | DECEMBER | Most | 62 | clear | spinnerbaits-running and gunning | grass | 2'-4' | weekly report | 50's | fish are scattered |
TEXAS | Richland Chambers | DECEMBER | Most | 62 | clear | spinnerbaits-running and gunning | grass | 2'-4' | weekly report | 50's | fish are scattered |
TEXAS | Cedar Creek | DECEMBER | All | 50'S | clear | lizards-Texas rig watermelon | weed beds | 2-6' | weekly report | 50's | bite has been good all day long |
TEXAS | Cedar Creek | DECEMBER | All | 50'S | clear | lizards-Texas rig watermelon | weed beds | 2-6' | weekly report | 50's | bite has been good all day long |
IOWA | Viking Lake | JUNE | AM | 75 | 12 | gitzits, assassin's and grubs | dam | mid depths | Wind blew 25-35, Mostly Cloudy | 80's | big bass being 18". Morning bite was best |
IOWA | Viking Lake | JUNE | AM | 75 | 12 | gitzits, assassin's and grubs | dam | mid depths | Wind blew 25-35, Mostly Cloudy | 80's | big bass being 18". Morning bite was best |
TEXAS | Lake Fork | NOVEMBER | Most | 60'S | 36 | Lipless crankbaits, Carolina rigs, jigging spoon | grass | 12-30' | Partly Cloudy | 63 | jigging spoon has been either hopped or held still |
TEXAS | Lake Fork | NOVEMBER | Most | 60'S | 36 | Lipless crankbaits, Carolina rigs, jigging spoon | grass | 12-30' | Partly Cloudy | 63 | jigging spoon has been either hopped or held still |
TEXAS | Lake Fork | DECEMBER | TIME | 51 | 48 | Jigging spoons, tail spinners, and lipless crank baits | grass | top of grass | Partly Cloudy | 55 | Use your electronics to locate deep humps or schools of bait fish |
TEXAS | Lake Fork | DECEMBER | TIME | 51 | 48 | Jigging spoons, tail spinners, and lipless crank baits | grass | top of grass | Partly Cloudy | 55 | Use your electronics to locate deep humps or schools of bait fish |
TEXAS | Lake Fork | JANUARY | AM | 47 | 36 | Red lipless crank baits | grass | 10 to 12' | Overcast | 30's | medium to fast retrieve |
TEXAS | Lake Fork | JANUARY | AM | 47 | 36 | Red lipless crank baits | grass | 10 to 12' | Overcast | 30's | medium to fast retrieve |
COLORADO | Brush Hollow | MAY | Most | 63 | 24 | Zara Spooks, Texas rigged lizzards, spider grubs | drop off | deep | Clear | 70's | caught roughly 30 largemouth & spots |
COLORADO | Brush Hollow | MAY | Most | 63 | 24 | Zara Spooks, Texas rigged lizzards, spider grubs | drop off | deep | Clear | 70's | caught roughly 30 largemouth & spots |
COLORADO | Pueblo Res | MAY | Most | 64 | 48 | reapers, stickos | deep water (general) | deep | clear, hot | 80's | . From 11 to 3, I caught over 20, with 3 over 15 inches |
COLORADO | Pueblo Res | MAY | Most | 64 | 48 | reapers, stickos | deep water (general) | deep | clear, hot | 80's | . From 11 to 3, I caught over 20, with 3 over 15 inches |
COLORADO | Pueblo Res | AUGUST | AM | 77 | 48 | Top water, jig/pig | steep bluffs | DEEP | Clear | 80's | culling a limit of keepers at 6:30 AM |
COLORADO | Pueblo Res | AUGUST | AM | 77 | 48 | Top water, jig/pig | steep bluffs | DEEP | Clear | 80's | culling a limit of keepers at 6:30 AM |
ALABAMA | Lake Mitchell | NOVEMBER | PM | 60'S | 12 | crankbait-#300 Bandit crank in Baby Bass | school of minnows | N/A | Light Rain | 60's | The shad were thick |
ALABAMA | Lake Mitchell | NOVEMBER | PM | 60'S | 12 | crankbait-#300 Bandit crank in Baby Bass | school of minnows | N/A | Light Rain | 60's | The shad were thick |
TEXAS | Fayette County Resevoir | NOVEMBER | AM | 66 | 48 | spinnerbait, orange/ gold willow blade | cat tails | 2-3' | Clear,blue bird day | 60's | biggest 24.5 inches long |
TEXAS | Fayette County Resevoir | NOVEMBER | AM | 66 | 48 | spinnerbait, orange/ gold willow blade | cat tails | 2-3' | Clear,blue bird day | 60's | biggest 24.5 inches long |
TEXAS | Joe Pool | DECEMBER | Mid | 58 | 24 | dropshot (4" Salt Shaker worm) | main lake points | deep | Clear | 50's | 4 bass, outside edges of grass patches on the point |
TEXAS | Joe Pool | DECEMBER | Mid | 58 | 24 | dropshot (4" Salt Shaker worm) | main lake points | deep | Clear | 50's | 4 bass, outside edges of grass patches on the point |
FLORIDA | Lake Fairfield | DECEMBER | Most | 70'S | clear | Pop-R's ,white Mister Twister Exude RT Slugs | grass edge | 5' -9' | N/A | ?? | in secondary coves |
FLORIDA | Lake Fairfield | DECEMBER | Most | 70'S | clear | Pop-R's ,white Mister Twister Exude RT Slugs | grass edge | 5' -9' | N/A | ?? | in secondary coves |
TEXAS | Caddo Lake | SEPTEMBER | Most | 78 | stained | spinnerbait (shad colored),carolina rigged fries and small crankbaits | grass beds | 6 ft | Partly Cloudy | 80's | Some good areas to try are Britts Gap, Marthas Crossing, Stumpy Slough, and Government Ditch |
TEXAS | Caddo Lake | SEPTEMBER | Most | 78 | stained | spinnerbait (shad colored),carolina rigged fries and small crankbaits | grass beds | 6 ft | Partly Cloudy | 80's | Some good areas to try are Britts Gap, Marthas Crossing, Stumpy Slough, and Government Ditch |
FLORIDA | St. Johns River | NOVEMBER | Most | 69 | 12 | plastic | shallow cover | shallow | overcast, Light Rain | 60's | largest 5.0 lbs |
FLORIDA | St. Johns River | NOVEMBER | Most | 69 | 12 | plastic | shallow cover | shallow | overcast, Light Rain | 60's | largest 5.0 lbs |
FLORIDA | St. Johns River | OCTOBER | Most | 75 | 12 | carolina-rigging | wood | 4-7' | Clear | 80's | caught 7 fish from 2 to 4.5 lbs. |
FLORIDA | St. Johns River | OCTOBER | Most | 75 | 12 | carolina-rigging | wood | 4-7' | Clear | 80's | caught 7 fish from 2 to 4.5 lbs. |
TEXAS | Purtis creek | JUNE | AM | 72 | 48 | split-shot weightless watermelon centipedes, pumpkinsd senkos | lilly pads | 10 ft | Clear | 80's | Biggest one @ 5 pounds, a couple of 2# |
TEXAS | Purtis creek | JUNE | AM | 72 | 48 | split-shot weightless watermelon centipedes, pumpkinsd senkos | lilly pads | 10 ft | Clear | 80's | Biggest one @ 5 pounds, a couple of 2# |
FLORIDA | Lake Walk In Water | SEPTEMBER | All | ?? | ?? | live wild shiners,Team Diawa Vibration lures | weeds | shallow | Mostly Sunny 10 MPH West Wind | 90's | 3 bass-1.5 to 3.0 Pounds |
FLORIDA | Lake Walk In Water | SEPTEMBER | All | ?? | ?? | live wild shiners,Team Diawa Vibration lures | weeds | shallow | Mostly Sunny 10 MPH West Wind | 90's | 3 bass-1.5 to 3.0 Pounds |
TEXAS | Lake Conroe | OCTOBER | TIME | 71 | 24 | rigs, texas, and crank baits | shoreline cover | most depths | 20 plus winds, Mostly Cloudy | 60's | 20-25 bass |
TEXAS | Lake Conroe | OCTOBER | TIME | 71 | 24 | rigs, texas, and crank baits | shoreline cover | most depths | 20 plus winds, Mostly Cloudy | 60's | 20-25 bass |
TEXAS | Lake Conroe | DECEMBER | AM | 58 | 24 | finness worms in watermelon. slow rolled spinner baits | brush pile(s) | 6-10' | Overcast | 50's | 4 bass, tough day but still fun |
TEXAS | Lake Conroe | DECEMBER | AM | 58 | 24 | finness worms in watermelon. slow rolled spinner baits | brush pile(s) | 6-10' | Overcast | 50's | 4 bass, tough day but still fun |
CALIFORNIA | Lake Cachuma | APRIL | All | 63 | 24 | drop shotting 4" black grape worms, red flake reapers | points | mid/shallow | windy, Partly Cloudy | 60's | 2 of us-at least 35 fish |
CALIFORNIA | Lake Cachuma | APRIL | All | 63 | 24 | drop shotting 4" black grape worms, red flake reapers | points | mid/shallow | windy, Partly Cloudy | 60's | 2 of us-at least 35 fish |
CALIFORNIA | Lake Cachuma | JULY | TIME | 77 | 48 | spoon, crankbaits | rocky area | 8-10' | Partly Cloudy | 60's | 5Lber, 15-20 fish for the day |
CALIFORNIA | Lake Cachuma | JULY | TIME | 77 | 48 | spoon, crankbaits | rocky area | 8-10' | Partly Cloudy | 60's | 5Lber, 15-20 fish for the day |
CALIFORNIA | Lake Cachuma | NOVEMBER | Most | 60'S | 24 | worm -Oxblood zipper | shoreline cover | ?? | very windy | AIR | 2 small fish, winning weight was 16Lbs! |
CALIFORNIA | Lake Cachuma | NOVEMBER | Most | 60'S | 24 | worm -Oxblood zipper | shoreline cover | ?? | very windy | AIR | 2 small fish, winning weight was 16Lbs! |
CALIFORNIA | Lake Cachuma | OCTOBER | Most | 69 | 12 | Jerk baits, cranks and blades(chartruese/ white) | grass | shallow | Overcast, mist | 50's | four fish at 8 lbs ,Look for grass and stick combos in murky water. |
CALIFORNIA | Lake Cachuma | OCTOBER | Most | 69 | 12 | Jerk baits, cranks and blades(chartruese/ white) | grass | shallow | Overcast, mist | 50's | four fish at 8 lbs ,Look for grass and stick combos in murky water. |
ARIZONA | Canyon Lake | JANUARY | Most | 50'S | 24 | RatL Trap crank bait | shoreline cover | 0 -15 ' | windy | 30's | 17.13 pound bass |
ARIZONA | Canyon Lake | JANUARY | Most | 50'S | 24 | RatL Trap crank bait | shoreline cover | 0 -15 ' | windy | 30's | 17.13 pound bass |
ALABAMA | Canyon lake | JUNE | PM | ?? | 48 | worm-11 1/2" skinny plastic worm | shoreline cover | 2' | Clear | 60's | landed a bass that was 23.750" long 19.50" girth |
ALABAMA | Canyon lake | JUNE | PM | ?? | 48 | worm-11 1/2" skinny plastic worm | shoreline cover | 2' | Clear | 60's | landed a bass that was 23.750" long 19.50" girth |
CALIFORNIA | Castaic Lake | JUNE | Mid | 76 | 48 | worm, | weeds | shallow | Overcast | 70's | bass fry hanging around the submerged brush |
CALIFORNIA | Castaic Lake | JUNE | Mid | 76 | 48 | worm, | weeds | shallow | Overcast | 70's | bass fry hanging around the submerged brush |
CALIFORNIA | Castaic Lake | JULY | AM | 74 | 48 | Hologram shad by Roboworm on a darthead,Rapala shad rap | grass | shallow/mid | Scattered Clouds, haze | 80's | bite was not agressive, 5 bass |
CALIFORNIA | Castaic Lake | JULY | AM | 74 | 48 | Hologram shad by Roboworm on a darthead,Rapala shad rap | grass | shallow/mid | Scattered Clouds, haze | 80's | bite was not agressive, 5 bass |