State | Lake/River/Res. | Month | Time | Water Temp | H2O Clarity (inches) | Lure(s) | Structure | Depth | Weather | Air Temp. | Comments |
TEXAS | LBJ | MAY | Most | 77 | stained | ¼oz. white/chartreuse Terminator spinnerbaits, 3” plastic swimbaits, and parrot crankbaits | weed clumps | 5 - 10 feet | Mostly Cloudy | 80's | Black bass are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | JOE POOL | MAY | Most | 60'S | off-color | topwaters, soft plastics, and small shallow running crankbaits | structure (general) | shallow | Mostly Cloudy | 70's | Black bass are fair, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | HUBBARD CREEK | MAY | Most | 78 | slightly stained | shad-colored spinnerbaits and crankbaits, dark soft plastics | grass | shallows | Partly Cloudy | 80's | Black bass are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | HOUSTON COUNTY | MAY | Most | 73 | clear | ruby red/metal flake and black/silver with blue flake soft plastics, and natural Sink-Os | shoreline (general) | 4 – 6 feet | Mostly Cloudy | 80's | Black bass to 8 pounds are fair to good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | GREENBELT | MAY | Most | 70 | slightly stained | watermelon soft plastics and jigs, white spinnerbaits, topwaters | grass line | shallow | Clear | 80's | Black bass are good, Smallmouth bass are fair , "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | LAKE FORK | MAY | Most | 75 | slightly stained | white Lockhart 1/4 and 3/8oz. spinnerbaits, chrome/blue or chartreuse Bandit crankbaits, and watermelon/red or green pumpkin wacky-rigged trick worms, Watermelon seed flukes | hydrilla (edges) | ?? | Scattered Clouds | 80's | Black bass are fair to good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." also try lily pads and flooded grass around the shoreline. The bass are beginning to make their summer move out to main lake points, humps, and road-beds |
TEXAS | FALCON | MAY | Most | 86 | clear | spinnerbaits and lipless crankbaits | coves | shallow | Mostly Cloudy | 80's | Black bass are good but small, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | COLETO CREEK | MAY | Most | 77 | murky | soft plastics and flukes | shoreline cover | 8 feet | Partly Cloudy | 70's | Black bass to 5 pounds are fair, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | CHOKE CANYON | MAY | Most | 75 | stained | jigs and creature baits, crankbaits and spinnerbaits | hydrilla beds | ?? | Mostly Cloudy | 80's | Black bass to 9 pounds are excellent, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | CANYON LAKE | MAY | Dawn | 75 | clear | white 7/16 oz. Terminator tungsten spinnerbaits 3” plastic swimbaits, and Snap Back Albino Shad jerkbaits | standing timber | 4 - 6 foot | Mostly Cloudy | 85 | Black bass are very good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | BUCHANAN | MAY | Most | 74 | clear | smoke red Snap Back tubes, shad colored Wiggle Warts, and pumpkin/chartreuse Senkos | buck brush(flooded) | 6 - 12 feet | Mostly Cloudy | 80's | Black bass are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | BROWNWOOD | MAY | Most | 75 | stained | junebug and dark worms, perch colored crankbaits and light colored flukes | docks | 4 - 8 feet | Overcast | 80's | Black bass to 4 pounds are fair, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | ATHENS | MAY | Most | 70 | clear | small firetiger crankbaits, Carolina-rigged pumpkinseed french fries, and spinnerbaits | shoreline cover | ?? | Scattered Clouds | 78 | Black bass are fair, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | ARROWHEAD | MAY | Most | 75 | clearing up | crankbaits and spinnerbaits | rocky area | shallow | Mostly Cloudy | 80's | Black bass are fair, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | AMISTAD | MAY | Most | 71 | clear | watermelon seed and watermelon/red soft plastics, flukes, topwaters, and spinnerbaits | grass | 14 - 18 feet | Overcast | 70's | Black bass to 6 pounds are fair , "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |