State | Lake/River/Res. | Month | Time | Water Temp | H2O Clarity (inches) | Lure(s) | Structure | Depth | Weather | Air Temp. | Comments |
OKLAHOMA | watonga | MARCH | All Day | 56 | 12 | worm | stick-ups | 5-7 | cold 45-50 | 47 | hard to catch any only caught one but won tournament |
ILLINOIS | Rawson Ponds #3 | APRIL | PM | 50'S | 12 | black blue swim jig | bank(parallel to) | 2' | sunny cool overcast | 60's | 1 bass about 16 inches |
ILLINOIS | Rawson Ponds #123 | APRIL | Mid | 50'S | 12 | shallow running crankbait | rocky shoreline | 3' | sunny cool | 65 | 2 bass |
MARYLAND | North East River | APRIL | All Day | 50 | 6 | | docks (wooden) | 4-5 feet | rain | 51 | |
ILLINOIS | Rawson Ponds #123 | APRIL | Mid | 50 | 12 | black blue jig & paca craw trailer | wood | 4-5' | sunny cool | 60's | 3 bass, 16 incher was biggest |
TEXAS | Lakes/ponds | MARCH | Mid | 50'S | stained | chartreuse/orange spinnerbait | bank(parallel to) | 2-6 feet | sunny,light wind | 60's | Caught 7 largemouth bass. Biggest 6lbs |
NEW YORK | | JUNE | All Day | 50 | 19 | | blow downs | | | 64 | |
SOUTH CAROLINA | | FEBURARY | Mid | 51 | 2 | | docks (wooden) | | | 50's | |
TEXAS | | FEBURARY | AM | 51 | 10 | | river channel(inside break) | | | 50's | |
TENNESSEE | | FEBURARY | PM | 50 | semi-clear | crankbait | bare bank(s) | 3' | cool | 50's | |
ARKANSAS | Monticello | FEBURARY | Mid | 50 | 40 | swimbait | creek side flats | 9 ft | overcast | 53 | 7.4, 8.6 , 10.1 Largemouth |
CALIFORNIA | Lake Casitas | DECEMBER | Early | 58 | 36 | Swim Baits DEPS Highsider, Castaic 12in. Trout | brush (submerged) | 8-18 feet | Sunny clear skys | 75 | 10 pound & 9 pound Bass |
NORTH CAROLINA | High Rock | MARCH | Mid | 50'S | 5 | Shad Rap | backs of coves | 3' | Overcast and Cold | 50's | 7.52 Lb. Largemouth Bass |
PENNSYLVANIA | CONFLUENCE | SEPTEMBER | Early | 50'S | ?? | | rocky bottom | 36" | CLEAR | 70's | |
ILLINOIS | Lake Thunderbird | APRIL | AM | 50'S | 12 | double colorado Stanley spinnerbait | structure (general) | shallow | cool windy | 60's | 3 nice keeps, partner had 2 keepers, Won tournament with 9+ lbs. |
ILLINOIS | Hennepin Hopper | APRIL | Early | 50'S | 8 | willow leaf spinnerbait chart/wht. | laydowns | 3' | cold clear | 30's | one bass 4.8 lbs. |
NEW JERSEY | Lake Carnegie | MARCH | Mid | 51 | 7 | rapala | river channel | about 6 feet | sunny | 61 | nice 3.5# largemouth. |
CALIFORNIA | Lake Mendocino | MARCH | AM | 50'S | 8 | 10" Zoom Paddle Tail Worm | laydowns | 5' | Clear and warm | 80's | Caught two 3 lb largemouth |
LOUISIANA | False River | JANUARY | early and late | 58 | 12 | Lucky Craft RC 1.5 (Blue Bream) | flats (structure on) | 4'-10' | Cloudy & windy | 65 | 8 fish, 6 keepers, Best 5 = 11lbs 10 oz. |
OKLAHOMA | Lake Murray | NOVEMBER | All Day | 57 | 84 | drop shot, texas rig, 3/6 oz jig | deep water drop-off | 10-25" | sunny, 35 dgr morning 65 day - north wind 10-20 | 65 | Caught smallie, spot, largemouth - fished deep points and bluffs with a drop at 20-25ft following 60+ . Top water early on points and bluff, then drop, then texas - moved to shallow points later with duckweed |