State | Lake/River/Res. | Month | Time | Water Temp | H2O Clarity (inches) | Lure(s) | Structure | Depth | Weather | Air Temp. | Comments |
TEXAS | CHOKE CANYON | NOVEMBER | Most | 71 | stained | Zoom Magnum watermelon chartreuse lizards, YUM watermelon Zellamander lizards with chartreuse tails, and YUM dark watermelon Wooly Hawgtails with chartreuse tails | creeks(back of) | 1 - 5 feet | Mostly Cloudy | 70's | Black bass to 5 pounds are fair, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | CANYON LAKE | NOVEMBER | Most | 70 | clear | Ľoz. Rat-L-Traps, white Terminator buzzbaits, and pumpkin/chartreuse stick baits | feeder creek(s) | 3 - 8 foot | Fog | 50's | Black bass are good, flats and in feeder creeks,"Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | BUCHANAN | SEPTEMBER | Most | 70'S | clear | white/chartreuse tungsten spinnerbaits, Ľoz. Bleeding Shad Rat-L-Traps, and watermelon/red Senkos | points | 3 - 8 feet | Mostly Cloudy | 70's | Black bass are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | AMISTAD | NOVEMBER | Early | 73 | clear | topwater, heavy jigs and Carolina and Texas rigged soft plastics | structure (general) | 25 - 30 feet | Clear | 60's | Black bass to 8.5 pounds are good , "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
CANADA | cochiching | JULY | All Day | 75 | semi-clear | jigs | deep water drop-off | 12 | clear | 78 | |
ALABAMA | Eufaula | SEPTEMBER | AM | 70'S | 4 | Crank Bait | ledge(s) | 6 to 8 ft | clear | 70's | |
IOWA | Sugema | SEPTEMBER | All Day | 70 | 12 | white senko, stanley spinnerbait, 1-minus-big | wood & grass | shallow | sunny | 70's | 2 day paper tournament, 10 bass weighed 17+ lbs., winner had 20 lbs. |
IOWA | Sugema | SEPTEMBER | All Day | 70 | 12 | senko, spinnerbait, 10 inch worm | wood | 1-10' | sunny | 70's | prefished for tournament, caught about 15 bass |
NEW YORK | chaumontbay | SEPTEMBER | Dusk | 70'S | 20 | jig | clay bank (steep) | 20/35 | party cloudy | 77 | |
TEXAS | BROWNWOOD | SEPTEMBER | Most | 76 | stained | root beer/orange double tail Hula grubs and junebug worms | docks | 10 - 15 feet | Mostly Cloudy | 80's | Black bass to 5.5 pounds are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." also try spinnerbaits among shallow weeds |
ILLINOIS | big bend | JULY | Dawn | 70'S | 8 | zara spook | points(main lake) | 10 | | 70's | |
WISCONSIN | Moose Lake | SEPTEMBER | Early | 70'S | 24 | Johnsons silver minnow | cabbage | 5 ft | Partly Cloudy | 70's | Bass and Northern love the Johnson's Silver Minnow with the addition of a pork tail (frog colored) |
NORTH CAROLINA | wylie | MAY | PM | 70'S | 10 | jig 4"worm crank bait | deep water drop-off | 2'-15 | clear | 70's | 20 bass 2lb to 4lbs |
TENNESSEE | Old Hickory | SEPTEMBER | Evening | 70'S | ?? | Blue/Black Jig / Black Spinner bait | bank(parallel to) | 3-5 ' | clear | 70's | 4 fish, 2 16". nice night out |
ILLINOIS | Illinois River | AUGUST | Evening | 70'S | 12 | baby 1-minus chartruese | laydowns | 1-6' | hot humid | 80's | pre-fishing, caught 5....2 keepers |
ILLINOIS | Illinois River | AUGUST | Most | 75 | 10 | 1-minus sponnerbait | flooded shoreline | 1-3' | overcast turning sunny | 60's | 3 keepers |
MISSOURI | Truman Lake | SEPTEMBER | AM | 70'S | 12 | 10'' red shad worm | flats (structure on) | 5' | partly cloudy | 80's | 3 keepers |
ILLINOIS | Illinois River | AUGUST | Early | 70'S | 8 | spinnerbait | rocky shoreline | 2' | clear | 60's | 1 small largemouth, fishing is tough |
MISSOURI | Pomme de Terre | AUGUST | Most | 75 | clear | light colored topwater lures, brown or black plastic worms | points | 5-10 feet deep | Clear | 70's | black bass fair, normal pool |
TEXAS | ARROWHEAD | AUGUST | Most | 78 | stained | shallow running crankbaits and large jigs | rocky bluffs | 5 – 10 feet | Scattered Clouds | 80's | Black bass are fair, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |