State | Lake/River/Res. | Month | Time | Water Temp | H2O Clarity (inches) | Lure(s) | Structure | Depth | Weather | Air Temp. | Comments |
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 |
GEORGIA | LAKE ALLATOONA | MAY | Most | 72 | clear | ½ oz Boogerman buzz bait | shoreline (general) | shallow | Mostly Cloudy | 60's | LAKE ALLATOONA IS AT FULL POOL, "visit BassnEdge.com" |
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." |
CALIFORNIA | Lake Perris | MAY | Most | 70'S | 24 | Senkos/TD Minnow/Cranks | grass beds | 8-15 | Partly Cloudy | 70's | 20 fish 1-2lb./Grass-TD Minnow---East end-Senkos in the brush |
TEXAS | Toledo Bend | MAY | Most | 70'S | ?? | top water baits, buzz baits, spinner baits and finesse plastics, crank baits and Carolina or Texas rigged plastics | secondary points | 8 to 12 ft | Mostly Cloudy | 70's | Heavy rains the last couple of weeks |
TEXAS | Canyon Lake | MAY | Most | 75 | clear | spinnerbaits, buzzbait , Hula Grubs | buck brush(flooded) | shallow | Scattered Clouds | 80's | Smallmouth also biting |
MISSOURI | Table Rock Lake | MAY | Most | 75 | ?? | spinner baits Carolina rigs | points | 5'-25' | Clear | 80's | Water level is geetting back to normal |
MISSOURI | Lake of the Ozarks | MAY | Most | 71 | dingy | Chompers & floating worms | backs of coves | shallow | Partly Cloudy | 80's | black bass good |
MISSOURI | Lake of the Ozarks | MAY | TIME | 74 | dingy | spinnerbaits, crankbaits, Power worms & Worms | cover(general) | ?? | Partly Cloudy | 80's | black bass fair, white bass slow |
ALABAMA | Weiss Lake | MAY | Dawn | 70'S | clear | buzzbaits, minnow baits | boat houses | top, shallow | Scattered Clouds | 80's | largemouth still on beds |
ALABAMA | Lake Martin | MAY | AM | 70'S | clear | crankbaits | shoreline (general) | ?? | Scattered Clouds | 80's | also try top water |
GEORGIA | Lake Hartwell | MAY | AM | 74 | semi-clear | shallow cranks (silver and black), | backs of coves | shallow | Overcast | 60's | landed two dinks, , (FishingReportDatabase.com)02 |
CALIFORNIA | Camanche | MAY | Most | 70 | clear | darter head, clear with silver flake Senko | rocks | shallow | Clear, light wind | 70's | Pre-fished for a club tournament, (FishingReportDatabase.com)02 |
CALIFORNIA | Lake Comanche | MAY | Most | 72 | semi-clear | dropshot rig, splitshot rig | shoreline (general) | ?? | Clear | 60's | 12 lbs and big fish 5.24 , (FishingReportDatabase.com)02 |
NORTH CAROLINA | Lake Tillery | MAY | Most | 75 | semi-clear | 6" pumpkinseed zoom worm - red curly tail | grass line | ?? | Overcast strong wind | AIR | caught 2 fish, (FishingReportDatabase.com)02 |
ILLINOIS | Fish N' Fun | MAY | Dusk | 70'S | 24 | weightless 4' white tube | grass (over top of) | 0-2' | clear cool | 68 | 5 short bass |
GEORGIA | Lake Hartwell/Tugaloo River | MAY | AM | 72 | semi-clear | chartreuse/pepper Kinami grub with an 1/8oz yellow jig head | stumps | 8 feet | mist, Clear | 50's | 2.5lb. largemouth, (FishingReportDatabase.com)02 |
NORTH CAROLINA | Falls lake | MAY | AM | 74 | stained | topwaters, texas rig & C-rig | shoreline (general) | bottom | Clear | 70's | just over 30 bass with 10 keepers, (FishingReportDatabase.com)02 |
TEXAS | AMISTAD | MAY | Most | 71 | clear | watermelon seed and watermelon/red soft plastics, flukes, topwaters, and spinnerbaits | grass | 14-18 feet | Cloudy | 90's | Black bass to 6 pounds are fair |
TEXAS | RAYBURN | MAY | Most | 70'S | slightly stained | Topwaters and small crankbaits | grass edge (inside) | 5 to 10 feet | cloudy | 80's | lake level is dropping |
TEXAS | TOLEDO BEND | MAY | Most | 70'S | stained | wacky worms | grass edge (outside) | shallow | Scattered Clouds | 80's | Black bass slow overall |
NORTH CAROLINA | Falls Lake | MAY | AM | 74 | stained | topwater | deep water (close to) | top | Clear | 80's | Caught 11 bass, (FishingReportDatabase.com)02 |