State | Lake/River/Res. | Month | Time | Water Temp | H2O Clarity (inches) | Lure(s) | Structure | Depth | Weather | Air Temp. | Comments |
GEORGIA | CLARK HILL - WINFIELD | AUGUST | Early | 80'S | semi-clear | MED FIRE TIGER BROKEN BACK REBEL | island(s) | 3-5 FEET | CLEAR | 80's | 19TH - OUTER ISLAND POINT - JB 1 LG=2 1/2 |
GEORGIA | CLARK HILL - 2ND COVE PAST BASSIN ALLEY | AUGUST | First light | 80'S | clear | SMALL SHAD COUNTDOWN | open water | 15-35 FEET | CLEAR | 80's | 15TH - 3 SM FISH - 2 (LG&STRIPER) BREAKING ON BAITFISH, 1 REAL SMALL ON BANK |
GEORGIA | CLARK HILL - LITTLE RIVER-WINFIELD | AUGUST | AM | 80'S | semi-clear | BROKEN-BACK REBEL - FIRE TIGER | points(long) | 3-5 FEET | CLEAR | 80's | OUTER ISLANDS - ONLY ONE FISH - FISHED 9-1130 |
ILLINOIS | Fish n' Fun | AUGUST | First light | 80'S | 12 | wacky yellow senko (knock-off) | chunk rock | 1-2' | cool overcast | 60's | 5 small bass, looks like they sprayed weeds |
ALABAMA | weiss | AUGUST | Mid | 80'S | 6 | trick worm | deep grass | 6 feet | partly cloudy | 90's | |
GEORGIA | CALRK HILL - KEG CREEK | AUGUST | AM | 80'S | 24 | BROKEN BACK REBEL/FIRE TIGER | creek channel | 15-20 | PARTLY CLOUDY | 80's | 1 SM STRIPER - SCHOOLING ON TOP |
GEORGIA | Clark Hill - Grays Creek | AUGUST | Evening | 80'S | 24 | Small Countdown & Broken Back Rebel | bank(parallel to) | 2-3 FT | Overcast and Stormy | 90's | Caught 4 small lgmouth - NONE ON HUMPS |
GEORGIA | Clark Hill Lake | AUGUST | Evening | 80'S | 24 | Med Rebel Broken Back | bare bank(s) | 5 Ft | Partly Cloudy | 80's | Caught 2 - (1 - 1 3/4) - NONE ON HUMPS IN GRAYS CREEK |
ILLINOIS | Rawson Ponds #5 | AUGUST | First light | 80'S | 18 | wacky senko black | brush (isolated piles) | 1-5' | sunny cool | 62 | 3 short bass, lots of shad busting |
FLORIDA | long lake | APRIL | Dawn | 80'S | 17 | most cranks and worms will work | docks (wooden) | 4ft. to 15ft. | clear | 90's | you can get some big fish in this lake and bass are every where |
ILLINOIS | Rawson Ponds #5 | JULY | Mid | 80'S | 20 | black senko | brush | 2-4' | hot humid | 80's | 2 small bass |
ILLINOIS | Rawson Ponds 1,2,3 | JULY | Evening | 83 | 12 | wacky senkos | structure (general) | 1-6' | partl cloudy warm | 80's | 6 small bass |
ILLINOIS | Banner Marsh | JULY | Most | 84 | 24 | senko, white tube, spinnerbait | points(main lake) | 1-5' | hot humid clear | 96 | 2 17 inchers, best 5=12.01 lbs. |
TENNESSEE | watts bar | JULY | All Day | 80'S | 5 | big worms,dd22 | wood | 6-10 | sunny | 90's | good |
CONNECTICUT | CHARLIE BROWN POND | JULY | Mid | 80'S | 6 | BROWN YAMAMOTO | deep water drop-off | 12 FT | SUNNY | 90's | state record 13 lb largemouth at only 11 yrs old |
TEXAS | Lake fork | JUNE | First light | 84 | clear | topwaters, Night fishing is good on black spinnerbaits and 10'' black worms | shallow grass | shallow | warm | ?? | Lake is 1.04' low, |
LOUISIANA | BEDICO CREEK | JUNE | First light | 80'S | 20 | | aquatic vegetation | 2 TO 3 FT | HOT | 90's | |
NEW JERSEY | davis' mill dam | JUNE | First light | 80'S | 4 | senko 4&5" watermelon, baby bass | bank(tight to) | 3-6' | warm and sunny | 80's | 16- 12 to 14" in a six hour tourney |
NORTH CAROLINA | lake james | JUNE | Evening | 86 | clear | | docks (wooden) | | | 84 | |
KENTUCKY | Barren River Lake | JUNE | Evening | 80'S | 29 | Buzz bait, Brush Hog (smoke and purple) | wood | 3-4' | overcast | 80's | Took some nice fish right before dark on the buzz bait and one on a crank bait. After dark we fished any wood we could find uasing the brush hogs and fished them real slow which produced keeper bass. Any cut backs with wood were good. |
TEXAS | Pat Mayse Lake | JUNE | PM | 80'S | clear | cotton candy, 6 inch, Zoom lizard. Pop-R (bass pattern,'color') | lilly pads | 2-4 ft. | semi-cloudy | 90's | i shot (while bowfishing) a 7 pound drum and a 8 and a half pound carp |
TEXAS | Lake Fork | SEPTEMBER | early and late | 80'S | slightly stained | topwater plugs and spinnerbaits | drop off(s) | shallow | Scattered Clouds | 73 | Black bass were fair to good, Deeper fish off points were taking Carolina-rigged plastics and crankbaits |
TEXAS | ATHENS | SEPTEMBER | Mid | 80'S | clear | topwater Chug Bugs and Tiny Torpedoes, white tandem spinnerbaits, medium diving crankbaits | brush pile(s) | 4 - 8 feet, 6 - 8 feet | Scattered Clouds | 80's | also try around hydrilla, Black bass are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | ARROWHEAD | SEPTEMBER | Most | 80'S | stained | shallow running crankbaits and big jigs | rocky area | 5’ to 10’ | Partly Cloudy | 90's | Black bass are slow, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
TEXAS | AMISTAD | SEPTEMBER | Most | 80 | clear | heavy jigs, worms | grass | 25 – 30 feet 5 – 7 feet | Overcast | 80's | Black bass are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." |
NORTH CAROLINA | Lake Norman | SEPTEMBER | AM | 80'S | ?? | | main lake structure | 50' | cloudy | 80's | |
TEXAS | Sam Rayburn | SEPTEMBER | Early | 82 | stained | spinnerbaits or topwaters | grassy points | shallow | Mostly Cloudy | 80's | good numbers of bass to 2 pounds, Also still some bites through the day on worms fished just outside the grass |
TEXAS | Lake Livingston | SEPTEMBER | Most | 84 | clear | spinnerbaits, small crankbaits and Texas-rigged plastics | drop off(s) | 4- to 8-foot | Cloudy | 90's | Black bass were fair, brushy drop-offs in creeks and coves |
TEXAS | Lake Fork | SEPTEMBER | early and late | 80'S | slightly stained | buzzbaits and topwater plugs | grass edge | shallow | Cloudy | 90's | Black bass remained fair |
TEXAS | Lake Conroe | SEPTEMBER | Most | 80'S | ?? | shallow-running crankbaits. Carolina-rigged plastics | brush pile(s) | 3 to 8 foot, 8 to 15 foot | Cloudy | 90's | improved black bass fishing in shallows |