State | Lake/River/Res. | Month | Time | Water Temp | H2O Clarity (inches) | Lure(s) | Structure | Depth | Weather | Air Temp. | Comments |
ILLINOIS | Powerton | APRIL | All | 60'S | 12 | spinnerbait Multi-colored (red orange chartruese) double willow | rip rap | 1-4ft. | overcast cool | 60's | 5 best smallies, 11+lbs. |
ILLINOIS | Powerton | APRIL | All | 60'S | 12 | spinnerbait Multi-colored (red orange chartruese) double willow | rip rap | 1-4ft. | overcast cool | 60's | 5 best smallies, 11+lbs. |
MINNESOTA | Ottertail River | JUNE | Most | 70'S | 36 | tubes-strik king, spinnerbait, weed walker | reeds | top-3ft. | sunny warm | 70's | Lots of 12-13 inchers several over 2lbs. lots of pike |
MINNESOTA | Ottertail River | JUNE | Most | 70'S | 36 | tubes-strik king, spinnerbait, weed walker | reeds | top-3ft. | sunny warm | 70's | Lots of 12-13 inchers several over 2lbs. lots of pike |
LOUISIANA | Henderson | NOVEMBER | Mid | 70'S | 14 | Brush Hog, crankbait, spinnerbait (white) | grass | 3'-5' | Partly Cloudy | 70's | Caught 4 fish, 2 over 14 in. and 2 under 14. No fish on spinnerbait. 3 fish on Brush Hog |
LOUISIANA | Henderson | NOVEMBER | Mid | 70'S | 14 | Brush Hog, crankbait, spinnerbait (white) | grass | 3'-5' | Partly Cloudy | 70's | Caught 4 fish, 2 over 14 in. and 2 under 14. No fish on spinnerbait. 3 fish on Brush Hog |
NEW YORK | Mohansic Lake /Crom Pond | NOVEMBER | PM | 40'S | 60 | tubes, spinners, lipless cranks, crank baits | weed lines | 5-10 ft | light breeze, overcast | 50's | Real tough day |
NEW YORK | Mohansic Lake /Crom Pond | NOVEMBER | PM | 40'S | 60 | tubes, spinners, lipless cranks, crank baits | weed lines | 5-10 ft | light breeze, overcast | 50's | Real tough day |
WISCONSIN | Madison Chain | OCTOBER | Mid | 60'S | 24 | Minus-1 charteuese, | weed lines | 5-10 ft. | overcast, cool | 60's | Bigger fish were close to current going from one lake to another, couple 3 lbers. |
WISCONSIN | Madison Chain | OCTOBER | Mid | 60'S | 24 | Minus-1 charteuese, | weed lines | 5-10 ft. | overcast, cool | 60's | Bigger fish were close to current going from one lake to another, couple 3 lbers. |
ILLINOIS | Private Pit | NOVEMBER | Mid | 54 | 48 | tube-Strike King ProTube - Smoke | wood | 4 - 6 ft | Mostly cloudy, windy | 60 | 8 largemouth from 10 in. to 3 lb. |
ILLINOIS | Private Pit | NOVEMBER | Mid | 54 | 48 | tube-Strike King ProTube - Smoke | wood | 4 - 6 ft | Mostly cloudy, windy | 60 | 8 largemouth from 10 in. to 3 lb. |
MINNESOTA | Norway Lake | JULY | Mid | 70'S | 18 | Grubs, spinnerbaits, white venom tube | weeds | 2'-4' | Sunny, windy, choppy water | 80's | 15 largemouth, 1.5-3 lbs. One of the best bass lakes I've ever fished, also 1 lb. bluegills on a regular basis. |
MINNESOTA | Norway Lake | JULY | Mid | 70'S | 18 | Grubs, spinnerbaits, white venom tube | weeds | 2'-4' | Sunny, windy, choppy water | 80's | 15 largemouth, 1.5-3 lbs. One of the best bass lakes I've ever fished, also 1 lb. bluegills on a regular basis. |
CANADA | White Lake, ON | OCTOBER | Most | ?? | INCHES | spinnerbait Strike King white skirt and head, read eyes, white colorado blade with hints of red | emergent vegetation | 6-10 feet | 40F, overcast with sunny breaks | 40's | Caught 29 largemouth up to 5-6 pounds fishing the edges of dying weed beds in 6-12 feet of water. Great largemouth bass lake. If you're ever visiting, don't forget your black plastic worms. The bait of baits all year on this large natural lake. |
CANADA | White Lake, ON | OCTOBER | Most | ?? | INCHES | spinnerbait Strike King white skirt and head, read eyes, white colorado blade with hints of red | emergent vegetation | 6-10 feet | 40F, overcast with sunny breaks | 40's | Caught 29 largemouth up to 5-6 pounds fishing the edges of dying weed beds in 6-12 feet of water. Great largemouth bass lake. If you're ever visiting, don't forget your black plastic worms. The bait of baits all year on this large natural lake. |
ALABAMA | GUNTERSVILLE | NOVEMBER | All | 60'S | 8 | Worms ,Spinnerbait, Crankbait and rats | milfoil (eurasian) | 2 to 10 feet | Sunny and windy | AIR | 4, fish , one keeper 15 inches |
ALABAMA | GUNTERSVILLE | NOVEMBER | All | 60'S | 8 | Worms ,Spinnerbait, Crankbait and rats | milfoil (eurasian) | 2 to 10 feet | Sunny and windy | AIR | 4, fish , one keeper 15 inches |
NEW JERSEY | milstone river (manville) | NOVEMBER | Dusk | 47 | 12 | white tandem blade spinner bait | dam | 1' to 4' | cold and calm | 40's | Seems the only thing i can catch there is pickrel looks like it would hold nice bass but not one to be found! |
NEW JERSEY | milstone river (manville) | NOVEMBER | Dusk | 47 | 12 | white tandem blade spinner bait | dam | 1' to 4' | cold and calm | 40's | Seems the only thing i can catch there is pickrel looks like it would hold nice bass but not one to be found! |