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State Lake/River/Res. Month Time Water Temp H2O Clarity (inches) Lure(s) Structure Depth Weather Air Temp. Comments TEXAS LBJ JULY Early 84 stained plastics like grn/pumpkin Whacky Sticks, wtrmelon/red Snap Back creature baits grass 4’-8’ deep Overcast 70's During the day, skipping & deadsticking Whacky Sticks rigged wacky style on a 3/0 "K" Wacky Hook and tubes on 1/8 oz. jigheads, "SLOW" is the key word to success TEXAS TRAVIS JULY Early 85 clear red worms and chrome topwaters structure (general) 10 - 22 feet Mist 70's Black bass to 2 pounds are fair, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." TEXAS LBJ JULY First light 83 stained black single spin 3/8oz. Terminator spinnerbaits, black topwater chuggars, and black Photon crankbaits structure (general) 4 - 10 feet Mist 70's Black bass are fair, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." TEXAS LAKE O' THE PINES JULY Most 86 clear Tennessee shad deep diving crankbaits and smoke french fries, chrome Rat-L-Traps coves ?? Scattered Clouds 80's Black bass are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept.", Schooling bass are good on chrome Rat-L-Traps TEXAS Lake FORK JULY early and late 88 slightly stained white Lockhart 3/8oz. buzzbaits and Scum Frogs, wacky-rigs just after the topwater bite and then to the Carolina-rigs in watermelon seed, watermelon candy, and red bug throughout the day – dead sticking these baits has been most productive. Chrome/black Rat-L-Traps and deep diving crankbaits are also working well throughout the day main lake points ?? Haze 70's Black bass are slow to fair, , "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." TEXAS FAIRFIELD JULY Early 80'S clear Pop R’s, Texas-rigged red shad power worms grass 5 - 9 feet Overcast 80's Black bass are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept.", also try are working well over the deeper hydrilla beds later in the day TEXAS CANYON LAKE JULY Early 84 gin clear pumpkin Devil's Tongues on drop shot rigs, green pumpkin Cut Tail worms on jig heads, and watermelon/chartreuse Whacky Sticks on wacky rigs deep structure 12 - 20 feet Scattered Clouds 80's Black bass to 6 pounds are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." TEXAS BUCHANAN JULY Most 83 clear weighted watermelon/red Snap Back jerkbaits, 4” junebug Whacky Sticks, and on Photon Glow crankbaits ledge(s) 8 - 14 feet Mostly Cloudy 80's Black bass to 7 pounds are fair, also try shady side of boat docks, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." TEXAS BROWNWOOD JULY Most 84 clear Junebug and red worms, spinnerbaits, chrome/blue back crankbaits shallow weeds 10 – 15 feet & 5 - 10 feet Partly Cloudy 80's Black bass are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." OHIO LAKE ERIE Central Basin JULY Most ?? ?? Jigs tipped with shiners, tube jigs and crank baits shoreline (general) 15 to 30 feet CLOUDY 60's best smallmouth bass fishing has been around Ruggles Reef TEXAS Sam RAYBURN JULY early and late 80'S slightly stained Texas-rig soft-plastic worms in red bug, red shad or sour grape hydrilla 10-15 feet Scattered Clouds 70's guide report TEXAS Sam RAYBURN JULY early and late 80'S slightly stained chuggers and stickbaits submerged vegetation 3-6 feet Scattered Clouds 70's fair topwater action FLORIDA Stick Marsh JULY TIME 88 24 Senkos hydrilla (scattered) shallow Cloudy and warm, calm winds 90's Total fish to the boat: 38 TEXAS Lake Fork JULY Early 85 clear white buzzbaits, carolina rigged baby lake fork creature or a zoom speed craw coves 2-4 feet post cold front 87 boated around 10 fish but had one over 8lbs FLORIDA Stick Marsh JULY Most 84 24 Senko hydrilla shallow clear 90's All in all a slow morning with only 25 bass by 11:00 OREGON HYATT JULY early and late ?? ?? worms, small lures stumps shallow sunshine 80's lake remains good for rainbow trout and some bass FLORIDA Lake Kissimmee JULY Early ?? ?? plastic craws (Gambler shadow blue glitter). Bass 5-7 pounds hitting Super Flukes, Zoom's Horny Toad and topwater plugs grass edge (outside) shallow SUNNY 80's four bass over 9 pounds reported in tournaments the past two weeks ALABAMA Logan Martin JULY Most 80'S stained from runoff jigs, sport sticker jig heads with a finesse worm piers shallow sunny 70's level is full pool; bass fishing is slow due to recent rains ALABAMA Guntersville JULY Early 86 slightly stained topwater-buzz baits, sammy's, chugbugs and Pop-R's grass beds 9 to 14 feet sunny 70's At midday, find matted milfoil and use snag proof tournament frogs, Also find deep humps in 10 to 16 feet of water using prowler 10-inch worms and fat free shad ILLINOIS Hennepin Hooper Lake JULY Evening 80'S 12 spinnerbaits, rats, tubes, senko weeds (over top of) 1-5' warm breezy 80's 3 of us caught close to 150 bass...this place is incredible!! CALIFORNIA New Melones Lake JULY Night 81 clear dark (blue or black) lures such as a spinnerbait, Dart-headed salt/pepper grubs or drop-shotted four-inch shad-colored or crawdad-colored worms, Spook or Pop-R in the early morning main lake points 1 to 20 feet sunny 80's bass bite is fair, with plenty of two-pounders being caught, During the day, most bass are in five to 25 feet of water on main lake points, near structure, such as trees or brush, as well as near steep rock walls near the dam and upriver. If there is a mud line or shade, there will be bass hiding in it CALIFORNIA Lake Camanche JULY Evening 76 clear Plastic lizards or worms in green or brown, Rattle-traps in silver and blue shoreline grass shallow sunny 80's try shorelines near dike No. 1 and the long point adjacent to Bamert (big Hat) island COLORADO Hale and Hopper Ponds JULY Most ?? ?? minnows, worms, soft plastics, Rapalas, Shadraps and Rat-L-Traps cover(general) ?? clear 80's Largemouth bass up to 6 pounds being caught COLORADO Watson Lake JULY Most ?? ?? crankbaits, plastic worms, topwater plugs and spinner baits cover(general) various Partly Cloudy 70's Good for smallmouth bass, Flyfishers have done well on smallies with popping bugs and hair-bodied poppers COLORADO Smith Reservoir JULY Most ?? ?? spinner baits and bottom-fished rubber worms. Dark colors bottom (general) bottom cloudy 70's fish slow COLORADO Main Lake JULY Most ?? ?? dark-colored Gulp Worm or Power Worm weeds 3 feet Partly Cloudy 80's Cooler weather brought largemouth bass close to shore COLORADO Chatfield Ponds JULY Most ?? ?? leeches bottom (general) bottom Partly Cloudy 80's smallmouth bass report IOWA Brushy Creek Lake JUNE TIME ?? ?? Jig and Pig and Zoom Brush Hogs, Spinnerbaits main lake points 6-8 feet Sunny, no wind, bluebird skies 74 We fished a primary post spawn pattern, Big Bass for the event was 4.87. Second Big Bass was 4.59 IOWA Lake Okoboji MAY Most ?? ?? Senko's dead sticking isolated structure 15-20 Feet Clear to Partly Cloudy 60's Alternate pattern was isolated wood close to shore and sight fishing for early spawning largemouth OKLAHOMA Tenkiller JULY AM 88 clear Crankbait Fast retrieve, cover(general) 15 to 20' Clear 70's 3 lber., Full pool, "visit www.fishingreportdatabase.com" PENNSYLVANIA Susquehanna River JULY PM ?? slightly stained Crankbait - lipless structure (general) ?? Haze 80's Caught 7 smallies up to 15", "visit www.fishingreportdatabase.com" NORTH CAROLINA Falls Lake JULY AM 87 ?? Pop-R, c-rig with a floating worm on the end cover(general) 1 to 2' Overcast 70's Slow retrieve, , "visit www.fishingreportdatabase.com" NORTH CAROLINA Falls lake JULY AM 87 ?? pop-r, c-rig watermelon Zoom finesse worm points 7 to 10' Mostly Cloudy 80's Water is down about 3 feet, "visit www.fishingreportdatabase.com", 4 pounder NORTH CAROLINA Falls Lake JULY AM 85 ?? jig, bandit crankbait structure (general) 7 to 10' Mist, Overcast 60's Caught about 5 altogether. 3 keepers in all, "visit www.fishingreportdatabase.com" MINNESOTA East Metro Area JULY Most ?? ?? large leeches cover(general) 6 to 30 feet sunny 80's Largemouth bass are very active MINNESOTA Lake Minnetonka JULY Most ?? ?? plastic worms milfoil (eurasian) deep edge of milfoil sunny 80's The fish are in the weeds TENNESSEE FORT LOUDOUN RESERVOIR JULY early and late 80'S clear jigs with trailers, spinner-baits, Carolina-rigs, Texas-rigs, top-water plugs, rattle-traps, crank-baits, shad raps, and plastics rip rap shallow Overcast 70's The fish are moving up into the shallows to feed during the warmer weather, seen a lot of bass running the baitfish during the early morning and late evening hours, points of islands, humps, coves, rock bluffs, wooded areas, main channels, and rip-rap seem to work TENNESSEE MELTON HILL JULY Most 80 clear flukes, shad resembling lures, crank baits, Carolina-rigs, spinner-baits, rattle traps, float-n-flies, and jigs with trailers shallow coves shallow Overcast 70's Fishing has been fair, TENNESSEE WATAUGA RESERVOIR JULY Night 83 clear crankbaits, jigs, or spoons, with a few hitting tubes secondary points close to deep water Haze 60's Bass fishing continues to be slow during the days WEST VIRGINIA bluestone JULY early and late ?? cloudy rapalas, tiny torpedoes and shuggoes weed beds top mist 50's lake is at summer pool, also try downed timber, rocky drops TEXAS Conroe JULY early and late ?? ?? Carolina-rig plastic worms (June bug, purple) deep structure 15-25 feet Partly Cloudy 70's Largemouth bass fishing has been slow, 5.42-pounder CALIFORNIA Shasta Lake JULY early and late ?? ?? dart-heading plastic worms, jigs or spinnerbaits deep structure 35' Clear 90's bass fishing has been fair to good WEST VIRGINIA CHEAT LAKE JULY Most 82 ?? worm rip rap ?? Partly Cloudy 80's top lakes for bass fishing tournament success for the past five years WEST VIRGINIA TYGART JULY Most 85 clear crankbaits or tube jigs shoreline cover 10 to 20 feet Mist 60's Wakes from boats will result in muddy water along the shoreline that lets fish move closer to shore. Fishing the mud line can sometimes be very productive. The heads of coves will warm faster than the main lake so bass and sunfish will be more active in these areas, tailwater temperature is 69 degrees WEST VIRGINIA SUTTON JULY Most ?? cloudy plastic baits and crankbaits cover(general) 10-20-feet Haze 70's Lake is at summer pool, Fishing is good WEST VIRGINIA EAST LYNN JULY Most ?? clear dark-colored soft plastics structure (general) 10-15-feet Haze 80's Largemouth and spotted bass are abundant, Lake is at summer pool WEST VIRGINIA BURNSVILLE JULY Most ?? cloudy plastic baits and crankbaits cover(general) 10-15-feet Haze 60's Lake is at summer pool, Fishing is good WEST VIRGINIA BLUESTONE JULY early and late ?? cloudy rapalas, tiny torpedoes and sluggoes weed beds top Mist 50's Lake is at summer pool, also try downed timber, rocky drops TENNESSEE BOONE RESERVOIR JULY AM 80'S clear pumpkin color tubes, Crankbaits, jigs, and spoons bluff walls ?? Scattered Clouds 80's Bass fishing has been fair TENNESSEE NORRIS LAKE JULY Dawn 82 clear Small pig'n jigs, Bass Assassins or Flukes when shallow, plastic jerkbaits, un-weighted, Carolina-rigged small plastic lizards, "Do-nothing worms," Slider worms, 1/4-oz. (or smaller) pig'n jigs. rocky area 30-feet Haze 70's SMALLMOUTH BASS-Moderate at night or dawn; slow during daylight hours TENNESSEE NORRIS LAKE JULY Early 82 clear Plastic worms or lizards, Carolina-rigged, Smaller-sized worms or lizards (4 to 6-inch, maximum) are best. gravel ?? Haze 70's LARGEMOUTH & SPOTTED BASS-fair TEXAS SAM RAYBURN JULY Early 88 slightly stained topwaters or spinnerbaits grass edge (outside) shallow Mostly Cloudy 80's Daytime bite fair on worms TEXAS HOUSTON COUNTY JULY Most 88 clear June bug or watermelon worms shoreline structure 8-12 feet Mostly Cloudy 80's Black bass steady to 9 pounds TENNESSEE Dale Hollow JULY Most 85 ?? jig deep structure 15-17 feet Scattered Clouds 90's Bass fair TENNESSEE Old Hickory JULY Most 79 ?? crankbaits or topwater or black/blue jigs cover(general) ?? Scattered Clouds 80's Bass still fair, cover on the river TENNESSEE Cordell Hull JULY early and late 75 ?? buzzbaits structure (general) shallow areas haze 80's a few good bass being caught TENNESSEE Center Hill JULY early and late 85 ?? topwater, Carolina-rigged worms or spinnerbaits cover(general) ?? Haze 80's Bass continue to show improvement TEXAS TRAVIS JULY Most 83 clear red worms, white topwaters, and chartreuse Radar 10 crankbaits structure (general) 8 - 25 feet Scattered Clouds 80's Black bass to 3 pounds are fair, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." TEXAS TOLEDO BEND JULY TIME 87 slightly stained deep-running crankbaits, black/blue heavy jig and craw combos channel ledge 12 - 20 feet Clear 80's Black bass are fair, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept.", try south end of the lake TEXAS MEDINA JULY Early 88 clear YUM Zellemanders and dark watermelon Wooly Hawgtails, white buzzbaits and ¼oz. Pop-R’s, brush pile(s) 15 - 25 feet Scattered Clouds 80's Black bass to 4 pounds are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." TEXAS LBJ JULY Night 84 stained ¼oz. blue/chartreuse titanium spinnerbaits, black Photon glow crankbaits, and black buzzbaits breakline ?? Partly Cloudy 80's Black bass are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." TEXAS LAKE O' THE PINES JULY Most 86 clear Pop R’s, spinnerbaits, and motor oil worms points 5 – 6 feet Mostly Cloudy 80's Black bass are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept.", also try in coves TEXAS HOUSTON COUNTY JULY TIME 88 clear watermelon red worms and junebug centipedes sunken island 10 feet Clear 80's Black bass to 9 pounds are very good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." TEXAS FAIRFIELD JULY Mid 80'S clear Carolina-rigged watermelon lizards and plum Baby Brush Hogs, Bass Assassins, flukes, and Pop R's, grass edge 5 - 9 feet Scattered Clouds 80's Black bass are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept.", concentrating on the midsection of the lake TEXAS COLETO CREEK JULY TIME 91-95 slightly stained soft plastic worms structure (general) 6 feet Light Rain 80's Black bass to 3 pounds are fair, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." TEXAS CHOKE CANYON JULY Most 89 clear watermelon/chartreuse or junebug Magnum 8in. Zoom lizards and smoke colored 7in. Texas-rigged YUM Zellemanders creek channel(edges) 15 - 30 feet Mist 90's Black bass to 9 pounds are excellent, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." TEXAS CANYON LAKE JULY First light 84 gin clear wacky-rigged Scoundrel worms, weighted Albino Shad Snap Back jerkbaits, and pumpkin/chartreuse 5” finesse worms breakline 4 - 10 foot Scattered Clouds 70's Black bass are fair to good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." TEXAS BUCHANAN JULY TIME 83 clear Carolina-rigged watermelon/red Snap Back jerkbaits, Glow Cisco crankbaits, and slow-rolling 3/8oz. Silver Shad Terminator spinnerbaits humps (off shore) in 8 - 15 feet Mist 70's Black bass are fair to good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." TEXAS BROWNWOOD JULY Most 85 clear junebug worms brush pile(s) 10 – 15 feet Partly Cloudy 80's Black bass to 3 pounds are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." TEXAS AMISTAD JULY Early 82 clear watermelonseed and watermelon/red heavy jigs and soft plastics, and on topwaters cover(general) various Overcast 70's Black bass are good, "Fishing Data courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept." TEXAS TOLEDO BEND JULY Early 87 slightly stained topwaters or spinnerbaits, watermelon seed Carolina-rigged worms grass edge 8-12 feet Clear 80's Black bass fair to 6 pounds TEXAS SAM RAYBURN JULY Early 88 slightly stained small popping topwaters pondweed shallow Clear 80's Once the sun gets up, bite switches to soft plastics fished along edges of the grass MICHIGAN Long Lake JULY Most ?? ?? spinners, crank baits, minnows, crawlers, tubes and top water jigs. rocky area ?? cloudy 70's smallmouth bass fishing has been steady MICHIGAN Lake St. Clair JULY Most ?? ?? green tube jigs structure (general) 6 to 8 feet Partly cloudy 70's try between 8 Mile and 13 Mile roads ILLINOIS Rend Lake JULY Most 80'S ?? Buzz baits, Jitterbugs and dark-colored jig and pig rip rap ?? sunny 80's The lake is still a foot over pool, also try submerged roadbeds, beaver piles and grassy areas of Sandusky bay

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