π£ Fishing the Berkley Big Bass?
Berkley Big Bass - Fishing Game Plan (Best Spots, Times & Strategy)
Berkley Big Bass
Lake Fork β’ Oct 17, 2026
Administrator score table
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Every tournament day is different.
Tournament success starts with today's conditions β not yesterday's. This personalized Tournament Game Plan analyzes today's tide, wind, solunar activity, tournament hours, local fishing structure, and target species to recommend where to start, when to move, and how to maximize your time on the water.
β¬οΈ Scroll down for today's Best Starting Spot and Suggested Tournament Rotation.
β Best Starting Spot
Williams Hump
geo: 32.8123,-95.6174
Score: 73/100
— Approx.
1.7 nm from launch
Why This Spot Is Ranked #1 Today:
Structures:
other
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Species:
bass
Recommended lures:
CrossEyeZ Football Jig (Amazon)
Carolina Rig (Amazon)
Swimbait Jighead (Amazon)
Brush + rock
π Suggested Tournament Rotation
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Williams Hump
(geo = 32.8123,-95.6174)
Why ranked here today:— Approx. 6:00 AM β 8:00 AM
- β Good match for target species: bass.
- β Close run from launch, which helps preserve fishing time.
Score: 73/100 — ~ 1.7 nm from launch
Structures: other | Species: bass -
Lake Fork - Little Caney Creek
(geo = 32.81874,-95.55579)
Why ranked here today:— Approx. 8:00 AM β 10:00 AM
- β Good match for target species: bass.
- β Close run from launch, which helps preserve fishing time.
Score: 68/100 — ~ 4.6 nm from launch
Structures: shoreline, channel, flats, other | Species: bass -
Lake Fork - Little Mustang Creek
(geo = 32.84512,-95.60024)
Why ranked here today:— Approx. 10:00 AM β 12:00 PM
- β Good match for target species: bass.
- β Close run from launch, which helps preserve fishing time.
Score: 67/100 — ~ 3.8 nm from launch
Structures: shoreline, channel, flats, other | Species: bass -
Running Creek Hump
(geo = 32.8431,-95.6989)
Why ranked here today:— Approx. 12:00 PM β 2:00 PM
- β Good match for target species: bass.
- β Close run from launch, which helps preserve fishing time.
Score: 62/100 — ~ 4.2 nm from launch
Structures: other | Species: bass
Times are approximate based on the selected fishing window and top-ranked spots. Adjust on the water as conditions change.
πΊ Rotation Map
π Complete Spot Rankings
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Williams Hump
geo: 32.8123,-95.6174
Score: 73/100 — ~ 1.7 nm from launch
Structures: other | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.8123, -95.6174Notes:
Brush + rock -
Lake Fork - Little Caney Creek
geo: 32.81874,-95.55579
Score: 68/100 — ~ 4.6 nm from launch
Structures: shoreline, channel, flats, other | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.81874, -95.55579Notes:
Major Lake Fork creek arm. Fish channel bends, timber, points and nearby shallow cover. -
Lake Fork - Ray Branch
geo: 32.8179,-95.56412
Score: 68/100 — ~ 4.2 nm from launch
Structures: shoreline, channel, other | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.8179, -95.56412Notes:
Lower-lake creek and cove area. Look for channel edges, points, timber and changes in depth. -
Lake Fork - Little Mustang Creek
geo: 32.84512,-95.60024
Score: 67/100 — ~ 3.8 nm from launch
Structures: shoreline, channel, flats, other | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.84512, -95.60024Notes:
West-side creek arm with bends, shoreline cover, points and submerged timber. -
Chaney Hump
geo: 32.8055,-95.5558
Score: 65/100 — ~ 4.4 nm from launch
Structures: other | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.8055, -95.5558Notes:
Brush pile cluster -
Ray Branch Hump
geo: 32.8225,-95.5714
Score: 64/100 — ~ 4.0 nm from launch
Structures: other | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.8225, -95.5714Notes:
Deep timber -
Ray Branch Channel
geo: 32.817778,-95.563889
Score: 63/100 — ~ 4.2 nm from launch
Structures: channel | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.817778, -95.563889Notes:
Timber line -
Running Creek Hump
geo: 32.8431,-95.6989
Score: 62/100 — ~ 4.2 nm from launch
Structures: other | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.8431, -95.6989Notes:
Crankbait zone -
17 Bridge North
geo: 32.8528,-95.5944
Score: 62/100 — ~ 4.4 nm from launch
Structures: other | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.8528, -95.5944Notes:
Timber + shade -
17 Bridge South
geo: 32.8528,-95.5944
Score: 61/100 — ~ 4.4 nm from launch
Structures: other | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.8528, -95.5944Notes:
Deep water access -
Dale Roadbed
geo: 32.8631,-95.6547
Score: 61/100 — ~ 4.3 nm from launch
Structures: other | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.8631, -95.6547Notes:
Summer bass -
Dale Hump
geo: 32.8681,-95.6614
Score: 60/100 — ~ 4.7 nm from launch
Structures: other | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.8681, -95.6614Notes:
Jig + Carolina rig -
Lake Fork - Garrett Creek
geo: 32.90484,-95.66329
Score: 56/100 — ~ 6.9 nm from launch
Structures: shoreline, channel, flats, other | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.90484, -95.66329Notes:
Upper Lake Fork creek area with shallow cover, creek-channel structure and shoreline transitions. -
2946 Roadbed
geo: 32.8872,-95.6683
Score: 54/100 — ~ 5.9 nm from launch
Structures: other | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.8872, -95.6683Notes:
Brush piles -
515 Roadbed East
geo: 32.8614,-95.5397
Score: 52/100 — ~ 6.6 nm from launch
Structures: other | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.8614, -95.5397Notes:
Classic Lake Fork spot -
Birch Hump
geo: 32.8982,-95.5348
Score: 51/100 — ~ 8.4 nm from launch
Structures: other | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.8982, -95.5348Notes:
Offshore grass -
Glade Hump
geo: 32.7538,-95.3814
Score: 43/100 — ~ 13.4 nm from launch
Structures: other | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.7538, -95.3814Notes:
Offshore brush -
Glade Creek Channel Bend
geo: 32.7333,-95.3667
Score: 42/100 — ~ 14.3 nm from launch
Structures: channel | Winds: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW | Species: bass | GPS: 32.7333, -95.3667Notes:
Flipping timber
π Gear for This Tournament Gameplan
These lures cover every recommended presentation in todayβs plan:
π Tournament Day Conditions - Tide & Solunar Outlook
Summary: Wind unavailable
Note:
NWS: Clear
Click For Weather, Solunar Fishing And Tides Table
Location: 32.792, -95.642
Date: 2026-10-17 — Lines in: 06:00β14:00
Use these windows with the ranked spot rotation below. Best tournament starts usually happen where moving tide overlaps bait, structure, and a solunar major/minor period.
Target species: bass, redfish, trout
Spot radius: 35.0 nm from tournament location.
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