Hard light and clear air over the water, with the surface near flat and a rising glass. The water to watch at Long Branch is inside bends with steady depth for Smallmouth bass. The productive run goes afternoon into evening. Start on the obvious water and expand from there. The autumn feed-up is on; baitfish areas are the key.
The bites are average now
Night
Morning
44%
The bites are average now
| 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| 71° | 71° | 70° | 67° | 67° | 66° | 65° | 64° | 64° | 68° | 73° | 78° | 82° | 85° | 86° | 87° | 87° | 87° | 85° | 80° | 77° | 75° | 73° | 72° |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29.97 | 29.97 | 29.96 | 29.96 | 29.94 | 29.95 | 29.96 | 29.97 | 29.98 | 30.01 | 30 | 30.01 | 30 | 29.98 | 29.96 | 29.93 | 29.92 | 29.92 | 29.91 | 29.91 | 29.93 | 29.94 | 29.95 | 29.96 |
| 73 | 74 | 76 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 81 | 71 | 61 | 52 | 42 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 41 | 49 | 53 | 58 | 62 | 65 |
Afternoon
Evening
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
