We didn't get out in October, but did a three day weekend in Nov. The weather was warm, and bass were co-operating. Three day total of over 100. Had a few muskies and walleyes mixed in, too.
Date: 11/10/2012
Time: 9:30AM - 4:30PM
Air Temp: 45-50F
Water Temp: 38F
Level/clarity: 4.7' falling, 5' visability
Sky: Overcast
Wind: None
36 Smallies: 14-19" two 19" and many 16-17"
2 Muskies, one 37"
2 Walleyes, one 18"
Date: 11/11/2012
Time: 8:30AM - 5:30PM
Air Temp: 55-70F
Water Temp: 39-40F
Level/clarity: 4.5' falling, 5' visability
Sky: Overcast, then very sunny
Wind: None
28 Smallies: 12-18"
2 Walleyes
Date: 11/12/2012
Time: 8:30AM - 4PM
Air Temp: 45-58F
Water Temp: 41-42F
Level/clarity: 4.3' falling, 5' visability
Sky: Overcast
Wind: 10-20mph
52 Smallies: 12-17"
1 Muskie
Three day total of 116 smallies!!!