There are many different bass fishing websites that post reports in their respective homepage to inform the sport fishers of the latest developments and events for bass fishing. The reports come from different places in the United States and other popular bass fishing countries, like Brazil are included in the report. It is posted either on a weekly, monthly, or even yearly basis.

The fishing report formats are compiled by each state where popular bass fishing sites are located. For instance, a website showing the latest fishing report on that day may have one angler posting his daily account of events that happened after a week of his adventure. He could post several observations pertaining to his bass fishing activity, such as the water temperature, weather condition that day, and his prediction for tomorrow