Sandman is right on the money.South shore temps have dropped 5-6 degrees. mid to low (60's bottom temp). So the big bass will be rolling in soon,It has already beeen better than in early august. If you want to check out a cool site
http://mvcodata.whoi-edu/cgi-bin/mvco/mvco.cgi
I check out this site before i leave my house to go boat fishin.
Fog, wave high, temps Or to determine how much bottom weight to use!! goin fishin