Lake Eufaula Known as the “Bass Fishing Capital of the World” in the 1960s and 1970s, Lake Eufaula is a prime spot to reel in some bass. Lake Eufaula, officially the Walter F. George Lake, is a 45,000-acre impoundment on the Chattahoochee River. The fertile waters are home to many tournaments, but the location also [...]
April is recognized as National Stress Awareness Month and is used to educate everyone on the negative impacts of stress. It’s important to take time for yourself and focus on relaxation so that stress does not build up and drain you mentally or physically. Fishing or being outside on the water can do wonders for [...]
Spring brings the bloom and growth of nature around us. It also brings the appearance of spring festivals along the Alabama Bass Trail. There is nothing like a festival in southern Alabama and we have highlighted a few of our favorites to check out this season. Backyard Boilers Crawfish Boil & Music Festival April 1 [...]
When visiting the Alabama River, we highly recommend including a trip to Roland Cooper State Park. Camping, birdwatching opportunities and great fishing are all part of the experience there. Dannelly Reservoir, also known as Millers Ferry, is home to a variety of game fish. The lake hosts multiple tournaments throughout the year, but any angler [...]
The sun is peering out and ready to shine, warmth is filling the air, and everyone is ready to say goodbye to winter and welcome in the spring season. What better way to celebrate spring than kicking it off with a fishing trip? Any of the lakes along the Alabama Bass Trail will provide many [...]
Have you just acquired a boat? Or are you thinking of purchasing one? You may be feeling overloaded with the amount of responsibilities involved in boat ownership, including having to actually launch it. Read on for a few easy steps to keep in mind for the first time you take your boat out on the [...]
When you travel north of Montgomery, you will come across a 318-mile stretch of water known as the Alabama River. Open to commercial and recreational traffic, this river is a popular spot for anglers who are looking to catch some bass. Ready to fish, but running short on supplies or need assistance choosing the best [...]
When you hear of the Alabama Bass Trail, bass is obviously the first fish that comes to mind. But there are many more fish swimming around the lakes that are popular catches, including crappie. Crappie is so common on the ABT - especially Weiss Lake - that the lake is known as the Crappie Fishing [...]
When you want to keep the fishing simple, but still want to be out on the water, a canoe might just be the answer. Fishing from a canoe gives you the benefit of exploring the lake without the hassle of trailering and launching a boat. Before grabbing a canoe and jumping right in, consider the [...]
