Do you ever wish you could fish for a living? Along the Alabama Bass Trail, we have plenty of guides who do just that. Luckily for the rest of us, they know the ends and outs and ups and downs of the lakes, the seasons, the spots and the baits. In a state so steeped [...]
Alabama’s known for great fishing, both along the Alabama Bass Trail and on our Gulf Coast. But don’t forget all the other great things to do throughout the state. Here’s a list of our Top 10 most-visited attractions from our scenic northern mountains to our soft southern shores. U.S. Space & Rocket Center - Spend [...]
We always need “just one more,” right? One more rod. One more lure. When you’re heading out to explore the outstanding fisheries of the Alabama Bass Trail, it’s always good to have options! For most of us, our options are limited by our budget. Short of using our mad fishing skills to go pro and [...]
In a state known for outstanding bass fishing, Lake Guntersville is at the top of the map and on top of the heap. It is Alabama’s largest lake and is a nearly 70,000 acres of heaven for fishermen. It’s been named one of the top 10 fishing lakes in the country and some consider it [...]
Coming home with stories to tell has always been a highlight of the fishing on the Alabama Bass Trail. But coming home safe is everyone’s top priority. Please put these boating safety tips into practice when you hit the trail. Check Your Gear Before you go, make sure your boat, motor and gear are all [...]
There’s a saying about the bigger the boys, the bigger the toys, but when it comes to fishing on the Alabama Bass Trail, we’re not talking about toys. We’re talking about tools! And there are some amazing tools out there. While some folks still appreciate the simplicity of hitting the water with a couple favorite [...]
The higher temperatures of summer don’t mean the fishing goes south on the Alabama Bass Trail. The fish are still here and experienced anglers know they can be had, even during the dog days of summer. These are just a few of the reports we’ve seen out there about this summer’s action. Mike Gerry reports, [...]
The secret may be out. Neely Henry has long been considered by in-the-know anglers to be Alabama's best kept secret. They know largemouth and spotted bass are plentiful and stripers can be found here, too, particularly in the headwaters in spring. Neely Henry Reservoir is located in northeast Alabama on the Coosa River, near the [...]
Fishing and Alabama go together like peas and carrots. Everybody knows that. But – no matter what our die-hard anglers say – Alabama has more than fishing, including some off-the-water fun that can be a memorable addition to your next trip along the Alabama Bass Trail. Take a look at these exciting attractions you’ll find [...]
