Pickwick Lake is between Wilson Dam in Florence, Alabama, and Pickwick Dam in Tennessee. Nearly 48,000 acres of water are home to many species of bass, most notably smallmouth bass. Pickwick has hosted many tournaments and has become a preferred destination for anglers. The first thing to do before heading out on the lake is [...]
State parks offer a great way to enjoy the wonders of nature. Hiking, biking, horseback riding, and birdwatching are a few ways to spend a day visiting a local state park. With the cool weather approaching, state parks along the Alabama Bass Trail are calling your name! Alabama River: Roland Cooper State Park This park [...]
Between Logan Martin Dam on the south and Neely Henry Dam on the north, you will come across a body of water known as Logan Martin Lake. This lake covers 15,000 acres and holds many Bassmaster Classic records. If you are looking for some of the biggest largemouth bass, you have come to the right [...]
We love the idea of spending the long Labor Day weekend out on the water. If you are like-minded, grab your friends and family and head out to one of the many lakes along the Alabama Bass Trail. The Alabama Bass Trail is home to 13 lakes and rivers. No matter which location you choose, [...]
It’s no surprise you will see several species of bass swimming in the waters along the Alabama Bass Trail. However, the trail is home to many more forms of wildlife. Below are a few spots to admire wildlife while you’re exploring the ABT. Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge Visit Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge at Lake Eufaula [...]
Many anglers on the shore will dream about the day they can get a boat to take it out on the water. There are also those who find it more enjoyable to grab a rod and head to the shore without need for a boat. Is boat fishing better than shore fishing? To help you [...]
The Alabama Bass Trail is known for its bass fishing, but the fish aren’t the only thing biting on the trail. After a day on one of the many lakes, head to a local eatery for some good Southern cooking. We have gathered up a few of our favorite spots for you to try the next [...]
We may be nearing the end of summer, but there is still plenty of time for last-minute fun along the Alabama Bass Trail. Aside from the 13 lakes and rivers, the trail offers endless opportunities for extra adventure. Below are a few spots to check out with the family to close out your summer. Wellborn [...]
In the Appalachian foothills of Northeast Alabama, you will come across a lake that stretches 75 miles. This body of water is Lake Guntersville, and it has been named a top bass spot by Bassmaster magazine. Catch catfish, bluegill, crappie, sunfish and, of course, plenty of bass in this prime spot. Before heading out on [...]
