No boat, no problem! Don’t let not having a boat discourage you from reeling in that dream fish. Fishing from the shore can bring you just as much opportunity as fishing from a boat. Like any other type of fishing, fishing from the water’s edge requires patience, practice, and commitment. With these tips, you’ll be [...]
August is Fishing Month, which is something to celebrate! We think the best place to celebrate is along the Alabama Bass Trail. With 13 lakes, thousands of miles of shoreline, and thousands of acres of water – not to mention an excellent reputation and numerous stories said - the trail presents ideal fishing opportunities to [...]
Located in northeast Alabama on the Coosa River, Neely Henry Lake has a place for every type of fishing enthusiast. Covering more than 11,000 acres and extending 77.6 miles, there’s room for everyone to find their little piece of heaven on the water. Whether you’re planning a fishing trip this summer with family, friends, or yourself, Neely Henry [...]
The Alabama River, originating north of Montgomery, is 318 miles long. Downstream from Montgomery, the river is open to commercial and recreational traffic. The Corps of Engineers created several impoundments along the Alabama River, resulting in plenty of waterways to fish from. When your plans include making an overnight fishing trip, grab a hotel nearby or [...]
You may see fishing guides around the lake and think to yourself, “I don’t need one of those, I do well on my own.” You may do well on your own, but even if it’s a waterway you go to often, a fishing guide can bring a new experience to you. The following are ways [...]
Fishing during the winter months is a little different than any other time of the year. Winter brings cooler weather, which means cooler air temperatures and cooler water. Note the following five tips to help you prepare for your winter fishing. 5 Tips To Prepare For Winter Fishing Gear Make sure your gear is suitable [...]
New year, new you, more fishing! Get out on the water in this new year. Many people make New Year’s resolutions to carry through the next 12 months. Maybe 2022 is the year you’re going to spend more time at the lake. Maybe your resolution is to take more time for yourself or to spend [...]
Cooler weather brings cooler water temperatures that can affect your fishing experience. Fish are cold-blooded and cannot regulate their body temperature, so they are forced to adjust their metabolism to the seasons. Lower water temperatures cause the metabolism of the fish to slow, which in turn slows their movement and decreases their need for food. [...]
The Mobile-Tensaw River Delta - one of Alabama’s “10 Natural Wonders” - has more than 20,000 acres of open waters for you to explore and fish. It’s the second largest delta in the United States and the perfect spot for you to cast your lure and reel in that lunker. The river delta also covers [...]
