Lewis Smith Lake Lewis Smith Lake, also known as, Smith Lake is home to numerous world-record catches for spotted bass and is popular with angler from across the country. This 21, 000 acre lake located between Huntsville and Birmingham has a lot to offer. With the winding streams and sloughs to the steep [...]
Looking for a lake to catch that record-size bass? Look no further - Pickwick Lake is the place to be! Spanning 50 miles from Wilson Dam to Pickwick Dam, including 490 miles of winding shoreline and a water surface of 48,000 acres, there is plenty of opportunity to find your perfect fishing hole. Pickwick Lake is known for being the most popular and productive [...]
Tourist: A person who is traveling or visiting a place for pleasure. World Tourism Day is September 27, 2021, and we’ve got a great suggestion for a tourist experience: Visit any of the 13 lakes and rivers of the Alabama Bass Trail. Whether you’re from the area or not, being a tourist can be so much fun! The ABT lakes [...]
Do you like fishing? Enjoy spending time by the lake? The Alabama Bass Trail is the place to be! There’s no better way to kick off September than by spending the long Labor Day weekend out by the lake. Schedule time with friends and family on one of the Alabama Bass Trail’s many lakes. Let us help you plan your long weekend [...]
Nicknamed “Lake of a Thousand Coves,” Logan Martin Lake is a wonderful spot to enjoy a day, weekend, week or longer! Located in east-central Alabama, this Coosa River reservoir provides 275 miles of shoreline and covers more than 15,000 acres between Logan Martin Dam and Neely Henry Dam. The largemouth bass and spotted bass are [...]
Need a quick weekend getaway to rejuvenate? Take a trip to one of the lakes or hit up multiple lakes along the Alabama Bass Trail. The ABT lakes are located all across Alabama, from the north to the south. Whether you are looking for a quick weekend trip nearby or want to combine the fishing fun with a road trip, you’ll find a [...]
Avoid the summertime slump! Although the heat may be turned up high in the summer, that doesn’t mean you can’t go out and catch some great bass. Follow along for some tips to help you reel in that big bass you’ve been waiting for. As the water temperatures rise, the fish start looking for cooler places [...]
If you enjoy a tailor-made pairing of state parks and Alabama Bass Trail lakes, you must check out Joe Wheeler State Park. Varied accommodation levels support those who want to rough it as well as those who want all the comforts of home after a day on the lake. But Joe Wheeler State Park also has a two-bedroom fisherman’s cabin located right next to the First Creek boat launch. If [...]
Great Outdoors Month. What a perfect time to explore the many great fishing opportunities of the Alabama Bass Trail! How many lakes and rivers can you visit in the space of one month? We have the tools and suggestions to make it easy to rise to the challenge. Chart Your Course The Alabama Bass Trail is mapped out for you so you [...]
