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Two-time Alabama Bass Trail Angler of the Year and five-time ABT winner Chris Rutland of Wetumpka on Lake Jordan with a spotted bass.
Photograph by Stephen Davis
Catch more fish with proven tips and techniques from fishing guides, pros and successful anglers for each fishing season of the year.
Two-time Alabama Bass Trail Angler of the Year Chris Rutland of Wetumpka on Lake Jordan with a spotted bass.
Photograph by Stephen Davis
A Late Summer Pattern for Bass on Big Creek Lake
This Mobile City water supply reservoir yields 5-pounders in late summer.
Fall Frog Fishing Patterns for Lake Guntersville
Mike Carter's two fall FRAWG patterns produce explosive strikes on Lake Guntersville from September through November.
Three Patterns for Big Creek's Largemouth in Early Fall
September through mid-October provides Big Creek Lake anglers an excellent opportunity to have fun fishing shallow or deep.
Top Tips for Fall Bass on Pickwick Lake
The hottest smallmouth bite on the planet begins in October on the Tennessee River.
Smallmouth Tips From Three Pickwick Lake Guides
When it comes to the best smallmouth bass fishing on the planet, few lakes enjoy the reputation of Pickwick. If you are an avid smallmouth angler, don’t let this bucket list adventure pass you by.
Fall Patterns for Crappie on Weiss Lake
Some of the best fishing weather comes in October, November and December. Guide Tim Pentecost reveals the best fall patterns for catching crappie.
Fall Camping and Fishing on Lake Frank Jackson
A fall camping trip to this state lake in Opp is a fishing treat.
Spotted Bass Action this Fall on Lake Jordan
Winning tips for finding and catching spotted bass this fall.
Jesse Wiggins' Fall Topwater Action on Smith Lake
Fall is the time of the year for spotted bass to explode on topwater lures. Here is winning tournament angler Jesse Wiggins' can't fail pattern.
Fishing for Fall Bass on Lake Martin
Fall fishing for spotted bass is turning on! Here are Dallas Weldon’s patterns for catching both spots and largemouth on Lake Martin.
Top Fall Pattern for Striped Bass on Lake Martin
Chilly temperatures and a changing season trigger a must-eat attitude in stripers on Lake Martin. If you are ready for fast action, use this pattern to catch all the fish you can handle.
No Place for Bass to Hide on Smith Lake Using Garmin LiveScope
Catch spotted bass, largemouth and striped bass in a day of fall fishing.
Fall Fishing for Slab Crappie on Lake Eufaula
Fall crappie fishing on Lake Eufaula heats up as the water cools. Here is a look at how professional crappie guide Tony Adams catches crappie.
Fall Catfishing for Trophy Flatheads on Lay Lake
Apex predators, flatheads don't conform to catfishing stereotypes. This is where and how these big fish are targeted on Lay Lake.
Fishing the Mobile Delta for Redfish
Experience incredible fall fishing for redfish on the Mobile Delta in November. Captain Scott Ritter says catches of up to 50 fish are possible.
Long-line Trolling at Weiss Lake
Hot tips from a top crappie guide for catching slabs in November.
National Champion Eric Cagle Reveals How To Find Crappie
Winning tournament angler and guide Eric Cagle’s techniques for finding and catching crappie on Lake Martin in late fall.
Fall to Winter Fishing for Spotted Sea Trout on Mobile Bay
Deep holes in rivers and canals can hold aggressive trout readily willing to hit artificials. Here is what you need to know.
Russ Lane's Hot Patterns on Lake Jordan
Russ Lane's tips for catching largemouth and spotted bass in late fall and winter.
Winter Largemoutn on Lake Eufaula
Winning tournament angler Ryan Ingram reveals patterns for catching big bass in late winter.
Bama's Winter Nearshore Action off Orange Beach
Fast fishing nearshore for 20- to 30-pound redfish with crankbaits and topwater lures.
Catch Slab Crappie This Winter on Lake Guntersville
A pattern for catching 2- to 3-pound crappie from last fall through winter on Lake Guntersville.
Top Cold-Water Bass Patterns for Millers Ferry
David Hagan's cold water patterns for catching big bass on the Alabama River.
Stinging Cold and Shallow Crappie on Big G
Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time angler, Lake Guntersville offers a winter crappie fishing experience that is second to none.
Neely Henry's Trophy Catfish
Cold water fishing for trophy cats on the Coosa River.
Catching Prespawn Spotted Bass on the Black Warrior River
Winning angler and guide Russell Jones reveals how to find and catch prespawn spotted bass. Discover the best spots, techniques, and lures for success in late winter and early spring.
Sheepshead Fishing Heats Up as Water Temperatures Rise
Record sheepshead holder and guide Patric Garmeson’s tips and techniques for catching these notorious nibblers on Mobile Bay this spring.
Catch More Slabs on Big Bear
Veteran guide Brad Whitehead says Big Bear is a hidden treasure for crappie.
Dustin Connell's Top Pick for Spotted Bass
Oliver Lake on the Warrior River offers some of the best fishing in the state for trophy spots in early spring.
How to Catch March Bass on Lake Martin
Winning tournament angler Logan Parks reveals his strategy for catching a heavy bag of largemouth and spotted bass on Martin.
Tucker Smith's Favorite Pattern for Bass on Logan Martin
In March, fishing for spotted bass on the Coosa River offers fast action! Here's Tucker Smith’s pattern for catching bass on Logan Martin.
Jordan Lee's Tactics for Prespawn Bass on Lake Guntersville
Jordan Lee's tactics for finding and catching prespawn bass on Lake Guntersville.
Explosive Bass Fishing on Lake Wedowee
Springtime bass fishing on Wedowee is like a stick of dynamite says Jackson Bonner.
A Winning Pattern for Lake Eufaula's Bass in Spring
Shane Powell's pattern for catching Lake Eufaula's largemouth bass in spring produces winning weights of nearly 30 pounds.
Dustin Connell's Strategy for Fishing Lake Jordan
Fishing Tips from Dustin Connell on Jordan's largemouth and spotted Bass in April.
Same Day Bass and Crappie on Lake Martin
If you are ready to experience heart-stopping action for bass and the thrill of catching crappie on the same day, April is a fantastic month.
Spring Tactics for Pickwick Crappie
When water temperatures reach 58 degrees on Pickwick Lake, Keith Dodd's long-line trolling techniques produce slabs.
Spider Rigging with LiveScope on Wheeler Lake
Winning tournament angler Kevin McCarley combines spider rigging with LiveScope for finding and catching crappie on Wheeler Lake in April.
Post-Spawn Bass Fishing on Lake Eufaula
Winning Lake Eufaula specialist Ryan Ingram reveals why, where and how to catch post-spawn largemouth bass.
Lake Guntersville Big Bass Fishing Tips for Late Spring
Veteran guide Tim Chandler's technique for finding and catching big largemouth bass during and after the spawn on Big G.
Bass Fishing on Pickwick Lake in May
Anglers headed to Pickwick must decide which species of bass to target. Successful tournament angler and guide Brent Crow shares his tactics.
May Patterns for Lake Jordan's Bass
Two-time Alabama Bass Trail Angler of the Year Chris Rutland reveals winning patterns for finding and catching Lake Jordan’s bass.
Secrets Revealed for Catching Smith Lake's Bass in May
Winning tournament anglers Jesse Wiggins and Craig Daniel reveal the secrets of their success.
Catch More Flatheads this Spring on the Tennessee River
Legendary catfish guide Mike Mitchell reveals his strategy for catching flatheads this spring on Wheeler Lake.
Take a Family Fishing Trip to Lake Guntersville
Bama's top bluegill destination for May and June.
Wilson Dam Catfish Action in June
Instead of fishing for trophy blue catfish this month, veteran guide Mike Mitchell targets channel catfish below the Wilson Dam.
Winning Bass Patterns on Weiss Lake
Winning offshore patterns for bass in June on the first lake on the Coosa River chain of lakes.
Lake Jordan's Best Patterns for June
Brent Crow details strategies for catching largemouth and spots on Lake Jordan in June.
Summer Crappie on Logan Martin
When water temperatures peak during summer, crappie become a mystery to many anglers. Here is how successful guide and tournament angler Ryan Willis mastered warm-water crappie.
Night Fishing in the Surf for Bull Redfish
On summer nights, anglers can experience the thrill of catching bull redfish from shore. Surf fishing guide Matt Boyington’s dynamite technique produces big fish.
Summer Fun and Fishing at Oak Mountain State Park
Bama's largest state park is where families can enjoy fishing and other activities to give children a love of the outdoors. Here is what you need to know.
Mobile Delta Bream Busting
The myriad lakes, creeks and bayous of the Mobile Delta are home to plenty of bream. Here’s a year-round look at the fishing the region offers for these tasty battlers.
Wes Logan’s Favorite Summer Patterns for Neely Henry Bass
Summer is our longest seasonal fishing period. Winning Bassmaster Elite angler Wes Logan’s summer patterns produce quality bass on this Coosa River lake.
Alabama Catfish Prospects for Summer
During summer, blue and flathead catfish offer anglers an opportunity to catch both numbers and possibly a trophy. Alabama anglers are never far from great catfish waters.
Find Big Crappie on Lake Eufaula using Garmin LiveScope
Tournament angler Blake Phillips uses the latest technology and lures to catch big crappie on Lake Eufaula with a pattern that produces year-round.
Lower Chattahoochee Catfish Action
Downstream from Eufaula, the "Hooch" offers excellent summer catfishing. Here's how to join in the fun!
Summer Bassin on the Tombigbee River
Aliceville, Gainesville and Demopolis lakes on the Tombigbee River provide plenty of bass action in July.
Summer Night Fishing on Weiss Lake
Guide Mike Carter has found spotted bass cannot resist spinnerbaits on summer nights.
Family Fishing for Orange Beach Reef Fish
Take the family reef fishing off Orange Beach for an unforgettable adventure.
Big Summer Catfish on Lake Andrews
Winning tournament angler Jody Atkins nabs trophy cats on the Chattahoochee River.
Summer Crappie on the Alabama River
Winning tournament angler and guide Brandon Threadgill has solved the mysteries of finding and catching crappie on the river in summer.
Summer Destinations for Flatheads
Five hot destinations for summer flathead catfishing in Alabama.
Summer Bassin at Night on Smith Lake
Winning tournament angler Jordan Wiggins reveals how to find and catch spotted bass at night during the heat of summer on Lewis Smith Lake.
Limblines for Big Alabama River Catfish
How to catch big Alabama River catfish using limblines.
Find and Catch Weiss Lake Crappie in Late Summer
Veteran guide and winning tournament angler David Stancil reveals how anglers can catch as many crappie in September as in spring.
Late Summer Bass Tactics on Jones Bluff
From late June to early October, crankbaits and jigs are a one-two punch on the Alabama River.
Mastering Summer Crappie Fishing on Alabama's Rivers
When the scorching days of summer arrive, many anglers stop fishing. Here’s the scoop from guide Shane Jones on why, where, and how to make the most of your summer fishing adventures.
Lessons Learned with Live Sonar
You don't have to have live sonar to apply many of these lessons learned by Alabama’s anglers to your own fishing.
Our Record Bluegill and Shellcracker
T. S. Hudson’s bluegill weighed 4 pounds, 12 ounces, and it was 15 inches long, with a girth of 18¼ inches.
The shellcracker caught by T. J. Lashley Sr. of Ardilla officially weighing 4 pounds, 4 ounces. It measured 15 inches in length and 7½ inches from top to bottom.