Lake Guntersville is showing out right now—both the crappie and bass bites are firing on all cylinders. It’s been one of the most action-packed stretches we’ve seen in a long time, and the patterns are wide open. Whether you’re a frog fisherman, deep water graph chaser, or love a mid-depth crank or worm—you can pick […]
Lake Guntersville is still fishing strong despite some cold nights and chilly winds. These conditions haven’t slowed down the bass much; while they may pause after a cold front, they quickly bounce back and are still biting hard. Grass fishing has been key lately, and the right bait in the right grass depth can make […]
This week on Lake Guntersville, the weather has been challenging, with heavy rainfall and high winds. Tuesday and Tuesday night saw over 4 inches of rain, followed by gusty winds on Wednesday. The current picked up as the lake began to recede, shifting from 594 to 595.30 by Thursday. By Saturday morning, the water level […]
If there’s one bait that has stood the test of time on Lake Guntersville, it’s the red rattle trap, also known as the lipless crankbait. When spring rolls around and the water temps start creeping into that magical 40-55 degree range, it’s game on for this iconic lure. Guntersville’s bass just can’t resist it, and […]
Lake Guntersville is fishing exceptionally well right now, even with the colder temperatures. We started the day with the water at 42°F and finished up around 48°F, but the bass were exactly where I’d expect them to be given the current conditions. If you’re interested in staying up-to-date on Lake Guntersville’s water temperatures and how […]
Guntersville Pre-Spawn Playbook: Where the Big Girls Stage & How to Trigger Them Dialing in the tackle before a Lake Guntersville pre-spawn day. The pre-spawn season at Lake Guntersville is one of the most exciting times for bass anglers. As water temperatures rise to 50–60°F, bass begin moving from their deep winter haunts toward shallow […]
Lake Guntersville • Trophy Bass • March Pattern March Trophy Bass Fishing: The Guntersville Game Plan March is one of the best windows of the year to connect with a true Lake Guntersville giant. Fish are transitioning shallow, feeding with purpose, and setting up in places that are easier to target—especially when you pair seasonal […]
As 2024 comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the incredible year we’ve had at Lake Guntersville Bass Fishing Guides. From record-breaking catches to unforgettable trips, here’s a look back at the highlights of 2024: 🎣 Epic Catches of 2024 This year, we witnessed some of the biggest and best catches […]
When Mike Harvey first called me, he had one thing on his mind—a trophy bass. He wasn’t interested in the numbers or the smaller catches; he wanted to land a true giant. Mike had already tried his luck at Lake Fork and was now setting his sights on Lake Guntersville. We booked a three-day trip, […]
Fishing on a world-class lake like Lake Guntersville is an unforgettable experience, but for many anglers, deciding whether to venture out alone or hire a professional fishing guide can be a tough choice. While going solo offers a sense of independence, there are numerous advantages to hiring an experienced guide that can enhance your fishing […]
