The no scope Elite series event on guntersville is proving you don't have to have the technology to catch bass. Does it help? Yes. However on day 1 there were 50 eighteen pound limits weighed in without scope and water temps were in the 30s. Grandpa said go deep when it's cold. Grandpa was wrong. The vast majority of fish being caught in...

North Alabama is experiencing historic cold weather however the bass are biting great due to current and water color. Most anglers think weather is the primary factor that effects bass behavior but it absolutely is not. At Christmas it was 75 degrees and the fish are biting better now in freezing cold weather. Water color is a primary factor that...

Blue Ridge feb 2026 Blue Ridge Temp 49 Level -18ft Clarity 15ft Walleye fishing in this cold clear water can be tricky this time of year but if you stay after them the payoff can be great. Vertical jigging till your arm hurts might not sound like fun but filling the cooler with walleyes […]

ers Feb 2026 Temp 50 Level -5 ft Clarity 10ft Some wild January weather has kept the walleye on the move. We had a great month putting some quality fish in the box. Lots of 20 to 24″ fish packing on the prespawn pounds right now.The best bite is still the vertical […]

Blue Ridge Temp 52 Level -19ft Clarity 15ft Winter walleyes are packing on the pounds and its a good time to get some. Cold water fishing on this lake can be some of the best fishing for great eater fish. Spoons blades and a simple jig n minnow are the 3 tools you’ll […]

ers Jan 2026 Temp 53 Level full +/- 4 ft Clarity 12ft     The winter walleye bite has been flat out fantastic. The fish are packing on the pounds by packing down the alwives in most of the creeks .  Lots of limits getting caught in the last few weeks with the average fish […]

Blue Ridge Temp 58 Level -16′ Clarity 12ft Blue Ridge has been fishing great. The walleye are settled in to the fall locations and packing on the pounds. 45 to 75ft seems to be the sweet spot currently for the larger fish.  Look for the depths i mentioned where bait is holding after sun […]

ers ers lake temp 59 Level full Clarity 10ft The walleye are deep for the most part 50 75 90ft even. On cloudy days start shallow ( 50ft) on sunny days start deep. Heavy spoons jigs or live bait on a down line all need to be presented as deep as possible. Look for fish pinned to […]

Blue Ridge October Temp 65 Level at winter pool -16 ft Clarity 14ft Fall is here and the walleye bite is too. Jigs spoons bait anything you like fishing will catch walleye in the next month or so. Find fish laying on the bottom and hit em in the face. That’s the go […]

er’s Temp 67 Level+/-3 ft from full Clarity 10ft Finally a few cold fronts this means the walleye are headed for shallower not shallow but shallower water then they have been in since May. 50 to 60 ft humps and big points are the place to be if you’re a walleye. The bait […]

Oct 2025 Lake Blue Ridge Oct marks the start of fall fishing on Blue Ridge. As temps go down and the bait comes up look for the fish to get shallower. We have been catching some really nice fish in the last few weeks all over the lake. The walleye have been cruising […]

Oct 2025 ers Lake Fishing Report Oct marks the start of fall fishing on ers.  As temps go down and the bait comes up look for the fish to get shallower. We have been catching some really nice fish in the last few weeks all over the lake. The walleye have been cruising the humps […]

We are about to have extremely warm consistent weather for Christmas. The excellent fishing we have experienced all month long is about to get even better. Last week I did a guide trip where we caught so many 4lb fish our hands got tired. If you want to experience phenomenal winter bass fishing it's on the way. A warm front after a cold front...

Nothing is more exciting than frog fishing at Guntersville. If you don't like watching a giant bass explode on a frog you need to play golf instead. However it's imperative to understand the details and nuances of frog fishing. Basically you have two scenarios: a thick mat of grass and scattered grass. In the thick mats you want to use a...

This week we saw the water temps drop from 93 to 83 and a full moon was present. It set up the perfect storm for what was possibly the best fishing all year. I guided everyday and we caught 40 per day on average and each day my clients caught their personal best. The key was adjusting to the conditions and the behavior patterns of bass. We caught...

Guntersville is red hot and getting better. I only had 2 trips this week but the numbers and size were fantastic. We landed 40 bass per day and we had a best 5@19 lbs or better each day. The days are getting shorter which signals the shad to start migrating. They are on the river channel but they are starting their annual move to the very back of...

Blue ridge June 2025 Temp 76 Clarity  8 ft Level full Blue ridge late spring bite gas been off the charts at times. Walleye are cruising the drop offs and weed bed edges looking for blue backs. 12 to 30ft seems to be best right now. This will change as the lake […]

ers June report Water temp 78 Clarity 5 ft Level full ers has been fishing great with all the species showing up. The walleye bite has been good with the fish hanging pretty shallow for the last month or so we are finally seeing them move more offshore to deeper water humps artificial structures and […]

ers Lake Aug 2025 Temp 87 Level full Clarity 10ft Cool mornings and afternoon thunderstorms everyday are a surefire sign we are deep into summer. This holds true for the fish as well. Fish deep or go home has been the motor for about 2 weeks. 50ft is where the life starts. There […]

Blue ridge August 2025 Temp 85 Level full Clarity 18ft Despite parking problems and boat traffic the lakes fishing really good. This popular recreation lake can be crowded and frustrating on the weekends during summer but if you start early or can fish during the week it’s a lot of fun. The walleye […]