Guntersville Lake: Fishing Spots, Map, and Regulations

Alabama, US

Place
Public
Water
Fresh
Clarity
-
Depth
59 ft.

Guntersville Lake is the largest lake in Alabama. This man-made reservoir has the surface area of 69,000 acres and was created by damming the Tennessee River. This place is very popular for boat fishing because of a great amount of boat ramps, but also has great conditions for fishing from the shoreline. Except fishing you can also experience camping, hunting and eagle-watching here.

Guntersville Lake is located in Alabama, US, United States.

If you're planning to go fishing at Guntersville Lake, it's essential to be aware of the local fishing regulations in US area. These regulations are in place to protect the environment and ensure a sustainable fishing experience.

Here, you can find a detailed fishing map highlighting local fishing spots around Guntersville Lake, US, United States.

Additionally, a weather and fishing forecast will give you an idea of ideal fishing conditions based on temperature, tides, moon phases, fish activity, and more.

When fishing in US waters, including Guntersville Lake, anglers often come across species like Black crappie, Blue catfish, Bluegill, Channel catfish, Flathead catfish, as well as many others that inhabit local lakes and rivers.

Fishing regulations in US may change each season. To stay up to date, check the current rules before you go. They define catch limits, maximum allowable fish sizes, and other important rules.

Make sure you also have an active Alabama fishing license before you start your fishing adventure.

Guntersville Lake fishing map

Discover the Guntersville Lake fishing map to explore key locations and best fishing spots near Alabama, including the area around 34°31'41.1"N 86°8'12.8"W.

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Weather forecast, as of 11:25

13°C

Light rain overnight

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16°/5°

Wind

3 m/s

Humidity

71 %

Pressure

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Fish species to catch in the Guntersville Lake, Alabama, United States (10)

💡 Fishing Tips & Tricks on Guntersville Lake

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Try fishing in shallow areas in early sprig to catch bass at Guntersville Lake.
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Cordell Spots, Bayou Boogies and Bomber Model-2 As work great in early spring.
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Summer is one of the best seasons to fish at the lake.
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Fat Free Shad crankbait is great for deep water fishing in summer.
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Fishing on the edges of grass lines with jerkbaits is productive in fall.
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Small baits, finesse worms and tubes are the best baits to fish aroud boat docks and marinas in winter.