About Your Trip

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

About Your Trip

Get ready for an incredible fishing adventure on Lake Guntersville, Alabama, one of the most renowned bass fishing destinations in the country! Whether you're an experienced angler chasing your next trophy catch or planning a fun family outing, Jim and his expert team are here to make your trip unforgettable. With their deep knowledge of the lake and its thriving fishery, they’ll guide you to the best spots and share expert tips to help you reel in the action. Catering to anglers of all skill levels, their family-friendly charters are designed to ensure everyone has a fantastic time on the water.

Lake Guntersville’s waters are famous for their healthy population of largemouth bass, and Jim and his crew know exactly where to find them. From grassy shallows and submerged structures to deep ledges, they’ll put you in the right place at the right time, ensuring maximum success. Equipped with tournament-grade fishing boats featuring state-of-the-art electronics like fishfinders and GPS systems, they’ll help you unlock the lake’s potential, no matter the season. Whether you’re casting for trophy bass during spring’s pre-spawn, dropping deep for summer ledge fishing, or enjoying the explosive topwater action of fall, every trip is customized for the conditions and your goals.

Spring on Lake Guntersville is prime time for trophy hunters, as big bass move into shallow waters to feed and spawn. The action is fast-paced and thrilling, with plenty of opportunities to land a bucket-list catch. Summer brings exciting ledge fishing, a favorite for families and groups looking for consistent action in deeper waters. In the fall, bass become aggressive as they chase shad near the surface, making for some heart-pounding topwater strikes. Winter is perfect for anglers seeking trophy-sized bass, with cooler temperatures bringing big fish into predictable patterns. Whatever the season, Jim and his team will help you make the most of your time on the water.

Each trip includes high-quality rods, reels, and tackle, so you don’t need to worry about bringing any gear. Their expertise ensures you’ll learn the best techniques for Lake Guntersville’s unique conditions, and their state-of-the-art equipment means no productive fishing spot will go unnoticed. All you need to bring is a valid Alabama fishing license, some snacks and drinks, and weather-appropriate clothing. For larger groups of more than three anglers, additional boats can be arranged with experienced guides to ensure everyone has space to fish comfortably.

Jim and his team take pride in creating memorable fishing experiences. Whether it’s teaching a new technique, helping you land your personal best, or simply enjoying a day of fun and relaxation on the lake, they’ll make sure your trip is everything you hope for. Their affordable rates, dedication to success, and friendly approach make these trips perfect for anyone visiting Lake Guntersville. Book now to secure your spot, and get ready to experience the thrill of fishing on one of the best bass lakes in the nation!

Amenities

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Disability Friendly

This trip can accommodate those with disabilities.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Live Bait

Live bait is not used on this trip.

Flexible Cancelation

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

	4 Hours	6 Hours	8 Hours
1 Person	$350.00	$550.00	$750.00
2 People	$350.00	$550.00	$750.00
3 People	$500.00	$700.00	$900.00
4 People (Second Boat)	$700.00	$1,100.00	$1,500.00
5 People (Second Boat)	$1,000.00	$1,400.00	$1,800.00
6 People (Second Boat)	$1,000.00	$1,400.00	$1,800.00

Pay $100 as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

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Start Location & Lodging Options

Your guide can be flexible with your start location.

You can work with your guide after booking to set a more specific start location in the area.

Guntersville, Alabama

Areas Fished

Guntersville Lake

About Your Boat

Boat photo for Bass Fishing on Lake Guntersville

Boat Type: Bass Boat
Boat Manufacturer: Phoenix
Year Built: 2019
Boat Length: 21'

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Bass Boat
Boat Manufacturer: Phoenix
Year Built: 2019
Boat Length: 21'
Engine Manufacturer: Mercury
Total Horsepower: 250
Number of Engines: 1

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to kids.

Disability Friendly

This trip can accommodate those with disabilities.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Live Bait

Live bait is not used on this trip.

Flexible Cancelation

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

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Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing
Light Tackle Fishing
Topwater Fishing

Everything Else to Know

All rods, reels, and tackle are included, but we also recommend bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, and any gear of your own you want to use on the trip.

You'll need to buy a fishing license before getting out there. Find out more about licenses here.

This trip is managed by an outfitter. Jim will be your point of contact and you will go out with one of their guides.

We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable except for weather-related cancellations. Day-of cancellations and no-shows will be charged the full balance of the trip to their card.

In the event of inclement weather you'll be covered by out 100% Weather Guarantee and will not lose your deposit.

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Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR Code boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!

In the event of inclement weather, our guides will check the conditions and make the final call on whether its safe to go on the trip. If they decide the trip needs to be postponed, we'll work closely with you to reschedule or provide a credit for the full deposit, which can be applied to any of our trips in the US and beyond.

Each trip's price is determined by the guide and reflects all associated costs. A significant factor in pricing is often the type of boat and the corresponding fuel expenses. Additional costs may include leases, marina or slip fees, bait, and the expenses involved in providing and maintaining the necessary gear for your trip.

After booking your trip, we'll connect you directly with your guide to discuss additional details. In the meantime, our team is here to answer any questions via email, text, or phone.