# Alabama Fishing Forum **URL:** https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/c/alabama-fishing-forum/8.md [Latest](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/tags.md) --- ## [Alabama Fishing Forum](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/alabama-fishing-forum/10)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2026, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/alabama-fishing-forum/10 "2026-02-17T11:34:27Z")
Share Alabama fishing reports, lake and river conditions, local techniques, favorite waters, species, and advice with fellow Alabama anglers. --- ## [Cats are going nuts on the Tennessee River.](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/cats-are-going-nuts-on-the-tennessee-river/168870)
**Author:** [@wiperhunter2](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/wiperhunter2)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/cats-are-going-nuts-on-the-tennessee-river/168870 "2020-10-01T12:53:34Z")
I went fishing with my cousin by the power plant near Athens. We did not get on the water until 1:30pm and it started slow. We caught a 5 largemouth and couple of stripers and 5 bream. We changed locations around 3pm and… --- ## [Carp fishing](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/carp-fishing/460309)
**Author:** [@wiperhunter2](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/wiperhunter2)\ **Replies:** 0
First of all welcome to the site. I don’t live in Ala anymore but when I was young we caught tons of them in Guntersville. Have you ever fished for them there? Also the Tennessee river had a bunch of them. Have you fishe… --- ## [Carp fishing](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/carp-fishing/318656)
**Author:** [@wiperhunter2](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/wiperhunter2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/carp-fishing/318656 "2020-01-31T22:53:18Z")
First of all welcome to the site. I don’t live in Ala anymore but when I was young we caught tons of them in Guntersville. Have you ever fished for them there? Also the Tennessee river had a bunch of them. Have you fishe… --- ## [Vote for Your Ultimate Fishing Town](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/vote-for-your-ultimate-fishing-town/219841)
**Author:** [@theangler](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/theangler)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2018, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/vote-for-your-ultimate-fishing-town/219841 "2018-08-02T14:10:38Z")
Do you live in the Ultimate Fishing Town? Your community could win a $25,000 donation or one of eight regional prizes and be featured on WFN! Vote for Your Town Now Click Here --- ## [STATE MODERATOR WANTED](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/state-moderator-wanted/284922)
**Author:** [@pickyfishy](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/pickyfishy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2017, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/state-moderator-wanted/284922 "2017-06-04T15:05:57Z")
STATE NAME MODERATOR WANTED BFT MODERATOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: Registered (and active) BFT Message Board member in good standing Residence in state or area to be moderated. Good background in fishing,… --- ## [FISHING REPORT CONTEST](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/fishing-report-contest/256192)
**Author:** [@pickyfishy](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/pickyfishy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2015, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/fishing-report-contest/256192 "2015-12-04T17:33:02Z")
DECEMBER FISHING REPORT CONTEST For the next 3 weeks in December we will be having 3-one week long contests. Each week there will be 2 winners and they will receive a Free t-shirt for the best, most informative, most in… --- ## [WALL OF FAME PHOTO CONTEST](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/wall-of-fame-photo-contest/255091)
**Author:** [@pickyfishy](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/pickyfishy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2015, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/wall-of-fame-photo-contest/255091 "2015-11-14T15:46:51Z")
PHOTO CONTEST ON THE WALL OF FAME November 15, 2015 to November 30th, 2015 5pm Pacific Time How to enter: Post a photo on the wall of fame page between Nov 15-Nov.30th 2015. Go to Wall of Fame and then add photo. Or us… --- ## [Biggest Catch](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/biggest-catch/155357)
**Author:** [@JustinRobinsreo](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/JustinRobinsreo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2015, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/biggest-catch/155357 "2015-11-01T15:52:04Z")
Post a pic :sunglasses:! We all want to see what is the biggest catch for you this year! Make sure you put species, weight, and length! --- ## [What is your favorite fishing waters in Alabama?](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/what-is-your-favorite-fishing-waters-in-alabama/141045)
**Author:** [@theangler](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/theangler)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2015, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/what-is-your-favorite-fishing-waters-in-alabama/141045 "2015-10-30T12:21:48Z")
What is your favorite fishing waters in Alabama? --- ## [Rod and reel give away!](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/rod-and-reel-give-away/253843)
**Author:** [@wiperhunter2](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/wiperhunter2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2015, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/rod-and-reel-give-away/253843 "2015-10-21T03:18:00Z")
Rod and Reel Give-Away! Is open to all members The prize! • Shimano Sedona C3000 spinning reel. 8 ball bearings, aluminum ported spool with power handle. • 7Ft 3in med/light 2 piece graphite carbon composite rod with… --- ## [what species of catfish do you prefer?](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/what-species-of-catfish-do-you-prefer/231917)
**Author:** [@TCC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/TCC)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2014, 2:30am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/what-species-of-catfish-do-you-prefer/231917 "2014-02-14T02:30:14Z")
\[bobwink\]I like them all !!! --- ## [Hello](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/hello/219256)
**Author:** [@alabama\_angler](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/alabama_angler)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2013, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/hello/219256 "2013-05-06T20:14:55Z")
Hi everyone, My name is Earl ( and no I’m not like the TV show) I live in Florence Alabama. I mostly fish fresh water (bass, walleye, musky) Looking forward to meeting you all. --- ## [Grenade fishing idiots video](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/grenade-fishing-idiots-video/208322)
**Author:** [@bob4896](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/bob4896)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2013, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/grenade-fishing-idiots-video/208322 "2013-04-08T23:53:58Z")
http://www.youtube.com/...index=2&feature=plcp --- ## [Which is your favorite Alabama Bass Lake?](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/which-is-your-favorite-alabama-bass-lake/215203)
**Author:** [@theangler](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/theangler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2013, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/which-is-your-favorite-alabama-bass-lake/215203 "2013-01-11T20:12:44Z")
Which is your favorite Alabama Bass Lake? --- ## [JonBoat Bass Fishing circuit coming to Alabama 2012](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/jonboat-bass-fishing-circuit-coming-to-alabama-2012/195002)
**Author:** [@dsims07](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/dsims07)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2012, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/jonboat-bass-fishing-circuit-coming-to-alabama-2012/195002 "2012-08-18T23:15:13Z")
Check out, \ schedule will be posted soon! Let me know if your interested so i can kinda get a count. This is a branch off of Ga. Jon boat circuit at the end of year compete w… --- ## [LWBBAMA 2013 SCHEDULE](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/lwbbama-2013-schedule/208811)
**Author:** [@dsims07](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/dsims07)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2012, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/lwbbama-2013-schedule/208811 "2012-08-12T03:52:28Z")
I have just completed the schedule for the 2013 season schedule check it out! http://lwbbama.com/schedule/2013/ --- ## [Please Help & Support Wounded Warrior Fishing Foundation](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/please-help-support-wounded-warrior-fishing-foundation/206074)
**Author:** [@WWFishingFund](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/WWFishingFund)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2012, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/please-help-support-wounded-warrior-fishing-foundation/206074 "2012-06-12T16:56:42Z")
WE ARE IN DIRE NEED OF DONATIONS AND ARE SEEKING HELP FROM THE FISHING COMMUNITY, PLEASE HELP OUT AND DONATE FOR A GOOD CAUSE IF YOU CAN. My name is Eric Webber, Founder of The WWFF. We are trying to spread the word abo… --- ## [Casting Call - Help me spread the word!](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/casting-call-help-me-spread-the-word/203958)
**Author:** [@CastingSHP](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/CastingSHP)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2012, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/casting-call-help-me-spread-the-word/203958 "2012-05-02T17:19:59Z")
\*\*IT’S A CASTING CALL, Y’ALL! - NATIONWIDE \*\*Video Call: \*\*http://youtu.be/gfuQCyoTtJ8 \*\* Do you laugh in the face of danger? No, like literally laugh when faced with dangerous and unknown situations. Are you a do-it… --- ## [Just signed up!](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/just-signed-up/202026)
**Author:** [@wesleybass](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/wesleybass)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2012, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/just-signed-up/202026 "2012-03-28T16:58:33Z")
\[fishin\] Just signed up- live in North Birmingham. Do mostly freshwater fishing, but sometimes make it to the Florida Panhandle to get in on some saltwater. Anybody around B’ham got some good holes to fish in? God bl… --- ## [Where are the fish at eufula al](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/where-are-the-fish-at-eufula-al/201759)
**Author:** [@Jacksonbrown](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Jacksonbrown)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2012, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/where-are-the-fish-at-eufula-al/201759 "2012-03-25T19:14:38Z")
I’m a new member just want some information this is my first year bass fishing at eufula al --- ## [Hello from Bama!](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/hello-from-bama/201002)
**Author:** [@CaptBridges](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/CaptBridges)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2012, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/hello-from-bama/201002 "2012-03-10T19:34:10Z")
I’m a avid catfish angler,from North Alabama. Tight lines to everybody.\[fishon\] Capt Bridges --- ## [slab magnet](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/slab-magnet/196694)
**Author:** [@fishin247](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/fishin247)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2012, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/slab-magnet/196694 "2012-02-07T15:47:24Z")
anybody catching any crappie i caught 10 yesterday and 13 today lovin this warm weather in DECEMBER!! --- ## [Orange beach fishing inshore report Nov 29th 2011 with capt wes rozier](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/orange-beach-fishing-inshore-report-nov-29th-2011-with-capt-wes-rozier/196125)
**Author:** [@captwesrozier](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/captwesrozier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2011, 1:41am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/orange-beach-fishing-inshore-report-nov-29th-2011-with-capt-wes-rozier/196125 "2011-12-01T01:41:13Z")
I had 3 anglers in the afternoon on Bon Secour. we used 3/8 oz jig heads with new penny gulp and DOA’s we had 1 limit of specks! capt wes rozier 850-982-7858 captwesrozier@aol.com http://www.captwesrozier.com --- ## [turkey day fishing](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/turkey-day-fishing/196051)
**Author:** [@fishin247](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/fishin247)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2011, 5:27am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/turkey-day-fishing/196051 "2011-11-29T05:27:30Z")
The spotted bass was 2lb 12 oz and the crappie was 1lb 9 oz. --- ## [Hi](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/hi/193348)
**Author:** [@Alabama1943](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Alabama1943)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2011, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/hi/193348 "2011-11-21T16:40:20Z")
just joined. I fish East Central Florida. If anyone sees an aluminum boat with Xpress on the side, thats me. stop and say hi. --- ## [Rookie](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/rookie/195541)
**Author:** [@fishin247](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/fishin247)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2011, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/rookie/195541 "2011-11-21T16:34:22Z")
Just wanted to say hello to everyone on the forum… i’ve fished for about 16 of my 20 short years. I Just bought my first boat and will be fishing in it for the first time on wednesday weather permitting. Fishin247 --- ## [Has anyone fished lake sougahatchee or lake ogletree, or choccolocco lake number 11](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/has-anyone-fished-lake-sougahatchee-or-lake-ogletree-or-choccolocco-lake-number-11/194964)
**Author:** [@dsims07](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/dsims07)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2011, 4:09am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/has-anyone-fished-lake-sougahatchee-or-lake-ogletree-or-choccolocco-lake-number-11/194964 "2011-10-30T04:09:18Z")
We are currently starting a jon boat club in Alabama to compete against states: Ga, Tn, Nc, and Sc. At the en of the year. and I was trying to find some lakes I could put on my Circuit? I found these but haven’t fished t… --- ## [New to forum](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/new-to-forum/186381)
**Author:** [@michaelgeorge](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/michaelgeorge)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2011, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/new-to-forum/186381 "2011-09-16T15:12:09Z")
Just recently started back fishing tournaments.Im fishing Jacksonville Bassmasters club,ABFN,Coosa River Team Trail.Looking to learn all I can at this level and move up.Any pointers will be much appreciated.Fish hard but… --- ## [Fly fishing the gulf?](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/fly-fishing-the-gulf/190333)
**Author:** [@jbp6125](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/jbp6125)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2011, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/fly-fishing-the-gulf/190333 "2011-09-16T15:05:56Z")
Hey has anyone done any fly fishing down on the gulf. I am planning to fish at Dauphin Island soon and am just looking for any advice or tips. I know some really good spots down there for surf fishing but I haven’ theard… [Next page](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/c/alabama-fishing-forum/8.md?page=1)