Here are some of the best ways to catch fish that have swum to depths of 10-20 feet looking for cooler water:
Q. Does Alabama have good bass fishing?
Bass fishing is a beloved tradition in Alabama. The state’s climate allows anglers to fish year-round, but certain months are more ideal for catching different types of Bass in some of Alabama’s best fishing holes.
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Q. What is the biggest bass caught in Alabama?
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| SPECIES | WEIGHT | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| Bass, Largemouth | 16 lbs 8 oz | Mtn. View Lake, Shelby Co |
| Bass, Redeye (b) | 3 lbs 2 oz | Choccolocco Creek |
| Bass, Rock | 1 lb 6 oz | Paint Rock River |
| Bass, Shoal | 6 lbs 11 oz | Halawakee Creek |
- Look for main river points like where a creek or pocket meets the main lake or river.
- Look for ledges on the main lake or river or in a large creek.
- Look for humps or underwater islands with deep water close by.
Q. Where is the best place to bass fish?
America’s best bass fishing lakes and ponds
- Lake Champlain.
- Lake Okeechobee.
- Falcon Lake.
- Toledo Bend.
- Sam Rayburn Reservoir.
- • Lake Fork. This 24,264-acre lake has held Texas bragging rights for 26 years.
- • Guntersville Lake. Located on the Tennessee River system in northwest Alabama.
- • Lake Erie.
Q. Will crappie bite dead minnows?
Will crappie bite dead minnows? So crappie would generally eat dead minnows that are still fresh. Dead minnows that lose the smell would be less effective to encourage crappie to bite on them.
Q. What kind of bait do bass eat?
In terms of live bait, fish (like shiners, minnows, or shad) and crawfish work very well since these are what bass usually eat. Because largemouth bass are carnivorous, the best artificial baits tend to be those that mimic their prey in some way.
