Fishing Charters in Alabama
Browse fishing charters in Alabama that can help you catch bluegill.


30Degreesnorthsportfishing
Orange Beach, Alabama
30 Degrees North Sportfishing is a family owned and operated business that has fished for over 30 years in these waters of Southern Al. and Florida. We offer three types of boats to accommodate most any type fishing you and your family and friends may want to do.


Big Wood Fishing Charters
Gulf Shores, Alabama


Addicted 2 Fishing Charters
Gulf Shores, Alabama
Highly rated fishing charter located in Gulf Shores, AL. Contact us today to secure your next trip! We accommodate all ages.


Reel Mccoy Fishing Charters
Dauphin Island, Alabama
Reel McCoy Charters invites you to Dauphin Island, Alabama to spend a beautiful day fishing its rich waters. Enjoy exploring its nearshore and offshore grounds as well as the lovely reefs and hidden wrecks and have lots of fun chasing various species. Captain Joe Cain will help you land a great catch and do everything…


Yankee Star
Foley, Alabama


Fishintrip
Gulf Shores, Alabama


Mossy Tails Charters
Orange Beach, Alabama


Fishing Guide Success
Mobile, Alabama


Island Girl Charters
Island Girl Charters offers deep sea charter fishing for Red Snapper, Grouper, Triggerfish and more in Gulf Shores, Alabama. We also offer Cobia Fishing Charters as well as offshore multi-day trips for Tuna, Marlin and Swordfish. Our customers come from Pensacola, Mobile, Orange Beach and all over!


Reel Kill Charters


Sea Dawg Charter
Experience the best fishing charters that Dauphin Island has to offer! Book now and enjoy an exceptional fishing experience with us.


Minutes Of Use
We guarantee our Daulphin Island fishing charters with a no catch-no pay guarantee. Join us for a Gulf Shores deep sea fishing experience you wont forget!
Best Time to Catch Bluegill
Bluegill can be caught year-round in Scottsboro. Right now in February, activity is low.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Bluegill
Looking for some fun panfishing? Scottsboro, Alabama is a bluegill hotspot. Guntersville Lake and the surrounding backwaters are teeming with these tasty fish. Spring and early summer, during the spawning season, are the best times to target them. They'll be in shallow, protected areas near vegetation, making them easily accessible from the bank or a small boat. Crickets, worms, and small jigs are deadly. A cane pole with a simple float rig is all you need for some classic bluegill action. Tip: Check out the backwaters of North Sauty Creek for some secluded bluegill fishing. Remember to bring insect repellent, as the mosquitoes can be thick, especially in the evenings. The bluegill here are known for their size and abundance, making it a great place for families and anglers of all skill levels.
How to Catch Bluegill
Bluegill Fishing Regulations in Alabama
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
No limit
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Alabama state wildlife agency before fishing.
Related Species in Alabama
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best bait for bluegill in the Scottsboro area?
Bluegill readily take worms, crickets, and small artificial lures. Try fishing near vegetation or submerged structure.
Is there a size limit for bluegill in Alabama?
No, there is no minimum size limit for bluegill in Alabama. You can keep any size you catch.
What's the daily limit for bluegill in Alabama?
There is no daily bag limit for bluegill in Alabama. You can keep as many as you want.
Do I need a license to fish for bluegill in Scottsboro?
Yes, you need a valid freshwater fishing license to fish for bluegill in Alabama's public waters.
More Bluegill Fishing in Alabama
Other Species to Fish in Scottsboro
Ready to Catch Bluegill in Scottsboro?
Book a trip with an expert guide who knows the best local spots and techniques.



