Fishing Charters in Alabama
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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.
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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 Spotted Bass
Spotted Bass can be caught year-round in Abbeville. Right now in February, activity is Slow.
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Spotted Bass
If you're hunting spotted bass in Abbeville, Alabama, the Chattahoochee River and its tributaries are your primary targets. These fish prefer the rocky shoals and swift currents that these waterways provide. Spring and fall are generally the best times to fish, as the spotted bass become more active with the cooler water temperatures. Focus your efforts around submerged rocks, fallen trees, and any current breaks. A Carolina rig with a plastic worm or a crankbait that mimics local forage fish can be highly effective. Keep in mind that the water levels in the Chattahoochee can fluctuate, so check the river conditions before you head out. There are several boat ramps along the river, but some may be better suited for smaller boats. Spotted bass in this area are known for their aggressive strikes, so be ready for a good fight!
How to Catch Spotted Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Spotted Bass in Abbeville.
Spotted Bass Fishing Regulations in Alabama
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
5 per day in combination with largemouth and smallmouth bass
Size Limit
12-inch minimum
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass are combined for purposes of bag limits. Check specific water body regulations for exceptions.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Alabama state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best bait for spotted bass in Abbeville, Alabama?
Spotted bass in Abbeville can be caught using a variety of lures and baits. Jigs, crankbaits, and plastic worms are popular choices, as are live minnows. Focus on areas with rocky structure or submerged timber.
What is the size limit for spotted bass in Alabama?
The minimum size limit for spotted bass in Alabama is 12 inches. Any spotted bass you catch that is shorter than 12 inches must be released.
What's the daily limit for spotted bass in Abbeville, Alabama?
In Alabama, you can keep up to 5 spotted bass per day, but this counts towards a combined limit with largemouth and smallmouth bass. So the total number of those three species cannot exceed 5.
Do I need a fishing license to catch spotted bass in Abbeville, Alabama?
Yes, you need a valid Alabama freshwater fishing license to fish for spotted bass in Abbeville and throughout Alabama's freshwater areas.
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