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Birmingham, AL Fishing Trip — May

Your Birmingham, AL Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 79°F / Low 63°F8.2" rain · 18 rainy daysWarm with frequent rain — pack a rain jacket and quick-dry clothes.

What’s Biting in May

8 species
Striped BassExcellent
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
CrappieExcellent
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
BluegillExcellent
Bluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing
White BassExcellent
White Bass
Various
Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Smallmouth BassExcellent
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
Spotted BassExcellent
Spotted Bass
Casting · Jigging
CatfishExcellent
Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing

May Weather in Birmingham

79°F
Avg High
63°F
Avg Low
8.2"
Rainfall
18
Rainy Days

Warm with frequent rain — pack a rain jacket and quick-dry clothes.

3 Guides Near Birmingham

No guides are based in Birmingham, but these guides operate nearby.

Riverside Fly Shop - Riverside Fly Shop
Riverside Fly Shop

Riverside Fly Shop

4.9(118)Top Rated
Bremen, Alabama
Stripemaster's Guide Service - Stripemaster's Guide Service
Stripemaster's Guide Service

Stripemaster's Guide Service

4.8(25)Top Rated

Stripemasters Guide Service has 10 years combined experience Striper fishing Smith Lake, Alabama. We fish all year round full time. We utilize different techniques in different times of the year.

Striped Bass
Jasper, Alabama
Smith Lake Fishing Adventures - Smith Lake Fishing Adventures
Smith Lake Fishing Adventures

Smith Lake Fishing Adventures

5(17)Top Rated

Smith Lake Fishing Adventures strives to offer the best striped bass fishing guide service on Lewis Smith Lake in Alabama. Book your fishing trip today.

Striped Bass
Arley, Alabama
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak
1 / 2

Striped Bass

both
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Crappie

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Bluegill

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

White Bass

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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Alabama Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$13.10
Non-Resident$51.80
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Freshwater and saltwater licenses sold separately.

Buy License Online — Alabama

Species Regulations

Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:22-inch minimum

There are specific regulations for certain areas, so anglers should consult the Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division regulations for details.

Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:30 per day
Size Limit:9-inch minimum

There are some exceptions on specific bodies of water, so anglers should consult the regulations for their specific location.

Bluegill
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
White Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

No specific notes.

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