Gainesville, AL Fishing Trip — August

Your Gainesville, AL Fishing Trip

August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 89°F / Low 72°F1.5" rain · 7 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

What’s Biting in August

5 species
BluegillGood
Bluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing
Flathead CatfishGood
Flathead Catfish
Various
White BassGood
White Bass
Various
Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Striped BassFair
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting

August Weather in Gainesville

89°F
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
1.5"
Rainfall
7
Rainy Days

Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

2 Guides Near Gainesville

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

$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.

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

Bluegill
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Flathead Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Only one flathead catfish over 34 inches may be harvested per day.

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

No specific notes.

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per person per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum total length

Some water bodies may have different size or creel limits. Check local regulations before fishing.

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