Helena, AL Fishing Trip — August

Your Helena, AL Fishing Trip

August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 86°F / Low 70°F3.2" rain · 12 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

What’s Biting in August

Flathead CatfishGood
Flathead Catfish
Various
Striped BassFair
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting

August Weather in Helena

86°F
Avg High
70°F
Avg Low
3.2"
Rainfall
12
Rainy Days

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

21 Guides Near Helena

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

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$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.

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Species Regulations

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.

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.

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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