Muscle Shoals, AL Fishing Trip — January
Your Muscle Shoals, AL Fishing Trip
January2 peopleFamily Trip
High 46°F / Low 28°F5.7" rain · 8 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
What’s Biting in January
5 species
FairLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
FairHybrid Striped Bass
Various
FairCarp
Bottom Fishing · Fly Fishing
FairFlathead Catfish
Various
LowBluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing
January Weather in Muscle Shoals
46°F
Avg High
28°F
Avg Low
5.7"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days
Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
3 Guides Near Muscle Shoals
No guides are based in Muscle Shoals, 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.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
1 / 2
Alabama Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$13.10
Non-Resident$51.80
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Freshwater and saltwater licenses sold separately.
Species Regulations
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.
Hybrid Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:22-inch minimum
No specific notes.
Carp
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.