Best Bass Lakes near Oxford
Guided bass fishing trips for anglers from Oxford, AL with Captain Shane Ellis.
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Best lake choices near Oxford
Oxford sits in Calhoun County along I-20, twin city to Anniston, at a bass-fishing crossroads. Neely Henry is close to the northwest, Logan Martin a short drive south, and Weiss within reach to the north, giving Oxford anglers excellent options.
Choose hard-fighting spots on Neely Henry or Logan Martin, or shallow largemouth on Weiss, all close to Oxford.
Guntersville vs. Weiss vs. Neely Henry vs. Logan Martin
| Lake | Best for | Bass |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Guntersville | One of Alabama's best trophy largemouth lakes | Largemouth bass |
| Weiss Lake | Shallow, fishy Coosa River water near the Georgia line | Largemouth & spotted bass |
| Neely Henry Lake | Coosa River current, riprap, and hard-fighting spots | Spotted & largemouth bass |
| Logan Martin Lake | The 'Lake of a Thousand Coves' on the Coosa | Spotted & largemouth bass |
Summer Coosa spotted-bass fishing is excellent; spring favors shallow largemouth on Weiss.
Guided trip rates for Oxford, AL anglers
Guided bass fishing trips from $399. Reserve your date with a $100 deposit.
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