Neely Henry Lake · Guided Bass Fishing
Best Bass Lakes near Oxford
Guided bass fishing trips for anglers from Oxford, AL with Captain Shane Ellis and his pro guide team.
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.
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Guntersville vs. Weiss vs. Neely Henry vs. Logan Martin
| Lake | Best for | Bass |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Guntersville | Alabama's premier trophy largemouth fishery | 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.
Good to Know
Bass fishing from Oxford — FAQ
What's the best bass lake near Oxford?
It depends on the season. Neely Henry and Logan Martin offer Coosa spots; Weiss is strong for shallow largemouth. All are within day-trip range, and Captain Shane will help you choose.
Is a guided trip easy from Oxford?
Yes — Oxford sits on I-20 with several lakes nearby, and trips include the boat and all gear.
Book your Oxford bass fishing trip
Captain Shane Ellis & his pro guide team · USCG licensed · all gear included.
