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Lake Guntersville Bass Fishing Guide

North Alabama's trophy largemouth fishery and Captain Shane's home water.

📞 (256) 744-5185 Lake Guntersville guide

Lake Guntersville anchors Captain Shane Ellis's home waters in North Alabama. From Huntsville and Madison down through Arab, Albertville, Boaz, Scottsboro, and Decatur, anglers across the region are within easy reach of one of the best largemouth lakes in the country.

Pick your city below for local trip details, or jump straight to the full Lake Guntersville bass fishing guide. Every trip includes the boat, rods, reels, and tackle, just bring an Alabama license and a cooler.

Right Now On The Water

Lake Guntersville water temperature

Live

79°F

as of Jul 10, 7:51am · source: LakeMonster

🎣 What it means: Prime summer bite. Topwater at first light, then ledges, grass, and deep structure.

Our daily water-temp trend

We log Lake Guntersville's reading every day, so this trend fills in over the season, a real, local record of how the bite is shaping up.

Solunar Forecast

Best times to fish: Lake Guntersville

Live solunar feed

66/100

Very Good

Saturday, Jul 11

🎣 Today's bite: Very good day. Solid major periods around the waning crescent. Hit the windows below and work first and last light.

24-hour bite intensity

Bite intensity Peak windows Right now

◆ Major periods

9:40 am – 11:40 am Moon overhead

9:40 pm – 11:40 pm Moon underfoot

◇ Minor periods

4:10 am – 5:10 am Moonrise

4:10 pm – 5:10 pm Moonset

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5:41 am

Sunrise

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7:59 pm

Sunset

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14%

Waning Crescent

Computed from sun & moon position for Lake Guntersville (34.42, -86.30) · times are Central.

Cities We Serve

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Trip Rates

Guided Lake Guntersville trip rates

Guided bass fishing trips from $399 · reserve with a $100 deposit. All rods, reels, tackle, and boat included.

4-Hour Guided Bass Fishing Trip

$399

⏱ 4 hours · 1-2 people with Captain Shane

Fully equipped Phoenix bass boat
Quality rods & tackle
Proven local techniques
Catch & release guidance

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6-Hour Guided Bass Fishing Trip

$499

⏱ 6 hours · 1-2 people with Captain Shane

Fully equipped Phoenix bass boat
Quality rods & tackle
Proven local techniques
More time on the water

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💳 Reserve your date with a $100 deposit, the remaining balance is handled with Shane on fishing day. Deposits are non-refundable but transferable within the same calendar year. Not sure which trip fits you? Call or text Shane at (256) 744-5185 before you book.