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LEARN TO FISH Program For Adults and Families!

Aug 5, 2026 · by Southern Fishing News

The Alabama Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries’ Go Fish, Alabama! Program provides adults and families with little-to-no fishing experience an opportunity to fish under the guidance and instruction of a skilled fishing mentor.

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Southern Fishing News Issue 1, 2000

Aug 4, 2026 · by Southern Fishing News

Here are the complete pages of Issue 3, 2000, of Southern Fishing News) tabloid newspaper. Fun to read and see the photos from back then.

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Ten Years In, Nobody’s Built a Better Mousetrap

Jul 31, 2026 · by Southern Fishing News

EGO® Fishing marks a decade-plus of its patented S2 Slider landing net system — still unmatched

More than a decade after the S2 Slider’s patented handle-extension design first launched, nobody in the landing net category has topped it.

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Guntersville at 88°F: hot-weather bass survival for North Alabama

Jul 30, 2026 · by Southern Fishing News

This week’s been textbook North Alabama summer heat — and the water’s showing it. Guntersville is the warmest of the three, running right at that 88-degree mark you saw — surface readings coming in at 88.3°F on the latest guide update. That’s peak summer, grass-mat hot.

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Bass Hot Weather Handling Guide

Jul 26, 2026 · by Southern Fishing News

With surface temps running in the high 80s, caught bass will be prone to high stress, especially if put in a livewell. Here are a couple of downloadable pocket guides to help improve the chances of the fish’s survival. Catch and immediate release is the best rule of thumb for long-term survival.

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Jul 25, 2026 · by Southern Fishing News

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Youth Winners Bring In Over 100 Pounds of Bass From Wilson Lake

Jul 22, 2026 · by Southern Fishing News

Fifty-eight young bass anglers in the Shoals Youth Bassmasters anxiously awaited take-off time on Saturday, July 18th. Wilson Lake was the contest waters, and they launched from the Lock Six ramp with their adult boat captains, whom most called “Dad.”

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