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Alabama–Tennessee Bass Club Turns In Heavy Bags on Pickwick

Aug 6, 2026 · by Southern Fishing News

Nine Bass, 3.03‑lb. Average — A Consistent Day of Heavy Fish Worth The July Grind

The Alabama–Tennessee Bass Club hit Pickwick Lake on July 11, launching from the Waterloo ramp and finding the kind of steady, three‑limit bass that make summer tournaments worth the grind.

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Jeff Kersteins and Hunter Brewer. Photo provided

By weigh‑in, the top three teams had stacked some impressive Pickwick bags.

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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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Aug 2, 2026 · by Southern Fishing News

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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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