Lake Guntersville, Alabama Fishing

Location and Information: Lake Guntersville is located in De Kalb County, Alabama. This body of water covers just over 69,000 acres of surface area. You will find camping, boating, kayaking, marinas and fishing here.

Lake Guntersville Alabama Fishing
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There are numerous different species of fish to find on this body of water. So, what type of fish are in this lake? You can find Sunfish, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Crappie, Sauger, Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass on these waters.

Top Species and Creel Limits for Alabama

  • Largemouth Bass: 10 daily combined total with other bass
  • Smallmouth Bass: No more than 5 of the 10 daily limit for other bass can be smallmouth bass
  • Bream: 50 a day combined
  • Catfish: No limit under 34 inches
  • Walleye: limit of 2 per day/ Some areas have specific regulations
  • White Bass: 15 a day
  • Yellow Bass: 15 a day
  • Striped Bass: 15 limit/ No more than five can be over 22 inches
  • Crappie: 30 a day combined black and white/ No crappie can be taken under 9 inches
  • https://www.outdooralabama.com/fishing/freshwater-fishing-creel-and-size-limits

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