Lake Guntersville Fishing Guides You Can Book With Confidence
Since 2013, Guntersville Bass Guides has helped first-time anglers, families, tournament competitors, and corporate groups experience Lake Guntersville with professional, USCG-licensed captains.
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One Professional Team. Five Experienced Captains.
We are the Lake Guntersville fishing guides trusted by locals, visiting pros, families, and corporate groups.
Every trip is tailored to the angler, whether the goal is trophy bass, tournament preparation, electronics instruction, or a relaxed day on the water.
Meet The Guide Team
Each captain brings local knowledge, modern electronics experience, and a professional approach to every trip.
Capt. Jim Leary
Jim specializes in seasonal patterns, structure fishing, tournament preparation, and advanced sonar.
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Capt. Myles Murray
Myles blends seasonal knowledge with modern electronics to locate bass consistently and help anglers understand the pattern.
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Capt. Scott Jernigan
Scott is known for making productive daily adjustments and creating a comfortable trip for anglers of every experience level.
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Capt. Phillip Criss
Phillip is a veteran instructor known for reading changing conditions and clearly teaching clients what is happening on the water.
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Capt. Derek Remitz
Derek builds clear fishing plans for consistent results, tournament preparation, and skill development.
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Elite Guide Team
We match anglers with the best available captain for the season, conditions, and trip goals. Every trip is customized for the angler.
View Available GuidesProfessional Trips Built Around Your Goals
Guntersville Bass Guides combines decades of experience with proven seasonal knowledge and modern electronics. We adapt to conditions and tailor each trip for trophy hunting, learning, tournament preparation, or a relaxed day on the lake.
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Corporate & Group Fishing Trips
Planning a team retreat, customer event, or large family outing? Our guide team coordinates multiple boats, professional captains, start times, and event logistics for a smooth Lake Guntersville experience.
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“Capt. Phillips was a great guy. We had an amazing day catching on the lake. My wife absolutely smashed it, and he was fantastic with us both.”Nigel & Jo — England
“Went out with Scott and had a blast. Took my father-in-law for his first largemouth ever. Fishing with Scott was like fishing with a friend we had known for 20 years.”Thomas Wilkinson
“We had a fantastic time with Jim. We caught some really nice bass and learned a ton. Jim was well equipped, experienced, and exceeded expectations.”Paul Halter — Alabama
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What makes your fishing guides different?
Our guides combine deep local knowledge with a trip plan customized to your skill level, goals, and current lake conditions.
How experienced are your guides?
Our team has decades of combined guiding and tournament experience on Lake Guntersville.
Do your guides work with beginners?
Yes. Beginners, families, and experienced anglers are all welcome. Instruction is adjusted to the angler.
Are the trips family friendly?
Yes. Trips are designed to be safe, comfortable, and enjoyable for anglers of different ages and experience levels.
What equipment is provided?
Rods, reels, tackle, and fishing electronics are provided. Anglers need a valid Alabama fishing license.
Can your guides help target trophy bass?
Yes. Trophy-bass trips use proven seasonal patterns and techniques to maximize the opportunity for a quality fish.
How do I book a trip?
Open the trip booking calendar to check available dates and reserve a trip.
Can you handle corporate or large groups?
Yes. Multi-boat corporate and group trips are available with coordinated captains and event logistics.
