Guntersville Lake Water Temperature Today
Stay updated with the current water temps and conditions on Lake Guntersville. We refresh this info regularly so you always know what to expect before heading out.
Current Water Temperature
71.0°F
Current Water Temperature Trends
The weather may change, but the patterns don’t lie—if you’re seeing stable or rising water temps, fish will react. See how it connects to the latest activity: View Main Page for Reports & Lure Tips
Stay ahead of the bite with current Lake Guntersville fishing trends, conditions, and seasonal adjustments.
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Fishing Report – May 12, 2025: Ledge Bites & Jig Season Incoming
As we approach the heart of May, things on Lake Guntersville are looking both promising and unpredictable. Water temperatures have pulled back a bit due to consistent rainfall, and that’s thrown a small wrench into what many would expect for this time of year. The lake is fishing a lot like it did ten years…
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Guntersville Post-Spawn Bass Are Headed Offshore: Ledge Fishing Heats Up in Early May (5/5/25)
This past week has been a bit different for me — I spent the early part of it in Arkansas turkey hunting with my good friend Steve from Ohio. We hunted for two days and I was fortunate enough to get my very first turkey. Definitely one of those memories I’ll hang on to for…
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Lake Guntersville Bass & Crappie Fishing Report – April 27, 2025
Mother Nature threw everything she had at us this past week. Between dodging thunderstorms and rescheduling trips around the lightning, it definitely kept things interesting. But even with the wild weather, we still made it happen — including putting a few new personal bests in the boat! The bass fishing has started to shift gears.…
Fishing Tips & Types of Adventures
Planning your next fishing trip? Here are a few tips to make the most of your time on Lake Guntersville:
• Top Baits for Spring: As the water warms up, soft plastics are your best bet. Try using spinnerbaits or jerk baits for bass in the shallows.
• Best Times to Fish: Early mornings and late afternoons are ideal. The fish are more active, and you’ll beat the crowds.
• Guided Trips: Whether you’re new to bass fishing or an experienced angler, our guides are here to ensure you have a successful trip. We specialize in spring bass fishing and corporate group outings.
Take advantage of current water conditions to catch your biggest bass.

Note: After the spawn, updates to this water temperature chart will be less frequent, unless there’s a significant change in conditions. As fall approaches and water temperatures begin to drop, we’ll resume more frequent updates to keep you informed.