Make some memories in Florence, Decatur, Huntsville, or Guntersville area and go fishing with SouthernCats Guide Service. Catfish, and more can be found in these waters, depending on the time of year.
"Ths trip was spontaneous decision and very glad we decided to go." — Paul,
Ready to catch some fish in Florence? SouthernCats Guide Service is your ticket! With Captain Mike or Captain Jackson at the helm, you're in knowledgeable and experienced hands.
Book your next trip with Jamison Carr Fishing and find out what you're missing in Florence. Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Jamison is prepared to put you on fish.
Wheeler-Wilson-Pickwick-Cedar Creek Reservoir Anglers, Welcome to Casey Ball Fishing here you can explore the world of crappie fishing for catch and learn experiences.
"A little more wind than needed but captain Ball still put us on them with my grandson having a blast." — Robyn,
Pickwick Lake is a storied Tennessee River reservoir that draws anglers for its mix of big-fish potential and year-round action. Framed by forested shorelines and long stretches of current-swept structure, it offers everything from shallow grass and creek arms to classic river ledges, rocky points, and deep channels. Pickwick Lake fishing charters tap into this variety to target hard-fighting Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass, with Spotted Bass, Catfish, Crappie, and Striped Bass also on the menu.
Seasonal patterns keep the bite fresh. In spring, bass flood the shallows and grass lines; summer shifts to ledges, humps, and current seams; fall brings shad-fueled feeding frenzies along points and flats; and winter concentrates fish in the tailrace and deeper holes. Guides tailor tactics—topwater around dawn, crankbaits and swimbaits on structure, finesse approaches in clear water, and live or cut bait for heavyweight Catfish. For multispecies days, crappie-tipped jigs and vertical presentations around wood and drops produce consistent action.
With reliable boat access and navigational markers along the main river, Pickwick is equally suited to first-timers and seasoned anglers. Local captains help you read the current, time the bite windows, and stay on fish as conditions change. Whether you’re after a trophy Smallmouth, a mixed-bag family trip, or an educational day learning the lake’s legendary ledge game, Pickwick Lake fishing charters make it easy to focus on the fight and the scenery while maximizing your chances at memorable catches.
