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Why I like to fish Oliver Lake when Alabama’s playing football with Jalen Conner

Fishing in Tuscaloosa County Editor’s Note: 27-year-old Jalen Conner is a native of Tuscaloosa and has been fishing in Tuscaloosa County’s Holt Reservoir for eight years. A criminal justice […]

Adam Hollingsworth Names His Favorite Summer Bass Lures at Holt Reservoir

Fishing in Tuscaloosa County Editor’s Note: 34-year-old Adam Hollingsworth is the President of the University of Alabama Fishing Team and explains, “I went back to college because I spent […]

More of D.J. McEachern’s Lures for Summertime Bass Fishing at Holt

Editor’s Note: D.J. McEachern and his wife, Emily are working toward their PhDs in chemistry at the University of Alabama. D.J. has been bass fishing for 20 years and […]

Bet on Soft Plastic Craws for Summertime Bassing at Tuscaloosa County’s Holt Reservoir

With Outdoor Writer, John E. Phillips, and Jalen Conner Editor’s Note: 27-year-old Jalen Conner is a native of Tuscaloosa and has been fishing Tuscaloosa County’s Holt Reservoir for eight […]

The Bass Baits featuring D.J. McEachern

D.J. McEachern: Fishing in Tuscaloosa County at Holt Reservoir Editor’s Note: D.J. McEachern and his wife, Emily are working toward their PhDs in chemistry at the University of Alabama. […]

Fish the Bankhead Tailrace and Holt Reservoir with Jalen Conner

Editor’s Note: 27-year-old Jalen Conner is a native of Tuscaloosa and has been fishing in Tuscaloosa County’s Holt Reservoir for eight years. A criminal justice student at Tuscaloosa’s Stillman […]

Bama-Q Grilling Series Presents Grilling in T-Town on Saturday, July 9

Tuscaloosa, AL – Tuscaloosa Tourism and Sports (TTS) has partnered with the Bama-Q Grilling Series to host Grilling in T-Town on Saturday, July 9th at Druid City Social as an official […]

Don Staley to Transition to Advisor and Consultant for Visit Tuscaloosa Beginning July 1

Don Staley to Transition to Advisor and Consultant for Tuscaloosa Tourism and Sports / Visit Tuscaloosa Beginning July 1 “On behalf of Tuscaloosa Tourism and Sports (TTS) and the […]

Toby Wilson Explains Catching Bass in Tuscaloosa County

As we continue to raise awareness around the opportunities to fish in Tuscaloosa County, especially along the Black Warrior River, Toby Wilson continues to share his advice and expertise. […]

Chatter Baits and Square Bill Crankbaits for Backwater Bass at Oliver Lake

If you’re interested in learning more about fishing on the Black Warrior River and particular baits that local fishermen have found to be beneficial, you’ve come to the right […]

The Black Warrior River is Always Changing: Fishing Oliver Lake

Editor’s Note: Toby Wilson is a management consultant and has been fishing the Black Warrior River in Tuscaloosa County for the last seven years. He’s also heavily involved with […]

Unusual Cold Front Doesn’t Stop Local Bass Angler

Unusual cold front doesn’t stop bass angler Adam Hollingsworth and Outdoor Writer David Rainer Editor’s Note: On a spring trip to Holt Lake on the Black Warrior River in […]