Tag: fishing

  • Fish the Bankhead Tailrace and Holt Reservoir with Jalen Conner

    Fish the Bankhead Tailrace and Holt Reservoir with Jalen Conner

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    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 College, Conner fishes two tournament trails – the S.A.B.A. and the Jim Austin. Fish the Bankhead Tailrace to Catch a Wide Variety of Fish: When fishing…

  • Toby Wilson Explains Catching Bass in Tuscaloosa County

    Toby Wilson Explains Catching Bass in Tuscaloosa County

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    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. 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…

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

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

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    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 spot! Editor’s Note: Toby Wilson is a management consultant and has been fishing on the Black Warrior River in Tuscaloosa County for the last seven years.…

  • Springtime Bassing in Tuscaloosa County with Dalton Bobo

    Springtime Bassing in Tuscaloosa County with Dalton Bobo

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    Interested in fishing in Tuscaloosa County? Longtime fisherman and native to the area, Dalton Bobo, shares insights and tips to springtime bass fishing in Tuscaloosa County. Editor’s Note: Dalton Bobo, longtime resident of Northport, Alabama, rose to nationwide bass-fishing fame at the 1997 Bassmaster Classic held on Logan Martin Lake near Birmingham, Ala. On the…

  • Into the Wild – Explore West Alabama’s Great Outdoors

    Into the Wild – Explore West Alabama’s Great Outdoors

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    From hiking and fishing to biking, boating and more, Tuscaloosa County is the perfect playground for outdoor enthusiasts. If you’re looking for things to do in Tuscaloosa – or around the community – you’ve come to the right place for outdoor options! Whether you’re chasing adrenaline-fueled adventure or a leisurely stroll in the sun, Tuscaloosa’s…

  • Tuscaloosa’s Outdoor Adventures: Lake Lurleen State Park

    Tuscaloosa’s Outdoor Adventures: Lake Lurleen State Park

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    Not many communities have six different bodies of water within 25 minutes (or less) from their downtown, but Tuscaloosa and Northport do!  The natural resources hidden within our community are abundant – but many have no idea how lucky we are. If you’re looking for things to do in Tuscaloosa, you’ve come to the right spot!…

  • Adam Hollingsworth Names Best Bass Fishing Spots in Tuscaloosa County

    Adam Hollingsworth Names Best Bass Fishing Spots in Tuscaloosa County

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    Adam Hollingsworth shared what he considers to be the best bass fishing spots in Tuscaloosa County during the months of April and May in Tuscaloosa County. Continue to read to learn more! Editor’s Note: The president of the UA Fishing Team with 57 members, 34-year-old Adam Hollingsworth, became a member in 2020. He was born and raised…

  • Top 5: Things to do on Father’s Day

    Top 5: Things to do on Father’s Day

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    Father’s Day is fast approaching and if you’re having trouble thinking of the perfect way to celebrate your dad this year, we’ve come up with a few suggestions we hope will help. 1. Golf at Ol’ Colony Golf Course What dad doesn’t love to golf? This Father’s Day hit the course with your dad and…