Vegetation will be key during Bassmaster Kayak Series event at Lake Guntersville

Lake Guntersville is set to host the Yamaha Rightwaters Bassmaster Kayak Series scored by TourneyX May 18-19. 

Photo by Mark Cisneros/B.A.S.S.

May 13, 2024

Vegetation will be key during Bassmaster Kayak Series event at Lake Guntersville

SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — The Yamaha Rightwaters Bassmaster Kayak Series scored by TourneyX makes its return to legendary Lake Guntersville next week, and Bonafide Kayaks pro Jon Lessmann believes big bags are likely.

“May is my favorite time to fish Guntersville,” the Alabama angler said. “The bass are still up in the shallows and the water is warming up. It is going to be frogging, punching and finding clear holes to flip something in. It should turn out to be really good.”

Tournament dates are scheduled for May 18-19, and competitors will be able to launch from any approved public launch on the lake. Fishing will begin at 5:15 a.m. CT and anglers will fish until 1:15 p.m. This is a catch, measure, release…