September 2021-Lake Martin Fishing Report
Surface Temp 89* Water Level 491.00 Full Pool Clarity / Clear August was still producing stripers on live bait. Typical August trips- 4 out 5 trips produced good, then we … Read more
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Lakefront Dining on Lake Martin
There is no shortage of exceptional and creative dining options at Lake Martin, Alabama! Whether you are looking to hit the water or pull up a chair to endless waterfront … Read more
August 2021-Lake Martin Fishing Report
Surface Temp 83-84 Clarity – Clear Full pool Congrats to Barry Cameron from Cary, NC, who caught his personal best-30+ pounds while out with Captain David Hare on Lake … Read more
Staying at a Bed and Breakfast in the Lake Martin Area
There are so many great places to stay in Alexander City and Dadeville. From vacation rentals, hotels, cabins, and camping-there is definitely an option that is perfect for you based upon who you are travelling with, and the type of vacation you want to have.
3 Things To Do At Lake Martin On A Rainy Day
The Lake Martin area is well known for its wonderful outdoor activities-probably most notably, the lake itself. It is the only “Treasured Alabama Lake” and has almost 900 miles of … Read more
Renting a Boat on Lake Martin
When it comes to hitting the water, there are countless ways to spend your day on Lake Martin. But what if you don’t have access to a boat? Bringing your … Read more
July 2021-Lake Martin Fishing Report
Surface Temp 81 Clarity / Clear Elevation / Full Pool 491.00 June produced some nice catches for us. Moving into July we should still be catching stripers two different ways- … Read more
A Stay in the Hank Williams Cabin on Lake Martin
He’s the man, the myth, the legend. He helped lay the foundation of country music as we know it today-and from the stories floating around, had a lot of fun … Read more
10 Reasons Why You Should Visit Russell Crossroads
If you are planning a visit to Lake Martin, one thing that absolutely, positively has to be on your to-do list is Russell Crossroads, the unique town center of … Read more
Kayaking the Tallapoosa River
If you are looking to hit the water for an unforgettable adventure, kayaking the Tallapoosa River in Alabama is a must! As a part of the Harold Banks Canoe Trail, … Read more
Things to Do at Wind Creek State Park
Looking to plan your next outdoor adventure? Wind Creek State Park should be at the top of your list! Stretching over 1,440 acres across the Lake Martin, Alabama shoreline, visitors … Read more
Boating Safety 101: Tips for a Safe Day of Boating on Lake Martin
As Summer gets closer, we look forward to being outside, feeling the sun on our skin, and enjoying our fun filled boat days. But nothing ruins an awesome day on … Read more
Lake Martin’s Message in a Bottle
One of the things that I am proudest of in our community is our desire and effort to keep it clean and pristine for our visitors and residents, while also … Read more
The Million Dollar Fish in Lake Martin
So the million dollar question is……. What does a million dollar fish look like? And the next question is obviously-where do I find that fish? That million dollar fish looks … Read more
The Real Meaning Behind “Treasured Lake Martin”
There are so many adjectives people use to describe Lake Martin-beautiful Lake Martin, amazing Lake Martin, breathtaking Lake Martin, fun Lake Martin….. the list goes on and on. You may … Read more
Lake Martin Machine Gun: The Thrilling, Hidden Gem You Are Missing Out On
It was a crisp December afternoon as Stephen and I packed our bags and made our way down to our lake house, Pelican Point, eager to set out on our … Read more
Safety Tips On How To Prevent Spider Bites
No, it’s not Halloween. Many people shiver at the thought of spiders. In Alabama, there are five species that are harmful including the black widow, the northern black widow, the … Read more
Lake Martin Businesses Are Taking a Pledge to Keep You Safe When You Travel
2020 has been quite the year, to say the least. We understand if you are not ready to travel yet, and we will be here ready to welcome you when … Read more
Choosing a Place to Stay at Lake Martin
What does your ideal trip to Lake Martin look like? Ask anyone, and the answers you get could be completely different. For some, travelling with their close family members could … Read more
The Best Hiking Trails Around Lake Martin
Lake Martin is known for fun on the water, but did you know the area boasts some of the best hiking in Alabama as well? With the cooler weather, and … Read more