Guided Mushroom Foray
Location: John B. Scott Forever Wild Trail Are you interested in learning more about wild mushrooms, or maybe just want to spend some time with other mushroom people? Join the … Read more
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Guided Mushroom Foray
Location: John B. Scott Forever Wild Trail Are you interested in learning more about wild mushrooms, or maybe just want to spend some time with other mushroom people? Join the … Read more
5 Free Things To Do At Lake Martin During Spring Break
Take a Hike and Get Started on the Lake Martin Hiking Challenge It is such a beautiful time to be outside enjoying the trails, and we have a variety of … Read more
Getting Ready for Boating Season
Photo Credit: @lakemartingoods Plug Day has come and gone, and Lake Martin is on it’s way to Summer Pool levels! With the lake filling back up and warmer weather on … Read more
Plug Day-Lake Martin’s Own Special Holiday
I remember my first trip to Alexander City a couple of years ago. I was talking to the locals and I kept hearing about the upcoming Plug Day. Everyone seemed so excited about it. I personally had never observed this occasion before, but was intrigued to learn more.
February 2022-Lake Martin Fishing Report
Lake Level: 480 (You can always check the current lake level here.) Clarity: Lightly stained to clearSurface Temp: 52 degreesAs you see in picture of Brian Mancuso from Atlanta, we are … Read more
Top 10 Places To Propose at Lake Martin
Lake Martin is a haven of special memories for many of us. It’s a place where folks come to unwind, create family bonding moments, and tell dock-side stories that last … Read more
Celebrating National Plan For Vacation Day
With Christmas and New Year’s behind us, I bet you thought you were finished with the holidays for awhile. However, one of my favorite annual holidays is coming up, and … Read more
Why We Love Winter At Lake Martin (And Why This Winter Is Extra Special)
Photo Credit: Harold Banks If you’re a Game of Thrones fan, you’ve heard the phrase, “Winter is Coming.” Well, winter is here, and at Lake Martin, that is a … Read more
Ringing in the New Year at Lake Martin
Another wonderful year at Lake Martin is coming to an end and there is excitement as a new one is just around the corner. For everyone who is looking to … Read more
December 2021-Lake Martin Fishing Report
Water Level: 482 (as of 12/3/21) (As the lake level continues to decrease through December, you can always check the current level here.) Surface Temp: 68 Clarity: Clear With December … Read more
10 Free Things To Do Around Lake Martin This Christmas Season
It would be such an understatement to just say we love Christmas around here. Although we have a tendency to go all out on most holidays, Christmas is definitely one … Read more
The 2021 Lake Martin Christmas Shopping Guide
Lake Martin is known for our great outdoors, but did you know that we have some really wonderful Christmas shopping in our area too? We have picked out a little … Read more
Geocaching in the Lake Martin Area
Lake Martin is home to a variety of outdoors activities including hiking, boating, camping… and even the wildly popular treasure hunt, “geocaching”. Put on your tennis shoes and get out … Read more
Wine Tasting at Whippoorwill Vineyards
There’s just so many cool things to do in the Lake Martin area. I mean, it is an outdoor lover’s paradise. Boating, fishing, hiking, kayaking, it can all be found … Read more
The Best View of Lake Martin-Smith Mountain Fire Tower
Smith Mountain Fire Tower is easily one of the most iconic attractions at Lake Martin! Located in Dadeville, AL the tower itself is surrounded by history and epic views, making … Read more
2021 Fall Festivities at Lake Martin
Fall is in the air at Lake Martin, Alabama, and we have your ultimate guide to all the must-do fall festivities around the lake! Water levels are dropping, leaves on … Read more
My Strategy On How To Complete Two Hiking Challenges At One Time
Why Participate In A Hiking Challenge They say the best exercise you can get is the one that you stick with, and for me it is hiking. There are plenty … Read more
One Alabama National Park That You Absolutely Have To Visit-Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park is an iconic landmark in the state of Alabama. Located approximately 20 minutes from both the city of Dadeville and the heart of Downtown Alexander … Read more
October 2021-Lake Martin Fishing Report
Surface Temp 81 Water Level 490 (The water level will start to drop on 10/15, but you can always keep up with the current water level here) Clarity / Clear … Read more