Lewis Smith Lake, AL

AKA: Smith Lake

Lake Overview
Amenities
Today's Weather & Forecast
Boat Rentals
Boat Launch Ramps
Marinas
Campgrounds & RV Parks
Map
Contact Info

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About Lewis Smith Lake

The tranquil setting of Smith Lake awaits your visit for a day on the water. Lewis Smith Lake, located in north-central Alabama, is a renowned outdoor destination known for its clear waters and abundant fish populations. Smith Lake AKA Lewis Smith Lake is a 21,000-acre lake located in north-central Alabama about an hour north of Birmingham. With over 500 miles of shoreline everyone can find space for their favorite outdoor activity. Multiple boat ramps and marinas serve the public with gas, launching, fishing tackle, sundries, ice, food and a host of other items to enhance boating and camping trips. Bring your own boat or find boat rentals locally. Choose from multiple campgrounds around the lake as headquarters for a family vacation or a weekend get away.

Amenities

Marina: YES
Boat Rental: YES
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: NEARBY
Bait & Tackle: NEARBY
Restaurant: YES

Today's Weather & Forecast

Boat Rentals

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Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Duncan Bridge Marina Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southwest section of the lake, at the east end of the State Route 41 Bridge, this is a three-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Hidden Cove Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northwest section of the lake, off County Road 3919, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with gravel parking.

Lewis Smith Lake Public Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northwest section of the lake, off County Road 108, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with roadside parking.

Lick Creek Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southeast section of the lake, off County Road 41, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Smith Lake Public Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, on the south side of the lake, off Smith Lake Dam Road, this is a four-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Smith Park Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northeast section of the lake, off County Road 386, this is a six-lane, concrete ramp with docks and massive, paved parking.

Marinas

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Campgrounds & RV Parks Nearby

Smith Lake Park Campground - 256 739-2916

Speegle's Marina & Campground - 256 734-0698

Hidden Cove RV Resort Campground - 205 221-7042

Clear Creek Campground - 205 384-4792

Lakeshore Cabins & RV Campground - 361 438-4811

Smith Lake RV & Cabin Resort - 256 709-1820

Good Hope Campground - 256 739-1319

Fish Species Present

The lake supports populations of largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, spotted bass, channel catfish, black crappie, white crappie, bluegill, redear sunfish, white bass and striped bass at Smith Lake in Alabama.