Guide To The Best Fishing Lakes In Alabama
Top places to fish for bass, catfish, crappie and more in AL.
Aliceville Lake, Jordan Lake, Lake Guntersville, Lake Martin, Lake Wedowee, Lewis Smith Lake, Logan Martin Lake, Neely Henry Lake, Pickwick Lake, Smith Lake, Weiss Lake, Wheeler Lake and Wilson Lake are some of the most popular places for fishing in Alabama, offering anglers the chance to pursue a variety of fish species. The Boat Rental Page lists options for fishing boat rentals at some of these lakes.
Bass Lakes
Aliceville Lake, Jordan Lake,Lake Eufaula, Lake Guntersville, Lake Martin, Lake Wedowee, Lewis Smith Lake, Logan Martin Lake, Neely Henry Lake, Pickwick Lake, Smith Lake, Weiss Lake, Wheeler Lake and Wilson Lake are considered the best options for largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass. More...
Catfish Lakes
Lake Eufaula, Lake Harding, Lake Mitchell, Neely Henry Lake, Wheeler Lake and William Dannelly Reservoir (Millers Ferry Reservoir) are favorite options for channel, blue, white and flathead catfish. More...
Crappie Lakes
Aliceville Lake, Jordan Lake, Lake Martin, Lake Wedowee, Neely Henry Lake, Pickwick Lake, R E Bob Woodruff Lake, Weiss Lake, Wheeler Lake and Wilson Lake are the most popular for black and white crappie. More...
Sunfish & Panfish Lakes
Jones Bluff Reservoir, Jordan Lake, Lake Guntersville, Lake Tuscaloosa, Neely Henry Lake, R L Harris Reservoir, Wheeler Lake and Wilson Lake are popular spots to fish for bluegill, bream, perch and other sunfish. More...
Walleye Lakes
Lake Guntersville, Lake Martin, Lewis Smith Lake, Pickwick Lake, Wheeler Lake and Wilson Lake are considered the top locations for walleye fishing. More...
Trout Lakes
Bankhead Lake is the only major lake stocked with rainbow trout. More...
Striped Bass Lakes
Aliceville Lake, Jordan Lake, Lake Eufaula, Lake Harding, Lake Marti, Pickwick Lake, Smith Lake, Walter F. George Lake, Weiss Lake and Wheeler Lake are the best options for striped bass and hybrid striped bass. More...
Visit the Alabama fishing page for links to information covering a wide variety of fish species and destinations in the state. Visit the Alabama map to identify your best route to these top fishing locations. Look to our sister site for additional information about boating in AL at many of the most popular destinations in the state.
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