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Small Lakes

Fishing Opportunities in Small Lakes near Birmingham, Alabama

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Lake

Direction from
Birmingham
Approximate Driving
Distance from Birmingham
Bibb County Public Fishing Lake (fee) South-Southwest An Hour
Clay County Public Fishing Lake (fee) East An Hour and Forty-five Minutes
East Lake In Birmingham Near the Airport
Inland Lake Northeast An hour
Lake Howard in Sylacauga (fee) East One and a Half Hours
Lake Little Wills in the Talladega Ranger
District of US Forest Service, 256-362-2909
East One and a Half Hours
Lake Purdy (fee) Southeast Thirty Minutes
Lake Virginia in the Talladega Ranger District of US Forest Service, 256-362-2909 East One and a Half Hours
Oak Mountain State Park (free after park entrance fee) South Twenty minutes

Walker County Public Fishing Lake (fee)

Northwest

An Hour

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