Smaller Lakes
Fishing Opportunities in Small Lakes of West Central Alabama
Your purchase of a fishing license financially supports the protection and enhancement of Alabma's aquatic resources. Alabama state fishing license requirement applies for all these waters.
| County |
Site |
| Bibb |
Bibb County Public Fishing Lake (fee), boat rental available |
| Dallas |
Dallas County Public Fishing Lake (fee), boat rental available |
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Paul Grist State Park (fee) |
| Greene |
Greene County Ponds off County Road 89 |
| Hale |
Payne Lake off Hwy. 25 |
| Jefferson |
East Lake City Lake in Birmingham) |
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Lake Purdy (fishing tips) (fee for pier and boat fishing, bank fishing free) |
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West Jefferson Lake (Flat Top Rd. in west Jefferson Co.) |
| Perry |
Perry Lakes behind the Marion Fish Hatchery |
| Shelby |
Brantleyville Lake in Alabaster off County Road 260 (fee) |
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Brent Lake in Pelham off Hwy. 11 (fee) |
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Montevallo Lakes at the University of Montevallo (fee unless you possess a valid student or faculty identification card; permit available from the Montevallo Police Department) |
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Oak Mountain State Park (3 lakes near Pelham) (entrance fee) |
| Sumter |
Lake Louise in York |
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Lake LU at the University of West Alabama (fee) |
| Tuscaloosa |
Lake Lurleen State Park in Northport (fee) |
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Lake Nicol northeast of Northport (sometimes seen as Lake Nichol) |

Charles Darr caught this crappie at Bibb County Lake
Alabama state fishing license requirements apply for all these waters. For more information about fishing small lakes in west central Alabama, contact the District III Fisheries Supervisor, Jerry Moss.
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