Fishing in Alabama
138 verified fishing spots across Alabama, with fish species, bait recommendations, best fishing times, public access details, and official regulations.
Top fishing spots in Alabama
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Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
Gulf Shores, AL· 30.2861, -87.6713
Red Drum • Southern Flounder • Spotted Seatrout
Today's fishing
68.0Good
Best time
6:05 AM
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Gulf of Mexico - Alabama Coastal Waters
Gulf Shores, AL· 30.2115, -87.6521
Red Snapper • King Mackerel • Cobia
Today's fishing
67.0Good
Best time
6:05 AM
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Fowl River Bay
Coden, AL· 30.3842, -88.1638
Southern Flounder • Red Drum • Spotted Seatrout
Today's fishing
66.0Good
Best time
6:07 AM
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Cotton Bayou
Orange Beach, AL· 30.2854, -87.5746
Spotted Seatrout • Red Drum • Southern Flounder
Today's fishing
65.0Good
Best time
6:04 AM
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Romar Beach
Orange Beach, AL· 30.2647, -87.6183
Florida Pompano • Red Drum • Southern Flounder
Today's fishing
64.0Fair
Best time
6:05 AM
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Gulf Shores Public Beach
Gulf Shores, AL· 30.2471, -87.6896
Florida Pompano • Gulf Kingfish • Spanish Mackerel
Today's fishing
60.0Fair
Best time
6:05 AM
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Pelican Bay Beach
Dauphin Island, AL· 30.2394, -88.0863
Red Drum • Florida Pompano • Spotted Seatrout
Today's fishing
68.0Good
Best time
6:06 AM
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Lake Catoma
Cullman, AL· 34.2289, -86.8152
Spotted Bass • Largemouth Bass • Black Crappie
Today's fishing
67.0Good
Best time
6:07 AM
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Little Cahaba River
Centreville, AL· 33.0531, -87.0378
Redeye Bass • Spotted Bass • Longear Sunfish
Today's fishing
66.0Good
Best time
6:06 AM
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Shades Creek
Bessemer, AL· 33.3857, -86.9142
Spotted Bass • Longear Sunfish • Channel Catfish
Today's fishing
65.0Good
Best time
6:06 AM
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Fivemile Creek
Fultondale, AL· 33.6492, -86.8228
Redeye Bass • Spotted Bass • Bluegill
Today's fishing
64.0Fair
Best time
6:07 AM
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Patsaliga Creek
Luverne, AL· 31.6371, -86.4182
Redbreast Sunfish • Largemouth Bass • Warmouth
Today's fishing
63.0Fair
Best time
6:02 AM
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Popular species in Alabama
Fishing regulations in Alabama
Always confirm current seasons, size limits, and license requirements with the official state wildlife agency before fishing.
Alabama DCNR — official regulations