Alabama · USA
Lewis Smith Lake
- Region
- Alabama, USA
- Regulation zone
- Alabama statewide regulations
Species in Lewis Smith Lake
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Seasons & limits — Alabama statewide regulations
| Species | Season | Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saltwater Striped Bass and hybrids (combinations) | Year-round unless otherwise noted | 15 per day in combination; no more than 5 may exceed 22 inches total length (exceptions: Lewis Smith, Inland, Yates and Thurlow reservoirs, Lake Martin, Chattahoochee River waters, and Baldwin/Mobile county coastal rivers) | — |
Always confirm regulations with the official state regulations before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.
Waterbody-specific rules
- Largemouth, Alabama and spotted bass: illegal to possess any between 13 and 15 inches total length (protected slot)
- Saltwater striped bass: no more than 2 over 22 inches total length in the daily creel limit; culling striped bass from the creel is unlawful June 15-October 15
- Rainbow trout (Sipsey Fork below the dam): no more than 2 rods; culling trout from the creel is unlawful
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Species: Alabama state fisheries lake records, via the Bump Board dataset.