So seek out a lake. Henderson said Lake Jordan, Lake Martin, and Jones Bluff are larger reservoirs in the area that are available to the public at all times. Davis enjoys getting out on Lake Jordan.

Henderson, who lives in Wetumpka and works in Montgomery, said Alabama is blessed with a wealth of fishing opportunities from the Tennessee River in north Alabama to Mobile Bay and the Gulf in ...

Alabama offers diverse fishing opportunities, from rivers and lakes to tailraces below dams. Fishing licenses are required for individuals between 16 and 65 years old.