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Lake Information for Clay County Lakes


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Description: 

Lake is a group of 3 lakes of 13-, 23-, and 38-acre (150,000 m2) lakes located 1 mile (2 km) west of Delta on Alabama Highway 47. Clay County is a prohibition or dry county.

Clay County Lakes are open Sunrise to Sunset as follows:
February 1 – June 30: open 6 days a week, closed on Thursday.
July 1 – November 30: open 5 days a week, closed on Wednesday and Thursday.
December 1 – January 31: The lake is closed.
But call the manager at (256) 488-0038 to verify the schedule before making the trip.

Facilities and Parks: 

Clean public restrooms and concessions are available, including a wide variety of fishing tackle, live and artificial baits, and other fishing supplies, as well as drinks and refreshments. An accessible fishing pier makes it easy to reach deeper water without using a boat. Fish attractors have been added around the lake. Boats are also available for rent; a launching ramp is available for anglers with their own boats. Boats may have an outboard motor attached, but anglers may not use the outboard motor, only the trolling motor. Picnic pavilions are available; contact the lake manager.

Fishing Description: 

Bass fishing good year-round, with the biggest usually caught from February through April when they are near the bank. Bluegill and redear sunfish are caught by bank and boat anglers from spring through summer. Catfish are caught year-round, but the summer months are best. Crappie fishing is best in February and March.

Directions to Lake: 

From Lineville, take Alabama Highway 9 north to Delta, then left on State Lake Road for 3/4 miles to Clay County Lakes.

Fish: 
Largemouth Bass
Fish: 
Channel Catfish
Fish: 
Sunfish
Fish: 
Crappie
Optional Information
Surface area: 
74.00
Name: 
Clay County Lakes
Lake type: 
reservoir
State: 
Alabama

Businesses Located Nearby

Bait & Tackle

    North-27 Bait & Tackle
  • 947 N Park St - Carrollton, GA
  • (770) 834-1839
    Allmons Bait & Tackle
  • 1425 County Road 16 - Centre, AL
  • (256) 475-5650
    B & B Bait & Tackle
  • 631 Alabama Ave - Bremen, GA
  • (678) 821-3092

Boat Rental

    Garys Backyard Boat
  • 843 Tyus-Carrollton Rd - Carrollton, GA
  • (770) 832-3947
    Billy's Boat Repair
  • 6401 Highway 77 - Gadsden, AL
  • (256) 442-9849

Vacation Rental

    Lake Martin Vacation Rental Incorporated
  • 8336 County Road 34 - Dadeville, AL
  • (256) 825-2225

Bar and Restaurant

    Old Smokehouse Bar-B-Q
  • 631 S Quintard Ave - Anniston, AL
  • (256) 237-5200
    Jess' Bar-B-Q
  • 1210 W 15th St - Anniston, AL
  • (256) 236-1821
    Dads BBQ
  • 710 Noble St - Anniston, AL
  • (256) 231-2459

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