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Lake Information for Walker County Lake
Walker County Lake is a 163 acre lake located 3 miles southeast of Jasper off US Highway 78 in Jasper, Alabama.
February 1 - June 30: Walker County Lake is open 6 days a week. closed on Wednesday.
July 1 - August 30: Walker County Lake is open 5 days, closed Tuesday and Wednesday.
September 1 - November 30: Walker County Lake is open 6 days a week, Tuesday and Wednesday.
December 1 - January 31: Walker County Lake is closed.
But call the manager at (205) 221-1801 to verify the schedule before making the trip.
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, and anglers may use the outboard motor at trolling speed (no wake). Picnic pavilions are available (may be reserved for $20); contact the lake manager.
Largemouth bass fishing is good year-round, with the biggest usually caught from February through April when they are near the bank. Bluegill (bream) and redear sunfish (shellcracker) are caught by bank and boat anglers from spring through summer. Channel catfish are caught year-round, but the summer months are best. Crappie fishing is best in February through April.
From Jasper US 78 east to Industrial Parkway, take Industrial Parkway south for 5-1/4 miles to Walker County Public Fishing Lake.
Businesses Located Nearby
Bait & Tackle
- Tackle World
- 85 Breezy Ln - Cordova, AL
- (205) 483-0220
- Todd's Tackle
- 9936 Us Highway 278 E - Cullman, AL
- (256) 796-1455
- Williams Grocery & Supply Incorporated
- 6710 County Road 41 - Arley, AL
- (205) 221-9315
Boat Rental
- International Boat Rentals Incorporated
- 2521 Arbor Cv - Birmingham, AL
- (205) 967-8176
- Nelems Marine Incorporated
- 13259 Highway 78 - Jasper, AL
- (205) 221-3072
- S & W Honda
- 12000 Highway 78 - Jasper, AL
- (205) 483-1000
Vacation Rental
- Jameson Inn-Jasper
- 1100 Highway 78 E - Jasper, AL
- (205) 387-7710
- Holiday Inn Airport
- 5000 10th Ave N - Birmingham, AL
- (205) 591-6900
- Sleepy Holler Camp Ground
- Buttermilk Rd - Cordova, AL
- (205) 483-7947
Bar and Restaurant
- Garfield's Restaurant & Pub
- 300 Highway 78 E, #344 - Jasper, AL
- (205) 302-6422
- Hickoryland Bar-B-Que
- 2000 4th Ave S - Jasper, AL
- (205) 221-1228
- Jim N Nick's Bar-B-Q
- 1804 Highway 78 E - Jasper, AL
- (205) 221-2271
