Summary
Harris Reservoir in Alabama is a popular fishing destination, known for its abundance of largemouth bass, crappie, and catfish. Anglers can also catch striped bass and hybrid striped bass. The area offers opportunities for kayaking, swimming, and camping, with multiple parks and campgrounds nearby. Fishing tips include using live bait or soft plastics for largemouth bass and trolling for striped bass. The best time of year to visit is in the spring and fall, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit.
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15-Day Weather Outlook
Fish Species
Largemouth Bass
Bluegill
Redear Sunfish
Nearby Fishing
Harris Reservoir
Crooked Creek
Lake Virginia
5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Tallapoosa River At Wadley Al
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9290cfs |
Little Tallapoosa River Near Newell Al
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1810cfs |
Hillabee Creek Near Hackneyville Al
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1140cfs |
Hillabahatchee Creek At Thaxton Rd
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52cfs |
Tallapoosa River Nr New Site
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11100cfs |
Little Tallapoosa River Below Bowdon
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1360cfs |
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
R. L. Harris
Primrose Lane Randolph County