Holt Lake
Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish and 1 more species
Holt Lake is a popular fishing spot located in west-central Alabama, USA. The lake offers excellent catches of largemouth bass, catfish, and crappie. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating. For the best fishing experience, anglers should use spinnerbaits, jigs, and plastic worms. The best time of year to visit is during the spring and fall seasons when the temperatures are mild, and the fish are active. The average temperature during these seasons ranges from 55-75°F. Overall, Holt Lake is a great destination for fishing and outdoor recreation. Get driving directions.
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Fish Species
Black Crappie
Crappies are members of the sunfish and the black bass family.
Black Sea Bass
Black sea bass are hermaphrodites; most begin their lives as females and change to males.
Blue Catfish
This is the largest catfish of the family Ictaluridae, reported to grow to 120 lb. (54 kg).
Largemouth Bass
The largemouth bass is the most popular freshwater game fish.
Area Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge | Discharge |
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Magnolia River At Us 98 Near Foley | 23 cfs / 2.79 ft |
Yellow River Nr Milton | 2,200 cfs / 37.44 ft |
Bayou Marcus Creek Nr Pensacola | 15 cfs / 0.43 ft |
Styx River Near Elsanor | 332 cfs / 3.16 ft |
Elevenmile Creek Near Pensacola | 34 cfs / 5.11 ft |
Buffalo River Near Flat Woods | 1,930 cfs / 5.15 ft |
Fish River Near Silver Hill Al | 92 cfs / 1.49 ft |