Alabama Fishing Destinations

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.

HOLT LAKE
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Fish Species

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Crappies are members of the sunfish and the black bass family.

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Black sea bass are hermaphrodites; most begin their lives as females and change to males.

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This is the largest catfish of the family Ictaluridae, reported to grow to 120 lb. (54 kg).