SIPSEY FORK ABOVE SMITH LAKE

Species • Weather • Hydrology


FISHING • ALABAMA

Sipsey Fork Above Smith Lake


April 25, 2024

The Sipsey Fork above Smith Lake in Alabama is a popular fishing area known for its bountiful trout population. Other fish species such as bass, bluegill, and crappie can also be found in the area. Nearby activities include camping, hiking, and canoeing. For fishing, it is best to use small lures or flies and to fish early in the morning or late in the evening. The best time to visit is in the spring or fall when temperatures are mild, with average temperatures ranging from 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit.



Fish Species
Image Alt Apache Trout
Image Alt Black Crappie
Image Alt Bluegill
Image Alt Kelp Bass

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Pickwick Lake

Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Sauger

Haleyville City Lake

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

TVA public land

Brotherick Branch

Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Cypress Creek

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Smallmouth Bass • Spotted Bass

Yellow Creek

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Sipsey Fork above Smith Lake

Apache Trout • Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Little Bear Creek

Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Indiancamp Creek

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

O'Neal Harbor

Apache Trout • Flounder • Sheepshead
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

HUMPHREYS COUNTY
Kentucky Lake Watershed, Tennessee
CR-1373D TRIGG COUNTY
Lower Cumberland Watershed, Kentucky
BRUSH CREEK RECREATIONAL AREA
Lower Cumberland-Sycamore Watershed, Tennessee
FD-1001-80 TRIGG COUNTY
Lower Cumberland Watershed, Kentucky
GAYNOR SLOUGH BOAT RAMP
Kentucky Lake Watershed, Tennessee
CLEECES FERRY BOAT RAMP
Lower Cumberland-Sycamore Watershed, Tennessee
HUMPHREYS COUNTY
Kentucky Lake Watershed, Tennessee
FOREST SERVICE ROAD 159-A-S TRIGG COUNTY
Lower Cumberland Watershed, Kentucky
EVA BEACH DRIVE 248, EVA
Kentucky Lake Watershed, Tennessee
MARROWBONE LAKE ROAD 6398, NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON
Lower Cumberland-Sycamore Watershed, Tennessee

Rafting & Kayaking

JUNCTION OF NORTH/SOUTH FORKS OF LOST RIVER TO STATE ROAD 337 BRIDGE, APPROX 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ORLEANS, IN
Lower East Fork White Watershed, Indiana
STATE ROAD 337 BRIDGE TO STATE ROAD 56 BRIDGE AT PROSPECT, IN
Lower East Fork White Watershed, Indiana
CARNES MILL SITE TO 7.65 MILES ABOVE CONFLUECE WITH OHIO RIVER AT CONFLUENCE WITH TURKEY CREEK
Blue-Sinking Watershed, Indiana
THE HENRYVILLE BRIDGE CROSSING ON COUNTY ROAD 6230 TO BETHEL BRIDGE ON COUNTY ROAD 6174
Buffalo Watershed, Tennessee
CITY LIMITS OF ENGLISH, IN TO CARNES MILL SITE IN NE1/4NE1/4 OF SEC 13, T3S, R1W
Blue-Sinking Watershed, Indiana
BEGINS APPROXIMATELY 1 RIVER MILE UPSTREAM FROM THE U.S. HIGHWAY 98 BRIDGE TO THE JACKSON COUNTY ROUTE 614 BRIDGE
Escatawpa Watershed, Alabama
SOUTHERN NF BOUNDARY TO NORTHERN NF BOUNDARY
Cahaba Watershed, Alabama
CONFLUENCE WITH YELLOW RIVER TO COUNTY ROAD IN SEC 7
Yellow Watershed, Alabama
BEGINS APPROXIMATELY 2 RIVER MILES DOWNSTREAM FROM THE YELLOWHOUSE BRANCH CONFLUENCE WITH THE ESCATAWPA RIVER NEAR THE TOWN OF DEER PARK, ALABAMA TO ENDS APPROXIMATELY 1 RIVER MILE UPSTREAM FROM THE U.S. HIGHWAY 98 BRIDGE
Escatawpa Watershed, Illinois
STATE ROAD 56 BRIDGE TO FOREST PURCHASE BOUNDARY AT ROLAND, IN
Lower East Fork White Watershed, Indiana

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Robe Ann Park

Sportland Park

Depauw Nature Park

Nature Preserve Upper Embarras Woods

Lake Waveland Park

Shakamak State Park

Shades State Park

Walnut Point State Park

Roachdale Community Park

Turkey Run State Park

                                                                                                                        
                                               
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