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Geneva County Lake

Lake fishing  Alabama · 06:31 - 18:42

Geneva County Lake is a lake set in Alabama. Anglers here fish mainly for Flathead Catfish, Common Carp and Blue Catfish.

Good 64% The bite right now
Top bet: Flathead Catfish Active through the night, water near its preferred 24 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
84%
92°
Best day
Wed
79%
92°
Thu
83%
85°
Fri
76%
86°
Sat
84%
88°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
76°F
Air temp
74°F
Wind
4 mph
Pressure
29.96 inHg → stable
Clouds
8.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dusk 17:27–19:27 Night 19:27–05:46

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 73% lit
Major period 19:44–21:44 Major period 07:44–09:44 Minor period 14:56–16:26 Minor period 01:03–02:33

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

23:00
74°
00:00
74°
01:00
73°
02:00
73°
03:00
72°
04:00
72°
05:00
72°
06:00
72°
07:00
72°
08:00
74°
09:00
79°
10:00
83°

Likely catch now (9 species)

Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris
64%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 24 degrees.
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Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
60%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 24 degrees.
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Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
60%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 24 degrees.
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Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
58%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 24 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
34%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 24 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
21%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 24 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Flathead Catfish, Common Carp, Blue Catfish, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass and Striped Bass.

Flathead Catfish fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dusk and night.

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Technique Start with a deadbait for flathead catfish, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for flathead catfish at night. Fish hard now.
Colour Low light: try live bait, scent and movement for flathead catfish.
Lure Deadbait for flathead catfish: Live or whole baitfish.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Geneva County Lake?

Popular catches here include Flathead Catfish, Common Carp, Blue Catfish, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, Bluegill and Black Crappie.

Do you need a fishing license at Geneva County Lake?

Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.

When is the best time to fish Geneva County Lake?

Flathead Catfish is generally most active around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dusk and night.

What is biting at Geneva County Lake right now?

Right now Flathead Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 27%.