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Mallory Lake Dam

Lake fishing  Alabama · 06:29 - 18:51

Mallory Lake Dam is one of the lakes in Alabama. Anglers here fish mainly for Bluegill, White Bass and Largemouth Bass.

Good 65% The bite right now
Top bet: Bluegill Active through the day, water near its preferred 26 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
74%
90°
Thu
74%
89°
Fri
74%
92°
Sat
72%
96°
Sun
77%
89°
Best day
Mon
76%
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
Mainly clear
Water temp (est.)
80°F
Air temp
92°F
Wind
8 mph
Pressure
30.13 inHg → stable
Clouds
21.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:44–07:44 Day 07:44–17:36 Dusk 17:36–19:36

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

Feeding times today

Waxing crescent 14% lit
Major period 14:55–16:55 Major period 02:55–04:55 Minor period 10:00–11:30 Minor period 20:19–21:49

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

13:00
92°
14:00
92°
15:00
92°
16:00
92°
17:00
91°
18:00
88°
19:00
84°
20:00
83°
21:00
81°
22:00
81°
23:00
81°
00:00
79°

Likely catch now (9 species)

Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
65%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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White Bass
Morone chrysops
55%
Active through the day, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
52%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
29%
Bright sky slows things.
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Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
20%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris
19%
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Bluegill, White Bass, Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, Black Crappie and Flathead Catfish.

Bluegill fishing is usually best around May-Jul. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

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 float bait for bluegill, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for bluegill at the day. Fish hard now.
Lure Float bait for bluegill: Worm under a float.
Colour Clear water and good light: try natural bait, small earth tones for bluegill.
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 Mallory Lake Dam?

Anglers here regularly land Bluegill, White Bass, Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, Black Crappie, Flathead Catfish, Blue Catfish and Channel Catfish.

Do you need a fishing license at Mallory Lake Dam?

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 Mallory Lake Dam?

Bluegill is generally most active around May-Jul. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Mallory Lake Dam right now?

Right now Bluegill is the most likely catch, at about 43%.