WikiCatchJordan Lake
Alabama, United States
- reservoir
- 10 species listed
- 32.6395, -86.2936
Jordan Lake is a reservoir in Alabama, United States. WikiCatch lists 10 fish species for this water, including Largemouth bass, Spotted bass, Channel catfish. The nearest other water we map in Alabama is Pinkston Creek, 2.7 km away.
Species at Jordan Lake
Map
Depth contours are drawn where survey data exists for this water. View on OpenStreetMap →
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Nearby waters
- Pinkston Creekstream2.7 km
- Shoal Creekriver3.4 km
- Fisher Creekstream6.9 km
- Jordan Lake Diversionreservoir7.1 km
- Town Creekstream8.2 km
- Pigeonroost Creekstream8.3 km
- Alabama River Canalriver9.4 km
- Dunlap Creekstream9.5 km
About Jordan Lake
Anglers know Jordan Lake as one of the lesser-trafficked reservoirs of Alabama, United States. The standard playbook on a reservoir this size is to start shallow at first light, work outward toward deeper water as the sun climbs, and circle back to the shallows before dusk. Surface activity at Jordan Lake is a useful tell — boils, swirls, and rising baitfish point straight at the predator zone.
Reference: Wikipedia
Fishing Techniques
- For Largemouth bass
Vary your retrieve speed and lure presentation until you find what the bass are keying on, as their preferences can change daily based on weather and water conditions.
- For Spotted bass
When fishing for spotted bass in reservoirs, focus on points, humps, and channel bends where they often congregate to ambush prey.
- For Channel catfish
Fish near structure like submerged trees or rocks, as channel catfish often use these areas for ambush points and shelter.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Jordan Lake.
Plan Your Trip
Before fishing Jordan Lake, make sure your licence covers Alabama, United States and that any species-specific seasons are open. Local regulations change year to year, so check the current rules rather than going from memory.
Official Alabama fishing regulations →Other Fishing Regions in United States
Website data snapshot: October 24, 2026. Spot location from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia, species from the WikiCatch database.