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Fishing in Skyline, AL

Alabama, United States

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Top fish species in Skyline

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
White bass
White bass
Black crappie
Black crappie
Spotted bass
Spotted bass

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Smallmouth bass

Tims Ford Lake (Elk River)

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Rock bass

Tims Ford Lake (Elk River)

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Channel catfish

Aldridge Creek

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Alabama bass

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Largemouth bass

Aldridge Creek

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Rock bass

Flint River

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Rock bass

Flint River

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Redbreast sunfish

Aldridge Creek

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Largemouth bass

West Fork Flint River

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Striped bass

Tims Ford Lake (Elk River)

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About Skyline fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Skyline, Alabama. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 7,099 catches for Largemouth bass, 927 catches for Bluegill, and 676 catches for White bass.

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Fishing regulations in Skyline

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Alabama can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of May 8th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

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Open

Bag limit

10

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10

Daily Creel Limit = 10 Largemouth Bass as part of the 10 Black Bass aggregate limit, which includes combinations of largemouth, smallmouth, spotted, Alabama, shoal and those species formerly known as "redeye" bass, which are now known separately as Coosa, Warrior, Cahaba, Tallapoosa and Chattahoochee bass, based on their respective drainages. The Alabama bass was formerly known as spotted bass in the Mobile drainage.

Guntersville Reservoir and Its Tributary of Town Creek: It is illegal to possess any largemouth or smallmouth bass less than 15 inches in total length.

Harris Reservoir: It is illegal to possess any largemouth bass between 13 inches and 16 inches in total length.

Lake Jackson at Florala: Creel limit of five black bass greater than 12 inches in total length. Only one of the five can be over 22 inches in total length.

Lewis Smith Reservoir: It is illegal to possess any black bass between 13 inches and 15 inches in total length.

Little Bear Creek Reservoir of the B.C.D.A. Lakes: It is illegal to possess largemouth bass between 13 inches and 16 inches in total length.

Pickwick Reservoir: It is illegal to possess any smallmouth bass or largemouth bass less than 15 inches in total length.

Walter F. George Reservoir (Lake Eufaula) and its Tributaries: It is illegal to possess any largemouth bass less than 14 inches in total length.

West Point Reservoir and its Tributaries: It is illegal to possess any largemouth bass less than 14 inches in total length.

Wilson Reservoir and Its Tributaries of Big Nance and Town Creeks: It is illegal to possess any smallmouth bass less than 15 inches in total length.

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34°47′55″N 86°07′22.1″W
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FAQ about Skyline fishing

Anglers in Skyline, AL recommend these top fishing spots: Guntersville Lake, North Sauty Creek, Dry Creek, Mud Creek, and Town Creek.
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The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Skyline, AL was a 10 ft / 46 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @Multispecies_Angler at Tims Ford Lake (Elk River) on August 28, 2016.
The biggest Bluegill (by length) reported in Skyline, AL was a 6 ft caught by Fishbrain user @FishFinder_69 at Guntersville Lake on August 10, 2021.
The biggest White bass (by length) reported in Skyline, AL was a 5 ft / 10 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @mhaider at Long Island Creek on December 12, 2016.

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