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Pawnee Reservoir

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Alabama, United States

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Top fish species at Pawnee Reservoir

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
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Largemouth bass

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General info

Pawnee Reservoir is a lake located in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass.

Location

33°37′31.2″N 86°45′9.9″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Pawnee Reservoir?

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Fishing regulations at Pawnee Reservoir, AL

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.

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Cities nearby

Center Point

4.1 miles away

Gardendale

4.3 miles away

Birmingham

7.2 miles away

Irondale

7.8 miles away

Forestdale

9.2 miles away

Mountain Brook

9.6 miles away

Trussville

9.9 miles away

Kimberly

10.7 miles away

Homewood

11.8 miles away

Vestavia Hills

12.0 miles away

Leeds

12.3 miles away

Graysville

12.5 miles away

Adamsville

12.8 miles away

County Line

13.6 miles away

Fairfield

14.2 miles away

Moody

14.9 miles away

Remlap

15.3 miles away

Shoal Creek

15.7 miles away

Hoover

17.5 miles away

Smoke Rise

18.0 miles away

Springville

18.7 miles away

Odenville

19.6 miles away

Locust Fork

20.0 miles away

Sterrett

20.6 miles away

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FAQ about Pawnee Reservoir fishing

📍 Where is Pawnee Reservoir located?
Pawnee Reservoir is a lake located in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. Its coordinates are:
33°37′31.2″N 86°45′9.9″W
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🎣 Where on Pawnee Reservoir is it best to fish?
Find the best fishing spots on Pawnee Reservoir by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
🐟 What species are in Pawnee Reservoir?
The most common species in Pawnee Reservoir are:
📢 What are the latest Pawnee Reservoir fishing reports?
The latest Pawnee Reservoir fishing reports are:
🗓️ What species are in season at Pawnee Reservoir right now?
According to fishing regulations at Pawnee Reservoir, some of the species in season this June include: Summer flounder, Southern flounder, Red grouper, Atlantic bluefin tuna, and Gulf flounder. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .
🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at Pawnee Reservoir?

Fishing in Alabama requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Licenses are available for residents and non-residents, with options for daily, annual, or multi-year permits, purchasable online or from authorized retailers.

In Alabama, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16 or residents 65 and older. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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