Walker County · stream · order 2 river · ~7 cfs typical
Bates Creek
Bates Creek is a stream in Walker County, Alabama. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Alabama's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
92°
70°
5 mph
15%
Sat
Overcast
94°
78°
13 mph
61%
Sun
Drizzle
82°
70°
6 mph
61%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Standard Branch1.3 mi
- Bullbarn Creek1.4 mi
- Walker County Lake1.6 mi
- Town Creek1.7 mi
- Tanyard Creek3.3 mi
- Watts Creek3.8 mi
- Sims Ponds4.4 mi
- Mooney Branch5.2 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official AL regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Bates Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Bates Creek?+
Yes — Alabama requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Bates Creek?+
Bates Creek is a stream in Walker County, Alabama. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.