Randolph County · reservoir · 41 acres
Nelson Lake
Nelson Lake is a reservoir in Randolph 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
89°
67°
4 mph
2%
Sat
Rain
84°
73°
11 mph
68%
Sun
Drizzle
89°
69°
10 mph
68%
↘ 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
- Little Pineywood Creek2.5 mi
- Henson Branch3.0 mi
- Wolf Creek2.7 mi
- Pineywood Creek3.2 mi
- Bear Creek2.8 mi
- Boyd Lake3.2 mi
- Wedowee Creek4.2 mi
- Brady Lake4.2 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.
Nelson Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Nelson Lake?+
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 Nelson Lake?+
Nelson Lake is a reservoir in Randolph County, Alabama. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.