Hale County · reservoir · 112 acres
Payne Lake
Payne Lake is a reservoir in Hale 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
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
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Latner Branch3.7 mi
- Joe Glover Lake5.6 mi
- Troublesome Branch6.6 mi
- J B Thomas Lake7.1 mi
- Thomas Lake7.2 mi
- Lake Ponderosa7.1 mi
- Yeager Branch8.0 mi
- Lenson Montgomery Lake Number 19.4 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.
Payne Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Payne 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 Payne Lake?+
Payne Lake is a reservoir in Hale County, Alabama. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.