Alabama Fishing

Calhoun Pond

Calhoun Pond stands out as a quality Reservoir in eastern Alabama for serious Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish fishing. Calhoun Pond is located near eastern Alabama at coordinates 31.21, -85.12. The quality reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Calhoun Pond.

Reservoir Alabama 31.2100, -85.1200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 31.2100, -85.1200

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged ridges during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Early late evening at main lake channel produces best results.
  • Try fly fishing in grass beds zone at dusk.

Fishing Techniques for Calhoun Pond

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this reservoir.

What to Expect at Calhoun Pond

This reservoir offers a scenic Alabama setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

Anglers must obtain a Alabama fishing license. Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources enforces bag limits and size restrictions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Live bait such as minnows works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.

Check with Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.

Largemouth Bass here respond well to both live bait and artificial lures. Focus on structure.