Alabama Fishing

Carters Pond

Carters Pond is a quality choice for anglers in eastern Alabama seeking diverse Reservoir species. Carters Pond is located near eastern Alabama at coordinates 31.79, -86.08. The quality reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Carters Pond.

Reservoir Alabama 31.7900, -86.0800
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 31.7900, -86.0800

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Early early morning at grass beds produces best results.
  • Focus on grass beds during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • late evening is prime time for Largemouth Bass on main lake channel.

Fishing Techniques for Carters Pond

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Carters 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

Yes, Carters Pond typically offers road access and parking for anglers.

Depth varies across Carters Pond. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.