Alabama Fishing

Daughtry Pond

Daughtry Pond draws anglers year-round to its spectacular Lake in eastern Alabama, Alabama, home to Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Daughtry Pond is located near eastern Alabama at coordinates 31.09, -85.69. The spectacular lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Daughtry Pond.

Lake Alabama 31.0900, -85.6900
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 31.0900, -85.6900

Fishing Tips

  • Adjust trolling based on overcast for best results.
  • Scout for dam faces patterns — Largemouth Bass relate to structure.
  • Fish the boat access areas transitions during sunset hours for consistent Largemouth Bass.

Fishing Techniques for Daughtry Pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this lake. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Daughtry Pond

This lake 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.

Fishing Tips for Daughtry Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a valid Alabama fishing license is required. Check Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources for current regulations.

Yes, the Lake offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.

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