Wilson Lake Fishing near East Florence, Alabama

Wilson Lake is a reservoir located just 1.5 miles from East Florence, in Lauderdale County, in the state of Alabama, United States, near Florence, AL. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including redbreast sunfish, crappie, bream/bluegill, largemouth bass, carp, redear sunfish and catfish here. Whether you’re baitcasting, fly fishing or spinning your chances of getting a bite here are good. So grab your favorite fly fishing rod and reel, and head out to Wilson Lake. Alternate names for this reservoir include Wilson Reservoir.

Join us as we discuss the Alabama Fishing License options, fishing rules and fishing regulations. Please remember to check with the local Fish and Wildlife department to ensure the stream is open to the public. Now get out there and fish! Check out our Fishing Times chart to determine when the fish will be most active.

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