Lake Ines in Perry County: How and When to Fish It

• Overview

  Lake Ines is a Perry County water, in Alabama. Land around it is dry hill. With some 25 acres of water, there is room for a boat but no need of one. Few waters listed in Perry County are bigger. Marion lies 3.7 miles from the water. Then Uniontown, 13 miles, and Greensboro, 15 miles. Neighbouring water: Lake Eva just 0.3 miles, Lake Betty 0.3 miles, Lake Heart just 0.4 miles, Lake Lou 0.4 miles and Lake Ada just 0.5 miles. Rules here are straightforward: one county, one set of rules.

• Where to Fish on Lake Ines

  No depth figure appears in our records, so the bank has to tell you. Look for where the old bank line still shows under the surface. Built water gives depth close in, which suits a bank angler. Open occurrence data for the surrounding area lists backwater darter, blackbanded darter and bluegill. Local agencies hold the definitive list for this water. Lake Ines responds to conditions more than to tactics.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Long-run averages give July about 80°F and January about 44°F. The season runs year-round, with the peak either side of summer. Spring and autumn carry the fishing; summer squeezes it into the edges of the day. Spring and autumn carry the year; summer squeezes it into the ends of the day. Keep it in mind when planning a trip to Lake Ines.

• Tackle & Baits

  We have no record of the rules that apply on this bank. Nothing formal is recorded here: no ramp, no car park, no marked path. Bluegill and other panfish take small jigs or worms under a float near any cover. Check whether a boat is allowed before you tow one. Some ground is open by custom rather than by right, so tread carefully. Lake Eva at 0.3 miles is the sensible second choice. Check the current arrangement for Lake Ines.