Fishing Pittman Brothers Lake in Coffee County, Alabama

• Overview

  Pittman Brothers Lake is a Coffee County water, Alabama side. It sits in open plain country. Around 33 acres of surface means several distinct areas to work. It is among the larger waters listed here for Coffee County. New Brockton lies 4.5 miles from the water. Beyond it, Enterprise at 7.6 miles and Level Plains at 10 miles. It sits well inside the county, so one set of rules covers it.

• Where to Fish on Pittman Brothers Lake

  We hold no survey for this water; read the slope of the shoreline instead. Inflow corners move water, and moving water gathers fish. Built water gives depth close in, which suits a bank angler. Nearby survey and observation records mention bluegill, redear sunfish, blue catfish, largemouth bass and grass carp. That is what has been logged nearby, not a stocking list, so check local rules before you plan around any one species. Take Pittman Brothers Lake a stretch at a time.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Climate normals give 80°F for July and 47°F for January. Fishing runs all year, with summer the awkward season. Late winter and spring fish steadiest here. April and May are the settled weeks, with October close behind. On Pittman Brothers Lake the same rules apply, with local timing.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing on record says whether the bank is open or closed. We find no slipway, car park or made path within a short radius, so treat access as rough. Bass water: a Texas-rigged worm near cover, a spinnerbait when you need to cover ground. Check locally before you travel, because a wasted drive is a long one. Signs go up and come down, so check on the day. Should this one be busy, Hollis Pond is 1.5 miles off. Treat access at Pittman Brothers Lake as something to verify.