Fishing at Plummer Lake, Dallas County, Alabama

• Overview

  You will find Plummer Lake in Dallas County, Alabama. Everything around it is dry hill. It measures about 31 acres, which is a comfortable size for bank fishing. There is roughly 1.3 miles of shoreline here, which is a short walk end to end. Selmont-West Selmont is the closest town at 6.6 miles. Montgomery sits 36 miles out, and it is the nearest city worth the name. It sits near the edge of the county, so check which rules apply.

• Where to Fish on Plummer Lake

  Depth went unrecorded, which puts the reading back on you. The arms fish better than the open middle whenever the water is up. Inflow corners move water, and moving water gathers fish. Nearby survey and observation records mention Alabama darter, blackbanded darter and blacktail redhorse. Reporting is uneven, so absence from the list means little. Fish Plummer Lake to its features, not to its size.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Climate records put July near 81°F and January near 46°F. There is no frozen season to plan round. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to be out. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to fish here. The season on Plummer Lake follows the weather closely. Wind on the bank for a day or two lifts the fishing there.

• Tackle & Baits

  No public source sets out the position on this bank. The car has to stay half a mile away, which shapes how much tackle you bring. A light spinning outfit with a small box of lures and some bait covers most of what swims here. Rules differ from one water to the next round here. Check whether bait restrictions apply before you buy any. Hammermill Waste Treatment Pond sits 8 miles off and takes the overflow. Check the current arrangement for Plummer Lake.