Alabama · River fishing · Eclectic

Lake Martin

Moderate
difficulty
Sep–May
best months

Clear at last check

Weather is good · OpenWeather · checked 12 h ago

Lake Martin is a river fishing spot in Alabama, about 1.6 miles from the town of Kid. The land is managed by Alabama Power in partnership with the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, and the fishing here is rated moderate. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show October highs around 74°F with lows near 52°F, and April is similar at about 75°F by day and 50°F at night. July is the warmest month, with highs near 89°F. Several other outdoor spots lie within about 10 miles. The Lowline Railroad Trail and the John B Scott Forever Wild Trail are both about 9.4 miles away, and the Cherokee Bluffs climbing area is about 9.7 miles off.

  • Best time to go · Sep–May

    Best time to visit Lake Martin

    Best months: September–May. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      55° / 35°

      10 wet

    2. Feb

      59° / 38°

      9 wet

    3. Mar

      67° / 43°

      9 wet

    4. Apr

      75° / 50°

      8 wet

    5. May

      81° / 58°

      8 wet

    6. Jun

      86° / 66°

      9 wet

    7. Jul

      89° / 69°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      87° / 69°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      83° / 64°

      7 wet

    10. Oct

      74° / 52°

      6 wet

    11. Nov

      64° / 42°

      7 wet

    12. Dec

      57° / 37°

      10 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Rockford 3 Ese, AL, 11.7 mi away at 600 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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