Pike County Lake
722 County Road 2224 | Troy, Alabama 36081 | 334-674-2480
Pike County Lake originally opened in 1951, but time took its toll on the dam and the property, and it closed in 2012 for repairs.
In June of 2016, the lake reopened after a major renovation partnership between the City of Troy, and the State of Alabama Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.
The lake is now open six days a week, 12 months out of the year, closed on Wednesday and some holidays.
Facts and Figures
- Pike County Lake is 45 acres of water, owned by the State of Alabama and managed by the City of Troy, Alabama.
- The lake is open from sun rise until sun set. For specific hours call the lake office at 334-674-2480.
- Fishermen must have a valid fishing license. A fishing license and daily permit can be purchased at the new concession stand and bait shop.
- The concession stand also sells a full line of bait and tackle.
- Rentals are available for 14-ft. jon boats, trolling motors, batteries, paddles, vests and more. Ask about discount packages.
- Total amount of fish allowed per day are:
Bass - 5, under 14-inches or less each
Bream - 20 total.
- There is no extra charge for the fish you catch, just so you take no more bass or bream than the daily creel limits listed above.
Conference Center and Concessions Information
The new concessions and conference center building, shown above, has a full assortment of bait, tackle and snacks.
The conference center is also available for rent for your next special occasion, such as Weddings/Receptions, Meetings/Conferences, Birthday Parties/Showers and other miscellaneous events.
The Reservation Form and more information can be viewed
HERE.
Pike County Lake Permits and Rental Rates
Fishing Permits are required for everyone 12 and over
Residents:
Ages 12 - 64: $3.75 fishing permit
Ages 65 and above: Free fishing permit
Ages 16-64: Fishing License needed
(Unless you are from Pike County and fishing with a cane pole from the bank.)
Age 65 and above requires no license
Non-Residents
12 and Older need $3.75 fishing permit
16 and Older need a fishing license
| Permit and Rental Rates |
| Fishing Permit |
$3.75 |
| Personal Boat Launch |
$3.00 |
Equipment Rentals |
| Boat Rental |
$5.00 |
| Trolling Motor Rental |
$15.00 |
| Battery Rental |
$10.00 |
| Anchor Rental |
$2.00 |
| Paddle Rental |
$2.00 |
| Cushion Rental |
$2.00 |
| Life Vest Rental |
$1.00 |
Packages |
| 1 Person |
$30.00 |
| 2 People |
$34.00 |
| 3 People |
$38.00 |
Packages Include:
Fishing permit, boat rental, motor, battery, anchor,
paddle and 1 cushion and life vest per person. |
Pike County Lake Fishing License Information
Resident License
(Valid 9/1/2015 - 8/31/2016) |
| Freshwater Fishing |
$13.10 |
| State Lake Daily (1) Day |
$ 6.15 |
| Hunting - All Game |
$26.20 |
| Hunting - Small Game |
$17.45 |
| Wildlife Heritage |
$10.85 |
| Non Resident License |
| Freshwater (7) Day Trip |
$28.35 |
| Freshwater Annual |
$50.25 |
| State Lakes Daily |
$ 7.20 |
| State Lakes Annual |
$12.30 |
| Freshwater Family (3) Day Trip |
$28.35 |
Bait Prices
|
| Wigglers |
$3.50 |
| Reds |
$3.50 |
| Greens |
$3.50 |
| Pink Worms |
$3.75 |
| Night Crawlers |
$3.75 |
| Crickets |
|
| 25 |
$1.00 |
| 50 |
$2.00 |
| 75 |
$3.00 |
| 100 |
$3.75 |
| 150 |
$4.75 |
| 200 |
$5.75 |
