West Point Lake (AL, GA)Fishing Reports

Q: What do you need to know about West Point Lake?

West Point Lake is a man-made reservoir that sits on the boundary of Alabama and Georgia. The Lake was created with the West point Dam on the Chattahoochee River. West Point has a total of nearly 26,000 surface acres and a shoreline of 525 miles. Fishing is a very popular activity on the lake with largemouth bass being a highly targeted species. Many bass in the 1-3-pound range can be found while a bass at 12 pounds was caught a few years ago. In the spring largemouth bass will hold in the shallows through the month of May but can be found throughout the lake on brush piles and among grass beds. West Point Lake also contains crappie and catfish.

Q: What is West Point Lake's size, depth, and clarity?

West Point Lake is a 22313.28 acres Lake/Pond with 0 a stained water clarity.

Q: What fish are in West Point Lake?

West Point Lake contains the following species of fish: Largemouth Bass, Spotted Bass, Crappie, Panfish / Bluegill, Yellow Perch.

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West Point Lake Fishing Reports for Spring Largemouth Bass

22 Reports on West Point Lake

11 Reports for Largemouth Bass + Spring

Omnia Community Member
Bronze Ambassador
3/11/23
58° (Water)
- Season
  Spring (Post-Spawn)
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Spinnerbaits
- Structure
  Dam
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Spinnerbaits in Spring (Post-Spawn) (Dam)
Windy early. Hit a couple of usual spots with no luck. Moved over by dam after 1 PM. Missed a few but did land 2 decent largemouth and 2 nice spots. Water levels are starting to rise which should... Read More
Recommended gear for West Point Lake, AL, GA
Hotbait
Rapala Rattlin' Rap 2" / Red Crawdad
$5.49
Omnia Community Member
Bronze Ambassador
3/11/23
- Season
  Spring (Post-Spawn)
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Spinnerbaits
- Structure
  Dam
- Forage
  Shad
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Spinnerbaits in Spring (Post-Spawn) (Dam)
Most of bites/fish caught came on the lake side of the dam. The lake is still down over 2.5 feet from full pool so you are looking for deeper water. Most fish caught were medium depths.
Recommended gear for West Point Lake, AL, GA
Hotbait
Bill Lewis Original Rat-L-Trap Gold Shad / 3"
$7.39
Bassman Spinnerbaits Compact Series Tandem Blades Chart/Shad / 3/8 oz
$12.99
Cooper Moon Fishing
Bronze Ambassador
- Season
  Spring (Post-Spawn)
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Spinnerbaits
- Structure
  Laydowns
- Forage
  Shad
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Spinnerbaits in Spring (Post-Spawn) (Laydowns)
Fish any lay downs you see with a white spinner bait and make sure to fish same tree at least 4 times before you move on to next.
Cooper recommended this gear for West Point Lake, AL, GA
Hotbait
War Eagle Screamin Eagle Tandem Spinnerbait 1/2 oz / Bluegill Grub
Out of Stock
Spike-It Value Pack Markers Garlic
Out of Stock