The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Inland Lake
Blount County, Alabama · about 1,210 acres (1.9 sq mi)
Windy Friday (15 mph NW).
About Inland Lake
In Blount County, Alabama, Inland Lake covers about 1,210 acres.
From end to end it runs about 4.8 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 22 miles. Its surface is about 780 ft above sea level. The nearest town, Springville, is about 4.4 miles southeast. The closest city is Birmingham, about 25 miles away.
- Size
- About 1,210 acres (1.9 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 22 miles
- End to end
- About 4.8 miles
- Elevation
- About 780 ft
- County
- Blount County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Good
- 5:45 am – 8:00 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 3:00 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph
Sunday Good
- 5:45 am – 8:00 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 3:45 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
Lakes like Inland Lake in Alabama usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake.
- Largemouth bass
- Crappie
- Catfish
- Bluegill and sunfish
Fishing spots
- 1Point drop-off
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
6 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
No clear reading right now. Narrow or small lakes often have none; the weather and bite times below still apply.
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:16 am · sunset 4:43 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Inland Lake
- Springvilleabout 4.4 mi southeast
- Oneontaabout 6 mi north
- Locust Forkabout 6.1 mi northwest
- Dixianaabout 8.1 mi southwest
- Birminghamnearest city, about 25 mi southwest
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Questions about Inland Lake
What fish are in Inland Lake?
Lakes like Inland Lake usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Inland Lake?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Inland Lake?
About 1,210 acres, with about 22 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Inland Lake?
Springville is about 4.4 miles southeast; Oneonta is about 6 miles north.
Is the water warm enough to swim in Inland Lake?
Check the water temperature on this page before you go: under 70°F feels cold to most swimmers, and under 60°F cold-water shock is a real risk.
Inland Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.