DAILY HARVEST LIMIT
Per angler. Per day.
Largemouth Bass
BASS HARVEST CLOSED
Anglers may fish for bass, but ALL BASS must be released unharmed.
Anglers may keep one bass greater than 22", per person, per day.
Bream
25 per day, any size
Welcome to Lake LU
Lake LU, pronounced Lake “El-Yoo”, is a 54-acre lake on the University campus that provides facilities for fishing, boating and picnicking. The Lake was opened in 1976 and is currently managed by Robby Limerick.
Lake LU has competitive fees for rentals, pavilions and fishing. It’s makes a great location for a family reunion, a romantic outing or a Saturday picnic with the family. Reserve your pavilion today if you are planning a larger event.
Make sure you are familiar with the lake hours, regulations and fees. We provide a topographical map, fishing statistics and current weather information to make your fishing trip planning a little easier.
Click here for the fishing forecast for Lake LU
UWA students, faculty and staff and one guest admitted free on UWA ID card. Additional rules apply.
Alabama residents age 16 through 64 must have a valid Alabama resident fishing license.
All Alabama residents age 65 and older have no license requirements but must show ID.
All non-residents age 16 and older must have a valid Alabama non-resident fishing license.