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Leon Brooks Hines Lake is a Reservoir in Escambia, Alabama.

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Locally known as Leon Brooks Hines Lake, Escambia County Lake is a 184 acre lake located in the Conecuh National Forest near the Florida border 23 miles east of Brewton off County 11 (Beaver Creek Road).

Lake is open as follows:
February 1 - June 30: open 6 days a week, closed on Thursday.
July 1 - Mid-December: open 5 days a week, closed on Wednesday and Thursday.
Mid-December - January 31: closed.

Lake is open Sunrise to Sunset except:
Bank fishing on Saturday nights until 10:00 p.m. from May through August. But call the manager at (251) 809-0068 to verify the schedule before making the trip.

Fishing Description:

Bass fishing good year-round, with the biggest usually caught from February through April when they are near the bank. Bluegill and redear sunfish are caught by bank and boat anglers from spring through summer. Catfish are caught year-round, but the summer months are best. Hybrid striped bass fishing is best from October through early March (limit 2).

Facilities and Parks:

Clean public restrooms and concessions are available, including a wide variety of fishing tackle, live and artificial baits, and other fishing supplies, as well as drinks and refreshments. An accessible fishing pier makes it easy to reach deeper water without using a boat. Fish attractors have been added around the lake. Boats are also available for rent; a launching ramp is available for anglers with their own boats. Boats may have an outboard motor attached, but anglers may not use the outboard motor, only the trolling motor. Picnic tables and grills are available.

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