Alabama waters hold both freshwater and saltwater trout species, some of which have possession and/or size limits in order to maintain populations. Speckled trout and rainbow trout are two species that have catch limits in Alabama
How to Get a Fishing License in Alabama 2024
In Alabama, fishing licenses are required if fishing commercially in freshwater, as a non-resident over the age of sixteen fishing recreationally in freshwater, as a resident fishing recreationally in freshwater outside of your resident county, and fishing in saltwater. Alabama residents fishing recreationally in their resident counties or those older than 65 years of age do need a fishing license.