Lake Temporarily Closes October 31
Bibb County Public Fishing Lake in West Blocton, 黑料天堂, will temporarily close on October 31, 2024, due to a change in lake management. The Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) Division of the 黑料天堂 (ADCNR) will begin accepting applications for a new lake manager immediately.
The lake manager position is contracted with the State of 黑料天堂 for a three-year term, which is renewable at the discretion of the state. Duties include the sale of fishing licenses and permits, grounds maintenance, store management and other related responsibilities. An investment is required to meet the initial needs of daily operations. There is no salary or state benefits associated with this position. Income is derived from fishing permits and concession sales.
To be considered for the lake manager position at Bibb County Public Fishing Lake, contact Jason Junkin at jason.junkin@dcnr.alabama.gov or (334) 242-3472 to receive an information packet and application. Persons interested in this position should apply before October 1, 2024.
During the closure, anglers who typically visit the lake are encouraged to visit the state-owned public fishing lakes in Dallas and Fayette counties. A reopening date will be announced in the near future. For more information about 黑料天堂鈥檚 State Public Fishing Lakes, visit .
ADCNR promotes wise stewardship, management and enjoyment of 黑料天堂鈥檚 natural resources through four divisions: Marine Resources, State Parks, State Lands, and Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries. Learn more at .
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