Logan Martin Lake

Located in Calhoun, St. Clair, Talladega Counties, Alabama

About 30 miles east of Birmingham, Alabama, on the Coosa River, in east-central Alabama, is where you'll find Logan Martin Lake. Alabama Power Company constructed this reservoir on the Coosa River, which covers 17,000 acres, in 1965. Locals call Logan Martin Lake, which is 48.5 miles long and has 275 miles of shoreline, "Lake of a Thousand Coves." Logan Martin Dam is on the lake's south side, and Neely Henry Dam is on the north. The lake ranges in depth from 35 to 110 feet, with a five-foot average difference in water level. Lake Logan Martin is great for swimming, boating, skiing, and some of the best bass fishing in the country.

On and Around the Water

Logan Martin Lake is also a recreational lake for you and the family to enjoy boating, fishing, skiing, and swimming. The lake is most popular with water traffic during the summer season. The fishing opportunities here are endless! The most popular caught species are largemouth bass and spotted bass, but striped bass, white bass, hybrid bass, crappie, catfish, bream, drum, carp, and gar are also present. This is also a popular spot to host fishing tournaments annually, which has put Logan Martin Lake at the top for percent success in bass fishing.

Explore Birmingham

Birmingham offers a variety of attractions, including the Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham Museum of Art, McWane Science Center, Top Golf, Birmingham Botanical Garden, and Red Mountain Park. If spending the afternoon shopping appeals to you, shopping centers like the Summit, the Galleria, and the Brookwood Mall are all within a reasonable distance. If you are into nightlife, you will find a great selection of bars and entertainment venues. Iron City Birmingham, The Tin Roof, and Avondale Brewing Company host a multitude of events.

Hospitals and Transportation

Ascension St. Vincent’s St. Clair- is located about 20 minutes from the area and provides 24-hour service. The nearest major airport is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, located about 40 minutes from the area.

A Place to Call Home

If you enjoy being surrounded by the tranquil atmosphere of nature and soaking in breathtaking vistas, this is the spot for you. Whether you are looking for a family home, a full-time retirement home, or a vacation home in a secluded community and peaceful waters, Logan Martin Lake is a great choice for you! Escape to Alabama's wild side and take advantage of all that Logan Martin Lake has to offer.