2022-2023 Trout Season runs October 15th 2022 until June 30th 2023 Delayed Harvest until April 30th 2023
- To fish for Trout on Black Creek within the confines of city-owned Noccalula Falls Park, you must purchase and possess on your person while fishing, a Trout Permit from the City of Gadsden Parks and Recreation Department.
- A State of Alabama fishing license is required as well while fishing for any species of fish on Black Creek and must be provided to purchase a Trout Permit from the City of Gadsden Parks and Recreation Department.
- State of Alabama fishing licenses may be purchased online or locally at Academy Sports and Outdoors and at the Coosa Landing Bait Shop.
- Trout Permits can be purchased at the Noccalula Falls Campground office. They are two permits $10 for a day pass and a seasonal permit (Valid 10/01/22 - 06/30/23) is $30. You may now purchase permits online as well.
- Plastic permit holders with clips are available to purchase for 1$ at the campground office.
- Fly rods ONLY, One pole and line per angler.
- Artificial Lures only. Barbless hooks only
- Catch and Release until April 30th 2023. After April 30th, the daily trout limit is 5.
- Fishing Hours from dawn to dusk daily.
- Please Pack your trash out and help keep our stream clean.