Best fishing near Tallapoosa
13 fishing spots · 13 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best fishing near Tallapoosa, Georgia — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 13 of 13 fishing spots · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
R L Harris Reservoir
37.9 mi away
The R.L. Harris Reservoir in Alabama is a popular fishing destination, known for its abundance of largemouth bass, crappie, and catfish. Anglers can also catch striped bass and…
Why 63: resort size & terrain
63Solid
S⛰
#2
Sweetwater Lake
Fair
15.2 mi away
· Water 45°F · too cold, fish lethargic· Slight Chance Showers · 73°F · 5 mph wind
Sweetwater Lake is located in Conecuh County, Alabama, and is a great place for fishing enthusiasts. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass…
Why 54: live conditions (fair)
54Solid
G⛰
#3
George H Sparks Reservoir
Good
38.5 mi away
· Water 61°F · a bit cool· Partly Cloudy · 73°F · 5 mph wind
George H Sparks Reservoir is a fantastic fishing area located in Georgia, USA. The reservoir is home to various fish species such as largemouth bass, catfish, crappie, and…
Why 58: live conditions (good)
58Solid
H⛰
#4
High Rock Lake
Fair
18.7 mi away
· Water 45°F · too cold, fish lethargic· Slight Chance Showers · 73°F · 5 mph wind
High Rock Lake is a popular fishing destination located in Alabama, USA. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, crappie, catfish, and bluegill…
Why 51: live conditions (fair)
51Solid
C⛰
#5
Choccolocco Number 11 Lake
Good
29.2 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Thunderstorms — get off the water· Slight Chance T-storms · 73°F · 5 mph wind
Choccolocco Number 11 Lake in Alabama is a popular fishing spot that is known for its large bass and catfish. Other fish species that can be caught in the lake include crappie…
Why 50: live conditions (good)
50Solid
F⛰
#6
Fort Yargo Lake
Good
35.9 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Partly Cloudy · 72°F · 5 mph wind
Fort Yargo Lake is a 260-acre reservoir in Winder, Georgia, popular for fishing. The lake is stocked with largemouth bass, bluegill, channel catfish, and crappie. Nearby…
Why 50: live conditions (good)
50Solid
M⛰
#7
Morgan Lake
Good
28.5 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Thunderstorms — get off the water· Slight Chance T-storms · 73°F · 5 mph wind
Morgan Lake is a popular fishing spot in Alabama, USA, known for its excellent angling opportunities. The lake is stocked with a variety of fish species, including largemouth…
Why 47: live conditions (good)
47Rated
L⛰
#8
Lake Virginia
Fair
32.4 mi away
· Water 48°F · too cold, fish lethargic· Mostly Cloudy · 72°F · 5 mph wind
Lake Virginia is a small, 300-acre lake located in Alabama, USA, offering ample opportunities for anglers to catch different fish species, such as largemouth bass, bluegill, and…
Why 46: live conditions (fair)
46Rated
E⛰
#9
Etowah River
Good
34.3 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Partly Cloudy · 73°F · 5 mph wind
The Etowah River fishing area in Georgia is known for its diversity of fish species, including bass, catfish, crappie, and trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and…
Why 45: live conditions (good)
45Rated
H⛰
#10
Harris Reservoir
Fair
40.0 mi away
· Water 47°F · too cold, fish lethargic· Mostly Cloudy · 73°F · 5 mph wind
Harris Reservoir is a popular fishing destination in Alabama, known for its abundant population of largemouth bass, crappie, and catfish. The area also offers other activities…
Why 45: live conditions (fair)
45Rated
F⛰
#11
Finks Lake
Good
31.2 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Thunderstorms — get off the water· Slight Chance T-storms · 73°F · 5 mph wind
Finks Lake is a popular fishing spot in Alabama, known for its abundance of largemouth bass, bluegill, and crappie. Visitors can also enjoy hiking and camping in the nearby oak…
Why 43: live conditions (good)
43Rated
C⛰
#12
Cheaha Lake
Good
36.3 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Thunderstorms — get off the water· Slight Chance T-storms · 73°F · 5 mph wind
The Cheaha Lake fishing area in Alabama is a small lake located within Cheaha State Park. The lake is stocked with rainbow trout, bass, and bluegill, making it a popular spot for…
Why 43: live conditions (good)
43Rated
Fishing near Tallapoosa
The Tallapoosa area has 13 fishing spots on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best fishing near Tallapoosa
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