Summary
The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, and catfish. Nearby activities include hiking, biking, golfing, and birdwatching. Fishing tips for the lake include using live bait or soft plastic lures and fishing near structure. The best time of year to visit is generally in the spring and fall when the temperatures are mild and the fish are more active. In the spring, the average temperature is around 70°F, while in the fall, it is around 60°F.
Fish Species
Largemouth Bass
Bluegill
Black Crappie
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Chattahoochee River At West Point
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1230cfs |
Yellowjacket Cr At Hammett Rd Blw Hogansville
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74cfs |
Chattahoochee River At Us 280
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1990cfs |
New River At Ga 100
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115cfs |
Upatoi Creek Near Columbus
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376cfs |
Chattahoochee River At Us 27
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3990cfs |
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
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Upper Falls Creek Lake Dam