LAKE RUSSELL

Species Weather Hydrology


Lake Russell is a 26,650-acre man-made lake located in the upper Savannah River basin in Georgia, USA. The lake offers excellent fishing opportunities for species such as bass, crappie, catfish, and bream. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating. Fishing tips include using live bait or soft plastics to target bass and crappie in the spring and fall. The best time to visit Lake Russell is in the spring or fall when temperatures range from 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit. Summer temperatures can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit, making fishing less productive during the heat of the day.

October 11, 2024

°F

°F

mph

Windspeed

%

Humidity

Regional Streamflow

248

Cubic Feet Per Second

90

Cubic Feet Per Second

334

Cubic Feet Per Second

23

Cubic Feet Per Second
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