PADGETT LAKE

Species • Weather • Hydrology


FISHING • GEORGIA

Padgett Lake


April 27, 2024

Padgett Lake is a popular fishing spot in Georgia that is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, bluegill, catfish, and crappie. Nearby activities include camping, hiking, and picnicking. Anglers can improve their chances of catching fish by using lures and live bait. The best time of year to visit is in the spring and fall when the weather is mild, with an average temperature of around 70°F. It's also essential to note that fishing licenses are required to fish at Padgett Lake.



Fish Species
Image Alt Black Crappie
Image Alt Blue Catfish
Image Alt Bluegill
Image Alt Kelp Bass
Image Alt Largemouth Bass

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Citico Creek

American Eel • Apache Trout • Black Sea Bass • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Big Bend

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Smallmouth Bass

Hiwassee River

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Kelp Bass • Smallmouth Bass

Tellico River

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Pier

Indian Boundary Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Smallmouth Bass

McKamy Lake

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Fishing Point

Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Largemouth Bass

Childers Creek Trailhead

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Permit • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass

Long Bend Fishing Site

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Sauger • Striped Bass • White Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

RIVEREDGE LANE NORTHWEST SANDY SPRINGS
Upper Chattahoochee Watershed, Georgia
CHATTAHOCHEE RIVER PARK PEACHTREE CORNERS
Upper Chattahoochee Watershed, Georgia
LAKESHORE DRIVE HENRY COUNTY
Upper Ocmulgee Watershed, Georgia
WEST PALISADES VININGS
Upper Chattahoochee Watershed, Georgia
EAST ROME BYPASS, ROME
Etowah Watershed, Georgia
COBB PARKWAY SOUTH VININGS
Upper Chattahoochee Watershed, Georgia
JOHNSON FERRY ROAD SOUTHEAST SANDY SPRINGS
Upper Chattahoochee Watershed, Georgia
SAINT IVES COUNTRY CLUB PARKWAY JOHNS CREEK
Upper Chattahoochee Watershed, Georgia
LAKE WINDWARD LANDING 139, ALPHARETTA
Upper Chattahoochee Watershed, Georgia
HOOCH BOAT RAMP
Middle Chattahoochee-Lake Harding Watershed, Georgia

Rafting & Kayaking

TIRCE CREEK BRIDGE (MONKEY CREEK) TO FOREST SERVICE PROPERTY BOUNDARY IN SEC 13
Lower Ochlockonee Watershed, Florida
GEORGIA STATE HIGHWAY 16 TO EAST JULIETTE DAM
Upper Ocmulgee Watershed, Georgia
SEGMENT B--SH 65 TO CARR BRIDGE ON FH 13
New Watershed, Florida
SEGMENT C--MUD SWAMP/NEW RIVER WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO MUD SWAMP/NEW RIVER WILDERNESS (SOUTHERN) BOUNDARY
New Watershed, Florida
2 MILES BELOW DAM ON LAKE TALQUIN TO OCHLOCKONEE BAY
Lower Ochlockonee Watershed, Florida
HEADWATERS TO CONCRETE BRIDGE (BURNT BRIDGE) ON FH 13 (WHERE RIVER ENTERS BRADWELL RAY WILDERNESS)
Lower Ochlockonee Watershed, Florida
SEGMENT D--MUD SWAMP/NEW RIVER WILDERNESS (SOUTHERN) WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF TOWN OF CARRABELLE (RM 4)
New Watershed, Florida
EAST JULIETTE DAM TO GEORGIA STATE HIGHWAY 18
Upper Ocmulgee Watershed, Georgia
FOREST SERVICE PROPERTY BOUNDAY TO ST. MARKS WILDLIFE REFUGE BOUNDARY
Lower Ochlockonee Watershed, Florida
BRADWELL BAY WILDERNESS (NORTHERN BOUNDARY) TO BRADWELL BAY WILDERNESS BOUNDARY AT TRICE BRIDGE ON FR 329
Lower Ochlockonee Watershed, Florida

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Wilderness Bald River Gorge

Wilderness Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock

Soddy Municipal Park

Wilderness Citico Creek

Middle Valley Park

Northend Ball Park

Bradley North

Prof Powers Park

Wilderness Gee Creek

                                                                                                                        
                                               

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