Summary
It is home to a variety of fish species such as bass, crappie, catfish, and sunfish. Nearby activities include camping, hiking, and boating. Fishing tips include using live bait or lures, fishing around structure or drop-offs, and targeting fish during their feeding times. The best time of year to visit is during the spring and fall when the weather is cooler and the fish are more active. The average temperature during the spring (March to May) is around 60°F to 70°F, and in the fall (September to November) it is around 50°F to 70°F.
Fish Species
Largemouth Bass
Blue Catfish
Channel Catfish
Flathead Catfish
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Languille River Near Colt
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12cfs |
Languille River At Palestine
|
11cfs |
Cache River Near Cotton Plant
|
98cfs |
Mississippi River At Memphis
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246000cfs |
White River Near Augusta
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10600cfs |
White River At Georgetown
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10300cfs |
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.
Lake Austell