Bank and shore fishing in Georgia
No boat? You still have 24 Georgia waters with listed public access, 321 access sites in all. Open any water below to see its depth map, the rated spots within reach of each access point, and what to throw this season.
Access sites come from official agency access inventories where the state publishes one, with OpenStreetMap filling gaps. A carry-in site means you park and walk your gear in. We list where public access exists; always respect posted signs on the ground.
| Water | Access sites | Carry-in | Chart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Lanier | 41 | — | survey |
| Amelia River | 3 | — | survey |
| Stevens Creek Reservoir | 2 | — | survey |
| Lake Hartwell | 49 | — | modeled |
| Clarks Hill Lake | 39 | — | modeled |
| West Point Lake | 34 | — | modeled |
| Lake Allatoona | 22 | — | modeled |
| Lake Sinclair | 17 | — | modeled |
| Richard B. Russell Lake | 17 | — | modeled |
| Walter F. George Lake | 16 | — | modeled |
| Altamaha River | 14 | — | modeled |
| Lake Nottely | 10 | — | modeled |
| Carters Lake | 9 | — | modeled |
| Chattahoochee River | 9 | — | modeled |
| Lake Seminole | 9 | — | modeled |
| Lake Oconee | 7 | — | modeled |
| Lake Chatuge | 5 | — | modeled |
| Blue Ridge Lake | 4 | — | modeled |
| Lake Blackshear | 4 | — | modeled |
| Lake Burton | 3 | — | modeled |
| Chattooga River | 2 | — | modeled |
| Lake Conasauga | 2 | — | modeled |
| Lake Rabun | 2 | — | modeled |
| Jackson Lake | 1 | — | modeled |
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