Georgia Lake Fishing

Independent · Gainesville, Georgia

Georgia Lake Fishing is an independent fishing guide based in Gainesville, Georgia, running stillwater trips for brown trout, spotted bass, largemouth bass, striped bass, hybrid bass, crappie, and walleye on Lake Lanier, Lake Burton, Lake Rabun, Lake Nottely, Lake Chatuge, Soque River, and Lake Yonah. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.

Captain Wes Carlton guides across North Georgia lakes including Lanier, Burton, Rabun, Nottely and Chatuge plus the Soque River, chasing trout, spotted and largemouth bass, stripers, hybrids, crappie and walleye.

Miss Judy Charters on the water in GeorgiaMiss Judy, GA
On the water in Georgia. This frame is from another Georgia guide in the directory, not from Georgia Lake Fishing.
Good to know
What waters does Georgia Lake Fishing fish?

Georgia Lake Fishing guides Lake Lanier, Lake Burton, Lake Rabun, Lake Nottely, Lake Chatuge, Soque River, and Lake Yonah, out of Gainesville, Georgia. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.

What fish can you catch with Georgia Lake Fishing?

On Georgia Lake Fishing's trips you're targeting brown trout, spotted bass, largemouth bass, striped bass, hybrid bass, crappie, and walleye. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.

What kind of trips does Georgia Lake Fishing run?

Georgia Lake Fishing runs stillwater trips on Lake Lanier, Lake Burton, Lake Rabun, Lake Nottely, Lake Chatuge, Soque River, and Lake Yonah. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.

Do I need a fishing license to fish in Georgia?

Yes: everyone fishing Georgia waters needs a valid Georgia fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division. Georgia Lake Fishing can point you to the right one for your trip.

How do I book a trip with Georgia Lake Fishing?

You book directly with Georgia Lake Fishing: through their website at georgialakefishing.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.

Is this your business?

Listings are free. Send a correction, add your logo, or ask us to take the page down. Driftline also builds and runs marketing for guides; separate thing, never required.

Got it.

We'll sort it, usually within a week.