20.0 in. Brown Trout
1600 acre lake located in Macon County
Located on the Georgia-North Carolina border. Spotted Bass are the most dominant predator species in the lake with a skyrocketing population since 2006. PVC fish attractors have been submerged at sel...
Brush has been cleared at each fishing access point along the full pool elevation of the lake. Fish attractors have been placed off each access point. Restrooms and facilities for camping, picnicking,...
This lake holds an impressive quality spotted bass fishery, and is home to the state record spotted bass (8 lbs, 2 oz). Lake Burton supports Georgia's only large reservoir trout fishery.
Access to the Hiwassee River