Fishing in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia
From trout in the Toccoa River to a large variety of fish at
Lake Blue Ridge
and Lake Nottely, this area has an abundance of lakes,
rivers and
streams that are teaming with fish.
Streams are stocked with Rainbow and Brown trout from early April through mid-September.
Information
on North Georgia lakes.
Fish Hatcheries
Chattahoochee Forest National Fish Hatchery
Constructed in 1937 the hatchery produces over 1 million trout each year
to stock area tailwaters, creeks, and streams. Fishing is allowed in
Rock Creek which runs through the hatchery. Cooper Creek, located 15
miles northwest of Suches on Hwy 60 is great for trout.
Lakes, Rivers, Streams
Georgia Dept of Natural Resource
Andrews Creek, Chattahoochee River, Cooper Creek
Trout Fishing in Georgia (report)
Reports, maps, seasonal information
Maps
Kingfisher Maps
Atlantic Mapping, Inc
GPS Lake maps
Trout Streams (Fannin County) - courtesy of Georgia DNR
Trout Streams (Gilmer County) - courtesy of Georgia DNR
Trout Streams (Union County) - courtesy of Georgia DNR
USDA Forest Service - Chattahoochee-Oconee
Fishing in the Chattahoochee and Oconee National Forest and Wilderness
areas.
Outfitters & Guides
Fly Drifters
Come and check out the wonderful trout waters of Georgia and Eastern Tennessee, a place where fly fishing
opportunities are available year round.
Rusty Fowler
706-374-2881
Trout Fly Fishing
Offers over 100 miles of trout fishing streams for fishing both native and stocked trout.
706-632-5680
3990 Appalachian Hwy
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
Unicoi Outfitters
North Georgia fly fishing specialists who offer a full service fly fishing shop, guide services, regional fishing information, and fly fishing for trophy rainbow trout and brown trout in privately-owned waters including the exclusive 1.5 mile section of the Chattahoochee River at Nacoochee Bend.
706.878-3083
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