Camelot Lake Fishing in Columbia County, Georgia

• Overview

  In Georgia, Camelot Lake falls inside Columbia County. It lies 374 feet above sea level. At 6 acres it is the sort of place you fish for an evening rather than a day. On size it sits at the modest end of our Columbia County list. The closest town, Evans, is 0.6 miles away. Beyond it, Martinez at 4 miles and Grovetown at 6.9 miles. A county boundary sits nearby, which can matter for local access rules.

• Where to Fish on Camelot Lake

  There is no recorded depth, so work from what you can see. Levels move with the draw rather than the rain on water like this. The arms fish better than the open middle whenever the water is up. Documented catches and surveys in the area cover bluegill, redbreast sunfish, blackbanded darter, redfin pickerel and white catfish. Records show what people reported, not what is stocked. Fish Camelot Lake where the bottom changes rather than where it looks deep.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Seasonal averages run from 44°F in January up to 81°F in July. It fishes twelve months of the year. The first and last hours carry the summer; the middle is slow. February into May fishes hardest as the water warms. The season on Camelot Lake follows the weather closely. Weed growth peaks in late summer and changes where you can fish.

• Tackle & Baits

  Ownership and access are not documented in what we hold. The nearest car park we can see is half a mile out, so expect a walk with your gear. Toilets are half a mile away, which matters on a long session. Take the rules with you rather than trusting memory. Some stretches are reserved and marked as such on the ground. If the gate is shut, Idlewylde Lake at 1.1 miles is the nearest alternative. What applies at Camelot Lake may have changed since it was mapped.