Fishing Dews Lake in Gordon County, Georgia

• Overview

  You will find Dews Lake in Gordon County, Georgia. The land about it is pine and hardwood. The water measures roughly 11 acres, so nothing here is far from anything else. The nearest place of any size is Calhoun, 7.3 miles away. Further out sit Adairsville (11 miles) and Rydal (12 miles). The county edge is within a short distance of the bank.

• Where to Fish on Dews Lake

  Without a survey to go on, judge depth from how the bank falls away. 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. Public wildlife records from this area list bluegill, redbreast sunfish and green sunfish. Records show what people reported, so treat the list as a guide to what lives in the area. On Dews Lake a short move beats a long cast.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Climate records put July near 78°F and January near 39°F. No part of the year shuts this water. The first and last hours carry the summer; the middle is slow. Autumn steadies things again once the heat lets go. On Dews Lake the same rules apply, with local timing. Wind direction changes which bank is worth fishing.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access status is simply unknown for this water. No launch point is recorded nearby, so this is a bank water unless you carry a boat in. Largemouth respond to soft plastics tight to cover; go weedless where the growth is heavy. A phone call first saves an afternoon. Close seasons apply to some species and not others. Failing this one, try Lake Myrtle, 1.5 miles away. Check the position at Dews Lake before loading the car.