Fishing at Fowler Pond, Treutlen County, Georgia

• Overview

  Treutlen County in Georgia is where Fowler Pond sits. It stands 299 feet above sea level. Small at around 15 acres: two anglers spread out cover most of it. You are 3.2 miles from Soperton. Further out sit Mount Vernon (17 miles) and East Dublin (17 miles). Other water nearby: Peterson Pond some 1.6 miles off, Red Ricks Lake within 2.8 miles, Sherrod Pond some 2.9 miles off, Miller Pond within 3.1 miles and Lake Helen some 3.5 miles off. Being near a boundary, it pays to know which side you are fishing.

• Where to Fish on Fowler Pond

  Depth is unmeasured here, so let the shoreline guide you. The old creek line under the surface is the feature worth finding. The arms fish better than the open middle whenever the water is up. Documented catches and surveys in the area cover bluegill. Records show what people reported, so treat the list as a guide to what lives in the area. The shape of Fowler Pond rewards a slow walk along one bank.

• Seasonal Patterns

  July runs about 81°F on average, January about 47°F. Fish stay active all year, but they move with the heat. Shade and hour of day matter more than month. November and March are the quiet, comfortable months to be out. The season on Fowler Pond rarely departs from it. A settled week fishes better than a changeable one.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing on record says whether the bank is open or closed. There is no mapped parking or launch close by, which usually means walking in. Bluegill and other panfish take small jigs or worms under a float near any cover. Gates get locked out of season on water like this. Signs go up and come down, so check on the day. If the gate is shut, Peterson Pond at 1.6 miles is the nearest alternative. Confirm before you fish Fowler Pond.