Gilmore Lake Pond Number Two Fishing near Sandersville, Georgia

• Overview

  Gilmore Lake Pond Number Two belongs to Washington County, Georgia. The surface lies 410 feet up. About 15 acres of surface, which puts the far bank inside easy sight. You are 1.7 miles from Sandersville. Tennille lies 4.8 miles off, Sparks another 7.1 miles. No boundary runs near, so the county rules hold throughout. Nothing about the approach is difficult in dry weather.

• Where to Fish on Gilmore Lake Pond Number Two

  No figure exists for depth, so let the water show you. Rip-rap along the wall holds fish that the open bank never does. Inflow corners move water, and moving water gathers fish. Nearby survey and observation records mention redbreast sunfish, redfin pickerel, spotted sunfish, blackbanded darter and christmas darter. That is what has been logged nearby, not a stocking list, so check local rules before you plan around any one species. At Gilmore Lake Pond Number Two the water rewards a slow, careful approach.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The year swings from about 45°F in January to roughly 80°F in July. The awkward stretch is midsummer, not midwinter. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to be out. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to fish here. Expect Gilmore Lake Pond Number Two to follow that timing.

• Tackle & Baits

  We have no record of the rules that apply on this bank. There is recorded parking some half a mile off. A wire trace and a big bright lure handle the pike; deep water asks for a heavier spoon. Sort the permit out before you load the car. Where tickets apply, they are sold in the nearest town rather than on the bank. Failing this one, try Gilmore Lake Pond Number One, 0.6 miles away. Treat Gilmore Lake Pond Number Two as unsettled until someone local tells you otherwise.