Gordonia Alatamaha Lake in Tattnall County: How and When to Fish It

• Overview

  In Georgia, Gordonia Alatamaha Lake belongs to Tattnall County. Elevation runs to 190 feet. This is a pocket water of some 16 acres, and every part of it is reachable from the bank. Ground here is low by Georgia standards. For supplies, Reidsville is 0.8 miles out. Savannah is the closest city, 60 miles away. Local rules may differ a few miles either side of here.

• Where to Fish on Gordonia Alatamaha Lake

  We hold no survey for this water; read the slope of the shoreline instead. Built water gives depth close in, which suits a bank angler. Levels move with the draw rather than the rain on water like this. Species logged nearby in open biodiversity records include redfin pickerel, brown bullhead, dollar sunfish and largemouth bass. The records cover the area rather than this water alone. On Gordonia Alatamaha Lake that means starting tight and working out.

• Seasonal Patterns

  On the long-term average, July reads 82°F and January reads 49°F. Wet and dry spells shape the year more than temperature. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to be out. Late winter often fishes better here than midsummer does. Time your trip to Gordonia Alatamaha Lake by conditions rather than dates.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access is not recorded for this water. A carry of half a mile from the nearest parking is the price of fishing here. Largemouth respond to soft plastics tight to cover; go weedless where the growth is heavy. Local rules can differ across the county line, so check where you stand. Close seasons apply to some species and not others. Should this one be busy, Winge Lake is 1.7 miles off. Treat access at Gordonia Alatamaha Lake as something to verify.