Hagedons Lake Fishing near LaGrange, Georgia

• Overview

  In Georgia, Hagedons Lake falls inside Troup County. The bank is 656 feet above sea level. With some 28 acres of water, there is room for a boat but no need of one. Bank access stretches around 1.2 miles in total. It ranks high for size among our Troup County listings. LaGrange sits 8.7 miles from here and is the nearest stop. Columbus is the closest city, 45 miles away. A border sits close enough to be relevant to the paperwork.

• Where to Fish on Hagedons Lake

  Nothing in our records gives a depth for this one. Still water like this holds fish on the edges rather than out in the open. On a natural lake the weed line and the shelf beyond it do the work. Documented catches and surveys in the area cover common carp, channel catfish, black crappie and gizzard shad. Take it as evidence of what swims here, not a promise for one session. On Hagedons Lake the obvious spot is not always the productive one.

• Seasonal Patterns

  On the long-term average, July reads 79°F and January reads 43°F. There is no frozen season to plan round. The first and last hours carry the summer; the middle is slow. June to September is hot work, so the first and last hours are what count. Expect Hagedons Lake to follow that timing.

• Tackle & Baits

  Ownership and access are not documented in what we hold. This is a natural basin, not a dammed one. No launch point is recorded nearby, so this is a bank water unless you carry a boat in. For the bass here, soft plastics worked slow along cover and a spinnerbait for searching do most of the work. Season dates differ by species, so read the table. Some ground is open by custom rather than by right, so tread carefully. Cofield Lake, 2.6 miles away, makes the obvious fallback. For Hagedons Lake, the notice at the access point is the final word.