Hall Lake near Jeffersonville: Fishing Spots, Seasons and Access

• Overview

  This water sits in Wilkinson County, Georgia. The surface lies 325 feet up. Small at around 7 acres: two anglers spread out cover most of it. It is one of the smaller waters we list in Wilkinson County. Head to Jeffersonville, 16 miles away, for anything you forgot. Athens sits 85 miles out, and it is the nearest city worth the name. Rules can differ a short way off, since the county line is near.

• Where to Fish on Hall Lake

  Nothing in our records gives a depth for this one. Points where the flooded channel swings in are the reliable ones. Draw-down through summer strips the margins, so follow the water out. Biodiversity records within roughly six miles include green sunfish and eastern creek chubsucker. Take it as evidence of what swims here, not a promise for one session. On Hall Lake that means starting tight and working out.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Averages move between 46°F in January and 81°F in July. Cold never closes this one. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to be out. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to fish here. Hall Lake fishes to that pattern most years. Water temperature lags behind air temperature by days, not hours.

• Tackle & Baits

  The rules here are undocumented as far as public sources go. Mapping is blank for access, so scout the approach before committing the car. For the panfish, a small hook, a float and a piece of worm outfish everything fancy. Season dates differ by species, so read the table. Check whether bait restrictions apply before you buy any. Mills Lake sits 2.5 miles off and takes the overflow. Nothing here settles the position at Hall Lake for certain.