Lee Lake Fishing Guide, Gordon County, Georgia

• Overview

  Lee Lake lies within the bounds of Gordon County, Georgia. Land around it is dry hill. At about 31 acres, a day is enough to walk the shoreline properly. The edge runs 1.0 miles or so, easy to work in an afternoon. Size puts it in the front rank of our Gordon County list. Calhoun sits 6.1 miles from here and is the nearest stop. The big place round here is East Chattanooga, 37 miles distant. The county edge is within a short distance of the bank.

• Where to Fish on Lee Lake

  No published figure covers depth, so learn it as you fish. Held water runs deepest at the wall and shallows back to the inflow. The old creek line under the surface is the feature worth finding. Survey and observation records for Gordon County include bluegill, spotted bass, common carp, redbreast sunfish and gizzard shad. Species recorded across the county may be limited to a few waters. Anyone new to Lee Lake should walk it once before setting up.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Averages here run 78°F at the top of summer and 39°F at the bottom of winter. It fishes twelve months of the year. Shade and hour of day matter more than month. The hot months push the fishing to dawn and dusk. Time your trip to Lee Lake by conditions rather than dates. Barometer swings matter more than a degree or two.

• Tackle & Baits

  The paperwork position is blank for this one. There is a launch about half a mile from the bank. A carry of half a mile from the nearest parking is the price of fishing here. Public toilets are recorded roughly half a mile off. Bass water: a Texas-rigged worm near cover, a spinnerbait when you need to cover ground. Some banks are open only from a marked point. Check whether bait restrictions apply before you buy any. The nearest alternative is Langford Lake, 0.7 miles out. Confirm before you fish Lee Lake.