Millen View Lake Fishing Guide, Jenkins County, Georgia

• Overview

  This water sits in Jenkins County, Georgia. Dry hill runs right down to the water. It covers about 10 acres, so this is small water you can walk round in under an hour. Our Jenkins County list holds plenty of bigger water. Nearest place of any size is Millen, 5.3 miles away. Savannah sits 72 miles out, and it is the nearest city worth the name. This one sits near enough to a boundary to be worth checking.

• Where to Fish on Millen View Lake

  We hold no depth figure for this one. The arms fish better than the open middle whenever the water is up. Standing timber shows when the level drops, and fish sit against it. Public wildlife records from this area list dollar sunfish, largemouth bass and swamp darter. It is a record of sightings and surveys, so use it as a guide. Treat Millen View Lake as a water to read rather than to cover.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Temperature averages peak at 81°F in July and bottom out at 46°F in January. There is no frozen season to plan round. October and November give a second good stretch as it cools. June to September is hot work, so the first and last hours are what count. Plan any trip to Millen View Lake around it.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access is not recorded for this water. Nothing in the way of made access shows up nearby: no ramp, no car park, no path. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. A phone call first saves an afternoon. Some water is controlled locally without a sign saying so. Should this one be busy, Magnolia Springs State Park Lake is 2.8 miles off. The position on Millen View Lake is worth confirming on the day.