O'Quinns Pond near Alamo: Fishing Spots, Seasons and Access

• Overview

  O'Quinns Pond belongs to Wheeler County, Georgia. Elevation runs to 233 feet. This is a pocket water of some 16 acres, and every part of it is reachable from the bank. The closest town, Alamo, is 0.9 miles distant. The nearest city of size is Savannah, 99 miles away. Nearby alternatives: Jordan Lake at 2.7 miles, Morris Lake at about 4.2 miles, Coleman Lake at 4.2 miles, Flanders Lake at about 4.9 miles and Cleggs Lake at 5.7 miles. It sits near the edge of the county, so check which rules apply.

• Where to Fish on O'Quinns Pond

  The records we hold are silent on depth, so plan to find it yourself. Draw-down through summer strips the margins, so follow the water out. Rip-rap along the wall holds fish that the open bank never does. The shape of O'Quinns Pond rewards a slow walk along one bank. A quiet corner out of the wind can hold everything.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The range across the year is 48°F to 81°F. Fish stay active all year, but they move with the heat. Late winter and spring fish steadiest here. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to fish here. It holds true on O'Quinns Pond more years than not. Falling water concentrates fish into the deeper parts.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing in our records says who may fish here. Parking sits half a mile out, which makes for a walk with tackle. There are picnic tables recorded roughly half a mile off. Local rules can differ across the county line, so check where you stand. Where tickets apply, they are sold in the nearest town rather than on the bank. The nearest alternative is Jordan Lake, 2.7 miles out. Check the position at O'Quinns Pond before loading the car.