Pittman Lake Fishing near Camilla, Georgia

• Overview

  In Georgia, Pittman Lake belongs to Mitchell County. The water sits 299 feet up. It measures about 27 acres, which is a comfortable size for bank fishing. The nearest town is Camilla, 12 miles away. For a city, Tallahassee is 59 miles off. Also worth knowing: Connell Lake just 0.7 miles, Moss Lake North within 3.3 miles, Moss Lake just 3.7 miles, Rigsby Lake within 4.6 miles and Bridge Creek Structure Number 83 Lake just 5.3 miles. Being near a boundary, it pays to know which side you are fishing.

• Where to Fish on Pittman Lake

  Our records hold no depth for this water. Levels move with the draw rather than the rain on water like this. Standing timber shows when the level drops, and fish sit against it. Fish Pittman Lake to its features, not to its size. Fish tight to whatever breaks the bottom's flatness.

• Seasonal Patterns

  On the long-term average, July reads 81°F and January reads 49°F. The whole calendar is open, with dawn and dusk the productive hours in summer. October and November give a second good stretch as it cools. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to fish here. On Pittman Lake that shapes the whole year.

• Tackle & Baits

  Public data does not answer the access question here. No made access is recorded, so a short walk in is the likely arrangement. Where a permit is needed, the nearest town usually sells it. Some stretches are reserved and marked as such on the ground. Failing this one, try Connell Lake, 0.7 miles away. Where Pittman Lake is concerned, a local answer beats a written one.