Sewage Treatment Pond Number One in Walton County: How and When to Fish It

• Overview

  Look for Sewage Treatment Pond Number One in Walton County, Georgia. The setting is dry hill. Small at around 16 acres: two anglers spread out cover most of it. Size puts it in the front rank of our Walton County list. You are 2.2 miles from Monroe. For a city, Athens is 21 miles off. No county line comes close, which keeps the paperwork simple.

• Where to Fish on Sewage Treatment Pond Number One

  No figure exists for depth, so let the water show you. Standing timber shows when the level drops, and fish sit against it. A reservoir gives you a hard edge, a shelf, and not much else. Species logged nearby in open biodiversity records include bluegill, christmas darter, green sunfish and largemouth bass. Presence in the area does not guarantee a fish in this exact water on the day. On Sewage Treatment Pond Number One that means starting tight and working out.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect July near 79°F and January near 42°F on the long-run figures. Warm months push fish deep; cool months bring them back. March through May is the strongest run, with autumn a second stretch. February into May fishes hardest as the water warms. Anyone fishing Sewage Treatment Pond Number One regularly works to that calendar.

• Tackle & Baits

  The access position is unclear from public sources. There is recorded parking some half a mile off. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Check whether a boat is allowed before you tow one. Where parking is tight, arriving early solves most problems. Should this one be busy, Aycock Lake is 1.2 miles off. Treat access at Sewage Treatment Pond Number One as something to verify.