Weldon Lake Fishing in Lamar County, Georgia

• Overview

  Lamar County, Georgia, is where Weldon Lake sits. The bank is 709 feet above sea level. Small at around 13 acres: two anglers spread out cover most of it. The nearest town is Barnesville, 6.2 miles away. Then East Griffin, 8.1 miles, and Griffin, 9.5 miles. A county boundary sits nearby, which can matter for local access rules. Classed as a reservoir in our data.

• Where to Fish on Weldon Lake

  Depth is not on record here, which means reading the ground instead. Inflow corners move water, and moving water gathers fish. Look for where the old bank line still shows under the surface. Species logged nearby in open biodiversity records include blackbanded darter, bluegill and greater jumprock. Records show what people reported, so treat the list as a guide to what lives in the area. Work Weldon Lake in sections rather than trying to cover it.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Temperature averages peak at 79°F in July and bottom out at 44°F in January. The awkward stretch is midsummer, not midwinter. Shade and hour of day matter more than month. November and March are the quiet, comfortable months to be out. It sets the rhythm of the year at Weldon Lake.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access status is simply unknown for this water. Nothing is mapped in the way of a ramp or car park within a short radius. Largemouth respond to soft plastics tight to cover; go weedless where the growth is heavy. Season dates differ by species, so read the table. Some stretches are reserved and marked as such on the ground. If the gate is shut, Weldon Pond at 1 mile is the nearest alternative. Signs at Weldon Lake carry more weight than any list.