Battered and fried over a campfire, roasted whole on sticks, baked in hobo packets on hot coals—no matter how it’s fixed, freshly caught fish can be the highlight of a meal enjoyed after a day of successful fishing, that is, if the catch is properly cared for before cooking.
Lakes in Georgia
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Looking for a vacation that will challenge your physical limits? Seeking an outdoor adventure that will amaze your mind? Then visit Georgia. There, you'll find all of the open-air action you could ask for. From standing in wonder before beautiful Amicalola Falls, touring the scenic wonder of the Atlanta Botanical Gardens, panning for gold in Villa Rica or traversing the Appalachian Trail, Georgia has lots to offer visitors. Thanks to more than 500,00 acres of reservoirs, Georgia is of particular interest to lake enthusiasts! Lake Walter F. George is one standout you won't want to miss, a 45,000-acre beauty known for water sports and deep-water fishing. For family- oriented fun, there's Hard Labor Creek in Hard Labor Creek State Park. It features a lovely lakeside beach, horseback riding, golf, hiking and other activities perfect for children and adults. Of course, much more water fun is available in Georgia! Be sure to check out other notable Georgia lakes and ponds. |
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Lake Burton, located off Highway 76 in Georgia, is home to the state's sole reservoir trout fishery. Each fall, Lake Burton is stocked with brown trout. It also offers excellent yellow perch, chain pickerel, and spotted bass fishing. Boating and swimming are also allowed, and there are camping and picnicking facilities at Timpson Cove Park. |
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