Carters Lake

Carters Lake

Carters Lake, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Northwest Georgia, is a 3,200-acre reservoir renowned for its pristine waters and rugged shoreline. As the state's deepest lake, reaching depths of over 450 feet, it offers 62 miles of unspoiled shoreline free from private docks or development. Managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Carters Lake provides a variety of recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, hiking, and camping. Anglers can expect to find species such as spotted bass, largemouth bass, striped bass, hybrid bass, crappie, and bream. The lake's natural beauty and abundant wildlife make it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape. About 30 minutes from Ellijay, GA.

Location: 1850 Carters Dam Rd., Oakman, GA

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