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UTM: 16S E 770662 N 3783551

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Scuba Dive at Lake Lanier – Brown’s Bridge Road

Check out this video of a local diver on a lake bed adventure at night near the bridge at Browns Bridge Road in Gainesville.

Eric Aldrich’s Tips for Fishing on Lake Lanier

Water Conditions: Lake Lanier is slightly below full pool at around 1070.5 (full pool is 1071). Lake temperatures are in the lower 40’s and the main lake is clear and the backs of the creeks are stained. The Chattahoochee River is clear. Check generation schedules before heading out to the river @ 770-945-1466 Bass: Not a...
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Lake Lanier Guide Honored with Hall of Fame Designation

On January 12, 2010, Lake Lanier fishing guide Shane Watson was inducted into The Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame for the year 2010 as a Legendary Guide. This is a prestigious honor as only 56 people have been recognized as a Legendary Guide since 1992. There are only 2 to 3 people inducted each year worldwide. I Inductees...
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Cabbaga Patch Kids Plant New Roots

The iconic Cabbage Patch Kids that were born in Cleveland in the late ’70s and embraced by cool kids everywhere in the 1980s have a new home that suits their Southern heritage. The new BabyLand General Hospital, a sprawling 70,000-square-foot plantation style building north of Cleveland just off Hulsey Road, is a big change...
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New Year…New Links

Welcome 2010! The Slip Away website is updating content for the new year. We’re adding lots of new restaurants and places to shop. Check back to see new pages and features including picnic spots, coupons, and links to our new .mobi site!