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Dining with a Lake View – Sunset Cove Cafe & Beach Club

The area's newest shoreline dining option at Lake Lanier Islands is The Tiki Hut, with on-the-water access during the summer season. The menu includes burgers, hot dogs and grilled items.  Read More

Waterskiing on Lake Lanier can be fun… and frightening.

Let’s face it, Lake Lanier is a very busy lake and on the weekends it can be crazy to even try to water ski. But regardless of what day of the week, the best time to head out on the lake is between sunrise and 9:00 am. You may see some fishermen, but even in... Read More  Read More

Why use a charter guide for fishing? Charter Dos and Don’ts

Bass fishing charters are now in, because definitely bass fishing is really rocking our boats with a flowing number of patrons already. It has been the talk of the town since it was introduced in the late 1700s and has reached its level of popularity to the extent that even young kids are enthralled to... Read More  Read More

Huge Striper Bass Caught on Lake Lanier

Another fantastic catch on Lake Lanier – a gorgeous 42″ striper bass brought in by local fishermen.  Read More

Big Bait = Big Fish on Lake Lanier

Watch local fishermen as they reel in huge bass using large bait fish in the icy waters of Lake Lanier's coves during the winter season. Click below to view the video:  Read More

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.  Read More

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... Read More  Read More

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... Read More  Read More

10 year old Catches 31 lb Bass on Lake Lanier – watch the video!

Kevin Johnson posted a great video to You Tube and we just could not resist sharing it. Read below his account of a fishing trip on Lake Lanier this summer when his young son, Jonathan caught a monster…enjoy! Excerpt below from Kevin’s blog… My 10 year old son has been fishing with me for Striped... Read More  Read More

Ride the wind and give to Georgia’s Special Olympics

Supporters of Georgia's Special Olympics will be riding the wind on Lake Lanier September 11-13th during the Sail for Champions event. The race is open to all sailing enthusiasts for participation - and spectators are also encouraged to come watch the fun.  Read More