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Allatoona Lake. 12,000 acres. Fishing, Water Skiing, Swimming, Cabins,
Hiking, Campsites with and without electric hookup, Showers, Restrooms,
Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station, Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramp (small
fee may apply), Marinas, Fuel. Visitor Information Center. (770)
382-4700 Very scenic area in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains
Historic Civil War battlefields are nearby. There are 27 public recreation
areas around the lake with boat ramps, most charge a $2.00 fee (annual
pass of $ 25 is also available). 45 miles north of Atlanta off I75 and
Cartersville exit. Motels are also available in Cartersville. You can contact
the marinas at the following: Allatoona Landing (770) 974-6089, Glade Marina
(770) 975-7000, Harbour Town Marina (770) 974-6422, Holiday Marina Harbour
(770) 974-2575, Little River Landing (770) 345-2900, Park Marina (770)
974-6063, Victoria Landing (770) 926-7718 and Wilderness Camp (770) 386-2170.
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Carters Lake. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with and without electric
hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station, Picnic/Day
Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Marina, Fuel. Visitor Information
Center. (205) 690-2505. Just south of Dalton off I75.
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George W. Andrews Lake. Fishing, Scenic Waterfall, Swimming, Campsites
without electric hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Picnic/Day
Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply). (205) 690- 2505. Several marked
Civil War Battlefields nearby. Just southwest of Hilton on Georgia State
Route 62.
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Lake Julliette. HP. 20, 3600 Campsites, Picnic Grounds, Fishing,
Ramps. 62 miles of shore line. Man made lake for the Georgia power, plant
Sherer. The lakes elevation is maintained at 435 feet above mean sea level.
When the lake is full, the water level is about 35 feet above the treetops.
Dames Ferry Public use area is about 2 miles north of Georgia Highways
intersection 18 and 87. This area has the boat ramp, restrooms, Camping
with hook ups, Sail boaters are on the water most weekends. Scuba divers
also use the area. For further info call or write: Supervisor, Land Resources
Land Dept. P.O. Box 4545 Atlanta Georgia 30302 404-526-2396. Dept. of Natural
Resources Game and Fish Div. Fort Valley, Georgia 31030 912-852-6354 EMAIL
: heinman@hom.net
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Nottely Lake . Boating, Fishing, Swimming, Picnic/Day Use. This
ten mile long lake includes many forks, coves and islands. Located
north of Atlanta off U.S. 19 and Blairsville.
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Link to Nottely Marina.
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Lake Seminole. Water Skiing, Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with and
without electric hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump
Station, Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Marina, Fuel.
Visitor Information Center. (205) 690-2505. Great birdwatching, Rugged
Ravines, Cypress Ponds and is well known for largemouth bass. Right on
the Florida border near Bainbridge.
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Lake Sidney Lanier. Water Skiing, Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with
and without electric hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary
Dump Station, Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Marinas
Fuel, Restaurants, Visitor Information Center. (205) 690- 2505.
This lake is over 30 miles long and is one of Atlanta's most popular boating
lakes. Numerous coves and islands are located all over the lake. Located
northeast of Atlanta just west of Cumming and U.S. 19.
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Link to Lanier Harbor
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Sinclair Lake. Fishing, Swimming, Water Skiing, Launch Ramps (Small
Fee May Apply), Off U.S. 129 and Georgia State Route 16.
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Walter F. George Lake. Water Skiing, Fishing, Swimming, Campsites
with and without electric hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary
Dump Station, Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Marina,
Fuel. Visitor Information Center. (205) 690- 2505 Just south of Columbus
along U.S. 431. See Link at http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/sam/op/rec/wfg/boat.htm
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West Point Lake. 25,900 Acres. Water Skiing, Fishing, Swimming,
Campsites with and without electric hookup, Showers, Cottages, Restrooms,
Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station, Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramp (small
fee may apply), Marina, Fuel. Visitor Information Center. There are 34
public recreation areas on this lake of 525 miles of shoreline. Two privately
operated marinas provide fuel, storage, boat repair, rentals, and supplies.
(205) 690- 2505. Fishing Piers for the Handicapped. Just north of Columbus
off I-85.
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Link to Highland Marina
Information based on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers brochures and
boaters information.
If you know of any other great spots in Georgia for boating
(of all types), or have more information, feel free to E-Mail us at Boating
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