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Civil War Re-Enactment at Fort McAllister ~ 12-13-14

On December 13, Fort McAllister State Park will host its largest Civil War re-enactment – exactly 150 years after Gen. William T. Sherman ended his “March to the Sea” by overtaking the fort.

On December 13, Fort McAllister State Park will host its largest Civil War re-enactment – exactly 150 years after Gen. William T. Sherman ended his “March to the Sea” by overtaking the fort. Winter Muster is expected to bring more than 300 re-enactors and 1,000 visitors to the park south of Savannah, with additional public […]

Give the Gift of Lifetime Fishing Licenses. Seriously.

Free Ways to Celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day

An old friend used to say, “Do your giving while you’re living.  Then you’re knowing where it’s going.”  It’s time for us to do our Christmas shopping, even if we forget the Reason for the Season.  We can get presents for our loved ones that we know will be returned as soon as they can […]

Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (11-26-14)

First Bite Guide Service

This Lake Allatoona Fishing Report is brought to you by Robert Eidson’s First Bite Guide Service. Contact Robert by e-mail at [email protected] or call 770-827-6282 to catch stripers and hybrids! Line Sides: Good! The bite this week is a carbon of last week. The fish are still stacking up on the flats and points from Bartow […]

Georgia Hunters for the Hungry Deer Processors

Hunters for the Hungry

Our friends with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources offer deer hunters the perfect opportunity to participate in the Georgia Hunters For The Hungry program. GHFTH is a partnership between the Georgia Wildlife Federation, Georgia Wildlife Resources Division of DNR, and the Georgia Food Bank Association that provides sportsmen a way to donate harvested deer to […]

First Bite Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (11-13-14)

First Bite Guide Service

Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Fishing Report is brought to you by First Bite Guide Service. Contact Robert by e-mail at [email protected] or call 770-827-6282 to catch stripers and hybrids! The bite is Good!!! Fishing this week is a carbon copy of last week’s, maybe even a little better. The fish are really starting to move […]

DNR Law Enforcement Reports (11-11-14)

DNR Law Enforcement Division ~~ Photograph by Robert Sutherland

The website of the Law Enforcement Division of Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources is up and running once again. They appreciate the patience of all of us who look forward to their Law Enforcement Reports here at LakeAllatoona.com. Thankfully, Rangers go into the forest to confront people who break our state’s hunting and fishing laws […]

Why We Celebrate Veterans Day

Thanks to all who have served in America's military!

On behalf of everyone who lives or vacations near Lake Allatoona, we want to say “Happy Veterans Day” to all those who have honorably served the great nation of the United States of America in any of the branches of our military. We celebrate Veterans Day because freedom isn’t free.  It is won by heroes […]

Georgia Gov. Deal Sues Army Corps Over Lake Allatoona Water

Cartersville is the best dam town in Bartow County. ~~ Photograph by Robert Sutherland

On November 7, 2014, Georgia’s Governor Deal announced that the state of Georgia, the Atlanta Regional Commission and Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority filed lawsuits against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for failure to address long-standing water supply requests in the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa (ACT) River Basin. The suits were filed in the U.S. District Court […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report by First Bite Guide Service

First Bite Guide Service

This Lake Allatoona Striper & Hybrid Bass Fishing Report by Robert Eidson is brought to you by First Bite Guide Service. Contact Robert by e-mail at [email protected] or call 770-827-6282 to catch stripers and hybrids! The bite is starting to pick up and should only get better as we go through the month of November. […]

Meet R2D2 at Family Engineering Night at Tellus

R2D2 Comes to Tellus Science Museum on Friday, November 14, 2014

Cartersville’s Tellus Science Museum is bigger than you think, cooler than you think, more interesting than you think, and your friends of all ages will love it more than you think — especially during Family Engineering Night on Friday, November 14, 2014. BRING THE FAMILY FOR A NIGHT OF ENGINEERING FUN WITH INTERACTIVE ROBOTICS AND […]