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Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (8-29-12)

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (8-29-12)

Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service of Lake Allatoona.  When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail at [email protected]. Fair is the best word to describe line-side fishing on Lake Allatoona right now. Last week the bite was so awful […]

Leaf Rubbing, Paddling & Mountain Music

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It’s no wonder people travel from all across America to bask in the beauty of Lake Allatoona, our parks and the surrounding area, but there’s a lot to do here, too. Here are a few things you might want to try. Tree and Leaf Rubbing Saturday, September 1, 2012 from 3 – 4 PM at Red […]

Lake Allatoona Hunting Permits Sold Out

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All 400 hunting permits for the 2012-2013 hunting season allocated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Allatoona have been distributed. Authorities have increased the hunting distance from any structure or developed area (i.e. open parks, park buildings, houses, etc.) from 100 to 500 feet. USACE follows all hunting regulations, season dates and bag […]

Acworth’s Love the Lake Festival

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The 2012 Love the Lake Festival in Acworth promises to be the best ever! The theme is: GO FOR THE GOLD: Celebrating the Olympics. It all starts at 9:30 AM on Saturday, September 1st with the Lake Festival Parade down Main Street.  There’s serious prize money for floats that reflect this year’s theme — First Place: $275; Second […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (8-22-12)

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (8-22-12)

Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service of Lake Allatoona.  When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail at [email protected] Line-side fishing is fair at best. The fish are still scattered up and down in the water column out over the […]

75th Anniversary of the Appalachian Trail

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On Saturday, August 14, 1937, 75 years ago today,  the final section of the original Appalachian Trail (AT) was completed.  The AT has been rerouted and reblazed countless times since then, primarily to avoid walking through private property. Celebrate the trail’s Diamond Anniversary.  Hike and defend the trail.  Encourage and support those who go farther […]

Memorial Motorcycle Ride August 11th for Prince Brothers

Memorial Motorcycle Ride August 11th for Prince Brothers

We’re expecting good weather for “Rumble in the Streets” — a police-escorted motorcycle ride and Classic Car Cruise-In to benefit the Griffin & Jake Prince Memorial Fund — on Saturday, August 11, 2012. Griffin & Jake are the brothers who perished in a boating accident on Lake Lanier in June, 2012. The 70-mile motorcycle ride […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (8-8-12)

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (8-8-12)

Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service of Lake Allatoona.  When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail at [email protected] Line side fishing is good for hybrids and small stripes, and great for white bass. We are still catching hybrids – […]

Paddle Boarder Dies on Lake Acworth

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Authorities from the Acworth Police Department are quoted by AJC.com as saying Thomas King, 55, of Marietta, perished on Lake Acworth on Sunday, July 29, 2012, while using a paddle board without wearing a life jacket.  The paddle board was rented from a local sporting goods store. Mr. King’s body was retrieved from the lake near South […]

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Once upon a time, there was a land where there was no Internet.  There were no iPhones, iPads, personal computers or worries about zombie invasions. Opie and Beaver ruled over the people and everyone was happy. To shop, you had to drive to a store.  Or you could send away for a brochure … and […]