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Georgia’s Best Website for Leaf Watching

Vogel Park in Fall

OK, it’s Georgia’s only official website for leaf watching.  It’s still everything a leaf peeper could hope for! If you’re one of the bazillion or so people in Georgia who go out and “look at the leaves” rather than watch football, I have good news for you! “Leaf Watch 2012” — brought to you by […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (9-12-12)

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (9-12-12)

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: Good!!!  The bite this week is the same as last week’s, so change nothing. The fish are really starting to […]

Lake Allatoona Association’s Cheer: “2-4-6-8 Clean!”

lla

The Lake Allatoona Association (LAA) is a non-profit group dedicated to the preservation of Lake Allatoona, especially in terms of •  decreasing shoreline erosion •  bringing awareness to both state and federal agencies •  the quality of water and •  the lake’s recreational benefits.   LAA has released a formal “position paper” detailing its perspective on the […]

Huntington’s Disease Bass Tournament

Don "Mister Bass" Poole ~~ Photograph by Captain Hook Sutherland

Huntington’s disease (HD) is a hereditary degenerative brain disorder that attacks the sufferer’s ability to talk, think and reason, eventually resulting in incapacitation. Further research is needed to find a remedy to Huntington’s disease. To help raise funds to fight this insidious illness, the Huntington’s Disease Society of America is sponsoring their seventh annual bass tournament on […]

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (9-05-12)

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report (9-05-12)

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: Better!! The fish are really starting to bunch up in the river and creek channels.  Mid-lake (Clear Creek to Victory […]

Waterfowl Regulations for 2012-2013

ducks

Georgia’s Board of Natural Resources recently approved waterfowl hunting regulations for 2012-2013. “Georgia’s waterfowl regulations maximize the hunting opportunity within the frameworks set by the United States Fish & Wildlife Service,” said Greg Balkcom, state waterfowl biologist for the Wildlife Resources Division.  “We have another 60-day season, and the only change is an increase in daily […]

Labor Day Weekend on Lake Allatoona

Labor Day Weekend on Lake Allatoona

Chris Purvis of the Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Allatoona confirmed with LakeAllatoona.com this morning that visitors to the lake will not be charged this weekend for beach access because the water is so low. Summer full pool at Allatoona Lake is 840 feet above sea level.  Friday, August 31, 2012, the level was […]

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

red top concert

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

buck

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 […]