Lake Burton, Georgia Fishing

Location and Information: Lake Burton is located in Rabun County, Georgia. This body of water covers just under 2,780 acres of surface area and has a maximum depth of approximately 120 feet. You will find boating, kayaking and fishing here.

There are numerous different species of fish to find on this body of water. So, what type of fish are in this lake? You can find Sunfish, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Brown Trout, Crappie, Spotted Bass and Largemouth Bass on these waters.

Top Species and Creel Limits for Georgia

  • Largemouth Bass: 10 daily combined total with other bass
  • Smallmouth Bass: 10 daily combined with other bass
  • Bream: 50 a day combined
  • Catfish: No limit
  • Walleye: limit of 8 per day
  • White Bass: 15, only two of which can be 22 inches or longer.
  • Yellow Bass: 15 a day
  • Striped Bass: 15 limit/ No more than five can be over 22 inches
  • Crappie: 30 a day combined black and white

Lake Burton Fishing Videos

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