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Atlanta Fishing Forecast

Target Species of Fish

Based on historical data for fishing Atlanta, you should target one of the following species for this time of year:
  1. Bluegill

  2. Bluegill

    There is a 23.3% catch rate for Bluegill, based on 24 Bluegill counted.

    Atlanta Bluegill Counts Chart
    Bluegill

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  3. Redbreast Sunfish

  4. Redbreast Sunfish

    There is a 20.39% catch rate for Redbreast Sunfish, based on 21 Redbreast Sunfish counted.

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    Redbreast

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  5. Green Sunfish

  6. Green Sunfish

    There is a 15.53% catch rate for Green Sunfish, based on 16 Green Sunfish counted.

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  7. Largemouth Bass

  8. Largemouth Bass

    There is a 9.71% catch rate for Largemouth Bass, based on 10 Largemouth Bass counted.

    Atlanta Largemouth Bass Counts Chart
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  9. Channel Catfish

  10. Channel Catfish

    There is a 7.77% catch rate for Channel Catfish, based on 8 Channel Catfish counted.

    Atlanta Channel Catfish Counts Chart
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  11. Warmouth

  12. Warmouth

    There is a 7.77% catch rate for Warmouth, based on 8 Warmouth counted.

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  13. Black Crappie

  14. Black Crappie

    There is a 2.91% catch rate for Black Crappie, based on 3 Black Crappie counted.

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  15. Redear Sunfish

  16. Redear Sunfish

    There is a 2.91% catch rate for Redear Sunfish, based on 3 Redear Sunfish counted.

    Atlanta Redear Sunfish Counts Chart
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  17. Spotted Bass

  18. Spotted Bass

    There is a 2.91% catch rate for Spotted Bass, based on 3 Spotted Bass counted.

    Atlanta Spotted Bass Counts Chart
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  19. Gizzard Shad

  20. Gizzard Shad

    There is a 1.94% catch rate for Gizzard Shad, based on 2 Gizzard Shad counted.

    Atlanta Gizzard Shad Counts Chart
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Recommendations above based on 14 species of fish and 103 fish counted for June around Atlanta.

To date, there are 31 species of fish and a total of 1869 fish counted for Atlanta and within a 30 mile (48 km) radius since 7/14/1932 (92 years).

Last Update: 6/30/2024 10:40:25 PM

*** PLEASE NOTE ***
Please check local, state/province, and federal laws before fishing for any species found on this site. All data is based on historical data found for this area, and in some cases as far back as the year 1600.

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The Top 10 Fishing Spots for Atlanta are the following:

  1. Bald Ridge Hump
    Good hump off the point that had ledges on either side. Good Striped bass area.


  2. Kellogg Creek


  3. Proctors Landing


  4. Fish Attractor 39


  5. Rocky Point


  6. Lake Acworth Dam


  7. Fish Attractor 58


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  9. Beaver Island


  10. Reef Piling
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