Lumpkin County · reservoir · 4 acres
Burgess Lake
Burgess Lake is a reservoir in Lumpkin County, Georgia. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Georgia's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
85°
67°
8 mph
0%
Sat
Rain
80°
68°
11 mph
86%
Sun
Drizzle
76°
69°
6 mph
80%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Pecks Mill Creek1.7 mi
- Cavenders Creek1.8 mi
- Left Fork Cavenders Creek2.9 mi
- Tesnatee Creek3.1 mi
- Ponys Lake4.2 mi
- Shoal Creek4.2 mi
- Ricketts Lake4.5 mi
- Lake Arthur5.2 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official GA regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Burgess Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Burgess Lake?+
Yes — Georgia requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Burgess Lake?+
Burgess Lake is a reservoir in Lumpkin County, Georgia. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.