Forsyth County · reservoir · 38,293 acres
Lake Sidney Lanier
Lake Sidney Lanier is a reservoir in Forsyth 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
Mostly clear
86°
69°
8 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
88°
68°
8 mph
0%
Sat
Rain
81°
70°
8 mph
87%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
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
- Baldridge Creek1.3 mi
- Richland Creek2.0 mi
- James Creek2.9 mi
- Daves Creek3.2 mi
- Upper Ashmore Lake4.0 mi
- Ashmore Lake4.1 mi
- Lake Alice3.8 mi
- Sawnee Creek4.2 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.
Lake Sidney Lanier fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Lake Sidney Lanier?+
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 Lake Sidney Lanier?+
Lake Sidney Lanier is a reservoir in Forsyth County, Georgia. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.