Burke County · stream · order 4 river · ~8 cfs typical
Thornton Creek
Thornton Creek is a stream in Burke 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
95°
70°
10 mph
0%
Sat
Drizzle
97°
74°
13 mph
58%
Sun
Storms
91°
73°
16 mph
77%
→ 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
- Rock Creek2.1 mi
- Hills Pond2.8 mi
- Lambert Branch2.8 mi
- Turner Branch3.5 mi
- McCullough Millpond4.0 mi
- Eightmile Creek4.0 mi
- Little Hell Pond4.8 mi
- Peel Pond4.2 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.
Thornton Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Thornton Creek?+
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 Thornton Creek?+
Thornton Creek is a stream in Burke County, Georgia. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.