Lake Blackshear: Fishing Spots, Map, and Regulations
Georgia, US
- PlacePublic
- WaterFresh
- Clarity-
- Depth47 ft.
Lake Blackshear is a 8,500-acre man-made reservoir, created when a dam on the Flint River was constructed. The lake is located west of Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park, and has a 95-mile long shoreline, accessible for fishing. It also has great opportunities for boat, canoe and kayak fishing.
Hot spots on Lake Blackshear🔥
Explore the best fishing spots proven by local anglers.
Lake Blackshear weather conditions
Use the Lake Blackshear weather forecast to track temperature changes, wind speed, humidity levels, and possible precipitation.
Stay updated with real-time weather reports to avoid adverse conditions and improve your fishing success in Georgia, United States.
Stay updated with real-time weather reports to avoid adverse conditions and improve your fishing success in Georgia, United States.
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Hourly weather
Weather forecast, as of 03:11
9°C
Light rain overnight
Max / Min
11°/9°
Wind
1 m/s
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1017 hPa
Hourly weather
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Fishing forecast for Lake Blackshear, Georgia
Check today's fishing forecast for Lake Blackshear to find the best window for a productive trip.
Analyze key data such as wind conditions, barometric pressure, and lunar activity to improve your fishing strategy.
Analyze key data such as wind conditions, barometric pressure, and lunar activity to improve your fishing strategy.
Today, December 6
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The bites are excellent now
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Factors influencing fish activity
Positive factors
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Stable atmospheric pressure is comfortable for fish
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Light winds have a very favorable effect on biting activity
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Stable wind direction
Negative factors
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An unfavorable moon phase for catching fish
Fish species to catch in the Lake Blackshear, Georgia, United States (9)
Before casting your line in Lake Blackshear, check the latest fishing regulations for Georgia.
Each fish species in Lake Blackshear is subject to specific rules, including size limits, possession limits, and fishing seasons.
Check the current regulations for Black crappie, Bluegill, Channel catfish, and more as of December 6, 2025, to ensure compliance. Select your preferred species to view detailed regulations.
Each fish species in Lake Blackshear is subject to specific rules, including size limits, possession limits, and fishing seasons.
Check the current regulations for Black crappie, Bluegill, Channel catfish, and more as of December 6, 2025, to ensure compliance. Select your preferred species to view detailed regulations.
💡 Fishing Tips & Tricks on Lake Blackshear
- •Try using live shad and white jigs to catch striped bass at Lake Blackshear.
- •Minnows and jigs work well for crappie in March and April.
- •To catch crappie target deep water, brush piles and bridge abutments.
- •Try using different baits at different times of the day here. For example, topwater baits or spinnerbaits are productive in early morning. Texas, Carolina-rigged, and trick worms and crankbaits - later during the day.
- •Crickets work well for bluegill and red wigglers are the best for redear sunfish, but both baits work well for either fish.
Fishing regulation in Georgia, United States
Regulations vary by location. Check the rules for your fish to stay informed and prepared for fishing.
Check the regulation for your fish.