Lakes and Rivers

Welcome to Extreme Stripers

Welcome to Extreme Stripers, your ultimate guide to the best striped bass fishing spots in Georgia and beyond! On this page, we focus on top lakes and rivers in the southern United States where you can experience the thrill of catching striped bass.

Lake Allatoona

First up is Lake Allatoona, a 12,000-acre lake located in northern Georgia. Lake Allatoona offers excellent year-round fishing opportunities for striped bass and other game fish. Its varied habitats make it a prime spot for anglers of all levels. Whether you are a seasoned pro or a beginner, Lake Allatoona provides a rewarding fishing experience.

Lake Lanier

Next, we have Lake Lanier, a massive 38,000-acre reservoir known for its large striped bass. Lake Lanier is also home to other popular game fish such as largemouth bass and spotted bass. Its vast waters and numerous coves make it an angler’s paradise. The clear waters of Lake Lanier offer perfect conditions for striped bass fishing, ensuring an exciting and successful trip.

Carters Lake

Carters Lake, located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Georgia, boasts clear, deep waters. This scenic lake is a prime spot for catching trophy-sized striped bass. The beautiful surroundings and challenging fishing conditions make Carters Lake a favorite among anglers seeking big catches. Its deep waters provide an ideal habitat for striped bass, ensuring a thrilling fishing experience.

West Point Lake

West Point Lake, situated on the border of Georgia and Alabama, is another popular destination for striped bass fishing. This lake offers a variety of habitats and conditions that make for a challenging and exciting experience. West Point Lake is known for its abundant fish populations and diverse fishing opportunities. Whether you prefer shallow water fishing or deep water challenges, West Point Lake has something for every angler.

Etowah River

For those who prefer river fishing, we recommend the Etowah River. This 164-mile-long waterway flows through northwestern Georgia and offers excellent striped bass fishing, especially in the colder months. The Etowah River’s swift currents and deep pools provide perfect conditions for striped bass. Anglers can enjoy a peaceful and productive fishing experience along this scenic river.

Chattahoochee River

The Chattahoochee River stretches from the mountains of north Georgia down to Florida. This river is another prime spot for striped bass fishing, offering year-round opportunities to catch these hard-fighting fish. The Chattahoochee River’s varied habitats and abundant fish populations make it a top destination for anglers. Whether fishing from the shore or a boat, the Chattahoochee River provides a rewarding experience.

Coosa River

The Coosa River, a major tributary of the Alabama River, is home to some of the largest striped bass in the region. This river also hosts other popular game fish such as spotted bass and crappie. The Coosa River’s diverse habitats and abundant fish populations ensure an exciting fishing trip. Anglers can enjoy the thrill of catching large striped bass while taking in the scenic beauty of the river.

Oostanaula River

Finally, we have the Oostanaula River, a 49-mile-long river in northwestern Georgia renowned for its trophy-sized striped bass and scenic beauty. The Oostanaula River offers excellent fishing opportunities and a peaceful, natural setting. Anglers can expect to catch large striped bass while enjoying the river’s tranquil atmosphere.

Expert Guidance and Top-of-the-Line Equipment

No matter which of these lakes and rivers you choose, you can count on Extreme Stripers to provide expert guidance, top-of-the-line equipment, and an unforgettable fishing experience. Our knowledgeable guides have years of experience and are dedicated to helping you catch the biggest and best fish.

Plan Your Trip Today

Give us a call at 770-815-9579 orĀ Book your trip here to start planning your guided fishing trip today on these lakes and rivers! We are here to ensure you have the best fishing adventure possible. Whether you’re seeking trophy-sized striped bass or simply looking to enjoy a day on the water, Extreme Stripers is your go-to guide for a memorable fishing experience.

Lake Allatoona aerial photo.
Lake Allatoona
West Point Lake aerial photo.
West Point Lake
Etowah River aerial photo.
Etowah River
Chattahoochee River aerial photo.
Chattahoochee River
Coosa River aerial photo.
Coosa River
Oostanaula River aerial photo.
Oostanaula River