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Mad Gillz Fishing Guide Lake Lanier

Mad Gillz Fishing Guide Lake Lanier

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Mad Gillz Fishing Guide Lake Lanier is a fishing charter and guide service based in Gainesville, GA. They offer 5-hour morning or afternoon trips, and 8-hour full-day trips. They target Spotted Bass and Striped Bass, and provide rods, reels, and terminal tackle; anglers must bring their own freshwater fishing license.

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Fishing Types
Inshore Fishing
Trip Durations
half-day, full-day

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Typical flow by month

2008 to 2026

The water at Mad Gillz Fishing Guide Lake Lanier typically runs highest in March, at a median 305 cfs, and lowest in October, at 95 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,160 cfs, in 2021.

Typical flow by month at Etowah River at GA 136, near Landdrum, GA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January242141 to 392
February301154 to 416
March305199 to 403
April283215 to 387
May250196 to 310
June174131 to 239
July155111 to 216
August12186 to 186
September9769 to 164
October9568 to 177
November10970 to 209
December171105 to 309

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 19 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Etowah River at GA 136, near Landdrum, GA (site 02388975). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

83Go/ 100 conditions scoreBest day: Sat, Sep 26 (95)

Streamflow

105 cfs

Normal (51st)

Water level

1.81 ft

Water

74°F

High today

79°F

Wind

7 kt

Gusts 15 kt

Rain chance

34%

Week ahead

Tue79°F34%
Wed74°F15%
Thu66°F15%
Fri74°F2%
Sat78°F0%
Sun81°F2%
Mon81°F4%

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). See full conditions →

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