River reservoir
Lake Chehaw
Lake Chehaw, historically and still widely known as Lake Worth, is a 1,400-acre Georgia Power reservoir formed by the Flint River and Muckalee and Kinchafoonee creeks near Albany.
River reservoir~1,400 acresS Largemouth basschannel catfishflathead catfishshoal bass
About Lake Chehaw
Lake Chehaw, historically and still widely known as Lake Worth, is a 1,400-acre Georgia Power reservoir formed by the Flint River and Muckalee and Kinchafoonee creeks near Albany.
Lake Chehaw gives anglers a reservoir-style fishing trip with public ramps, shoreline areas, parks, marinas, or nearby day-use access depending on the site. Use GeorgiaOutdoors to compare where to launch, where to fish from shore, and how the lake fits with nearby camping, parks, and outdoor recreation. Before visiting, check current Georgia fishing regulations, local access rules, water levels, ramp conditions, and any managing-agency notices that may affect boating, parking, or seasonal fishing patterns.
Common Fish Species
Largemouth basschannel catfishflathead catfishshoal bass
Fishing Amenities
Boat rampsbank fishingriver-lake fishing
Access Points
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No published access-point records are available yet for this fishing location.
Regulations & License Notes
Fishing Regulations
Follow statewide Georgia fishing regulations and any posted access rules.
License and Permit Notes
Georgia fishing license required for anglers 16+; vessel registration required for motorized boats.