Reservoir

Lake Juliette

Lake Juliette is a central Georgia reservoir known for clear water, boat-based fishing, campground access, and day-use opportunities near Dames Ferry and the Ocmulgee River corridor.

Lake Juliette fishing destination
Reservoir~3,600 acresGP Striped basslargemouth bassredear sunfish

About Lake Juliette

Lake Juliette is a central Georgia reservoir known for clear water, boat-based fishing, campground access, and day-use opportunities near Dames Ferry and the Ocmulgee River corridor.

Lake Juliette is a central Georgia reservoir near Forsyth and Juliette. It is known for striped bass, largemouth bass, and redear sunfish. The lake has clear water and several public access points, including Dames Ferry. Boating rules can differ from other lakes, so anglers should verify current restrictions.

Common Fish Species

Striped basslargemouth bassredear sunfish

Fishing Amenities

Boat rampsbank access at parksstriper fishing

Access Points

Review ramps, fishing piers, bank access, marinas, and other lake access before choosing where to begin your trip.

State Park Campground Boat Ramp

Dames Ferry Campground and Boat Ramp

Georgia State Parks campground and public boat-ramp access on 3,600-acre Lake Juliette with fishing, waterfront campsites, and 25-horsepower motor limit.

  • OperatorGeorgia State Parks / DNR
  • Location9546 GA Highway 87
  • Phone478-994-7945
Boat Ramp Bank Fishing Restroom Picnic Area

Fees: Georgia State Parks camping, parking, launch, and other fees may apply. Lake Juliette boating is limited to 25 horsepower motors.

Directions: Enter Dames Ferry from GA Highway 87 and follow campground signs to the public boat ramp and waterfront camping area.

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Public Boat Ramp

Lake Juliette Day Use Area Boat Ramp

Public Lake Juliette day-use boat launch in Monroe County with open boat access for anglers and paddlers.

  • OperatorPublic recreation access
  • Location9579 GA Highway 87
Boat Ramp Bank Fishing

Fees: Verify current day-use, parking, and launch rules before visiting. Lake Juliette boating is limited to 25 horsepower motors.

Directions: Follow GA Highway 87 to the Lake Juliette Day Use Area and continue to the public concrete boat ramp and parking area.

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Regulations & License Notes

Fishing Regulations

Follow statewide Georgia fishing regulations and posted Georgia Power/public access rules.

License and Permit Notes

Georgia fishing license required for anglers 16+; vessel registration required for motorized boats.