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Lake Nottely

Lake Nottely is a Georgia reservoir fishing destination with public access for boaters, shoreline anglers, and day-use trips, plus opportunities for bass, crappie, catfish, bream, and seasonal open-water fishing.

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Lake Nottely fishing destination
Reservoir~4,180 acresS Spotted basslargemouth bassstriped basscrappie

About Lake Nottely

Lake Nottely is a Georgia reservoir fishing destination with public access for boaters, shoreline anglers, and day-use trips, plus opportunities for bass, crappie, catfish, bream, and seasonal open-water fishing.

Lake Nottely 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

Spotted basslargemouth bassstriped basscrappie

Fishing Amenities

Boat rampsmarina accessmountain reservoir fishing

Access Points

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

Marina Private Business

Nottely Marina

Private Lake Nottely marina with concrete boat ramp, courtesy dock, restrooms, parking, boat rentals/docking context, and lake access.

  • OperatorNottely Marina
  • Location86 Doucette Circle
Boat Ramp Bank Fishing Restroom Marina Boat Rentals

Fees: Private ramp pass, dockage, and rental fees may apply.

Directions: Follow Doucette Circle to Nottely Marina and continue to the store, fuel dock, slips, rentals, and principal marina basin.

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County Park / Boat Ramp

Poteete Creek Park

Union County Lake Nottely park with campground, boat ramps, beach swimming area, picnic facilities, and fishing/boating access.

  • OperatorUnion County
  • Location1040 Poteete Creek Road
  • Phone706-439-6103
Boat Ramp Bank Fishing Restroom Picnic Area

Fees: County campground, launch, day-use, and seasonal fees may apply.

Directions: Follow Poteete Creek Road to the City of Blairsville campground, beach, picnic, and public boat-ramp area.

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Public Boat Ramp

Deavers Road Boat Ramp

Union County public Lake Nottely boat ramp with courtesy dock, parking, and free launch access.

  • OperatorUnion County
  • LocationDeavers Road
Boat Ramp Bank Fishing

Fees: Free launch and parking according to public ramp listings; verify seasonal dock conditions.

Directions: Public ramp operated by Union County on Deavers Road at Lake Nottely.

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Public Boat Ramp

Nottely Dam Boat Ramp

Public boat ramp on the east side of Nottely Dam with Lake Nottely fishing and boating access.

  • OperatorPublic recreation access
  • LocationNottely Dam east side
Boat Ramp Bank Fishing

Fees: Verify current launch/parking rules and TVA lake conditions before visiting.

Directions: Follow the TVA access road to the east side of Nottely Dam and continue to the public launch area.

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Regulations & License Notes

Fishing Regulations

Follow statewide Georgia fishing regulations and posted TVA/access rules.

License and Permit Notes

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

Georgia Fishing Regulations Licenses & Permits