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The AccessAtlanta.com Fishing Guide
Sweetwater Creek State Park (AKA George Sparks Reservoir)

The basics
Fees: $2 parking fee (free parking day on Wednesday); $2 boat launch fee
Fish: Bass, bream, catfish and crappie
Size: 215 acres
Facilities: Rental boats, bait, tackle, refreshments, canoes, picnic shelters, group shelter. Brush-type shelters positioned near shorelines to attract fish into areas where they can be caught by bank fishermen
Restrictions: Private boats allowed; electric motors only
Dates of operation: All year 7 a.m. - 9:45 p.m.
Owner: Parks, Recreation, and Historic Sites Division, Ga. Department of Natural Resources
More info:
P. O. Box 816
Lithia Springs, GA 30122
770-732-5871
Directions: Off Mount Vernon Road 2 miles south of Austell

Use this map for directions

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Information provided by http://georgiawildlife.dnr.state.ga.us/

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