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  • Wading and Trout Fishing Below Buford Dam

    The Most Important Stretch of River in Georgia If there is one stretch of the Chattahoochee tailwater that every serious angler in the metro Atlanta area should know intimately, it is the three miles of river immediately below Buford Dam. This is the headwaters of the trout fishery. The water is coldest here. The fish

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  • Lake Lanier, Buford Dam and the River that Defines a Region

    Some Things You Should Know Before You Ever Wet a Line Before we talk about trout, before we talk about tactics, before we get into flows and hatches and fly patterns, I want you to understand something fundamental about this river and where it comes from. The Chattahoochee tailwater does not exist in isolation. It

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  • The Trout Stocking Program on the Chattahoochee River

    THE TROUT STOCKING PROGRAM ON THE CHATTAHOOCHEE TAILWATER A River Made for Trout I want to start by telling you something that surprises a lot of people when they hear it for the first time. The Chattahoochee River below Buford Dam is not a natural trout fishery. It was engineered into one. Before the Corps

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