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High Falls Lake

Located northwest of Macon, High Falls is a 650-acre lake on the Towaliga River in Butts County near the city of Jackson. The relatively shallow lake offers good fishing for bass and catfish, and anglers also fish for bream, crappie and white bass. A Georgia state park by the same name offers camping, hiking, boat rentals and two boat ramps. There is a $5 daily parking fee, or an annual pass is also available for access to High Falls State Park.

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High Falls Lake Record Flathead Catfish

It was just after 7 a.m. on Thursday April, 26, 2001 when Hugh Rainey, of Griffin, went down to the dock in front of his friend Bobby Beasley’s home on High Falls Lake. Hugh, Bobby and Billy Redding, also of Griffin, had been fishing for catfish the day before off the dock, and had left…

High Falls Lake Record Fish

Hybrid Bass13-lbs., 15-ozs.Charles Price01/27/95
Striped Bass22-lbs., 15-ozs.Toby Betsill04/04/15
Flathead Catfish60-lbs.Hugh Rainey04/26/01
Black Crappie2-lbs., 11-ozs.Ethan Edins02/27/21