Allatoona Dam and Lake Fishing Report
Based on live releases/levels and local weather.
Plan Allatoona Dam and Lake (GA) trips with real-time outflow, lake elevation, and weather pulled from public USACE sensors near Cartersville, GA. See species notes and where-to-fish access points.
Allatoona Dam and Lake snapshot
Allatoona Dam and Lake is located in Georgia on the Etowah River in Bartow, Cobb and Cherokee Counties, about 32 miles northwest of Atlanta and 26 miles east-southeast of Rome, Georgia. Allatoona Dam and Lake sits near Cartersville, GA, GA and is monitored by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers SAM district. Coordinates: 34.1628°, -84.7278°.
- Latest release
- 359 CFS
- Recorded 2026-06-19 07:45 UTC
- Latest lake level
- Not reported
Lower release: generally safer conditions, but watch footing and changing water levels near inflows and outflows.
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers CWMS public feeds. See the Allatoona Dam and Lake water level & flow charts for 7‑day history.