Cuscowilla on lake oconee is making this tract available only to a qualified developer. With over 400 miles of scenic shoreline, meandering coves and inlets as well as numerous stretches of open water, it offers plenty of recreational. We have these books for sale bass fishing lake clarks hill bass fishing on. For day or weekend visitors, georgia power provides two public boat ramps for public access to water recreation. It covers 15,330 acres with over 400 miles of shoreline with a maximum depth at the dam of 90 feet. The up river fish are on the points and the dark stanleys in the 38th ounce. It covers 15,330 acres and has 417 miles of shoreline. Georgia powers lake sinclair is located midway between atlanta and augusta in east georgia. Lake sinclair was created in 1953 when georgia power company completed the sinclair dam. Widely known as one of the cleanest lakes in georgia, lake sinclair was created in 1953 with the creation of the sinclair dam on the oconee river. Georgia power provides a favorite area for fishermen at all skill levels. Near lake oconee, an easy 1mile trail leads to one of georgias ghost towns, scull. Find the best home deals on the market in lake sinclair, ga.
With approximately 417 miles 671 km of scenic shoreline, winding coves and inlets as well as several vast stretches of open water, lake sinclair offers recreational boating pleasure. Hanock county on and off water lake oconee if you have a problem making any changes to the search and then resaving the new search just give us a call and well be happy to make those changes for you. This lake is one of georgia s largest lakes, and has a shoreline of 417 miles. Milledgeville, georgia, is the largest city on lake sinclair, though most of the lake is located in putnam county. Lunker lure all white buzz baits and a water melon seed lizard or worm either on a texas or carolina rig has been good. The proper management of shoreline development must balance the interests of a number of stakeholders and is. Lake sinclair topo map, baldwin county ga lake sinclair. What you need to know to live, boat and play on lake sinclair in putnam, baldwin and hancock counties ga. Click here for information on covid19 library closures. History 711 camping 699 photography 617 waterskiing 519 wakeboarding 384 sail boating 302 scuba 233 wakesurfing 219 live onboard 158 seaplanes 123 quick links lake sinclair news. Situated on lake sinclair and only minutes from downtown milledgeville, georgia, milledgeville country club was established in 1957 and has. During the mid 19th century milledgeville prospered thanks to the cotton boom. New book details nature and history along the oconee river corridor. The dam is a hydroelectric generating station that is run by georgia power.
Lake sinclair was created in 1954 when the waters of the oconee river were dammed to create a 45,000kilowatt hydroelectric generating station. Rent a whole home for your next weekend or holiday. The lower lake elevation will typically be seen in the a. Lake sinclair homes for sale, check out our listings, our. View homes for sale that are 3050% below market value. Fishing, boating, camping and water sports its all ready for you to enjoy. There you can try one of dukes famous rabies shots for two, enjoy a game of pool or darts, or impress your friends with your. Just steps from your cabin you will find a wide variety of entertainment options, including milledgevilles favorite hole in the wall, dukes lounge.
Hike or bike the rock hawk effigy trails located just north of the lake between lake sinclair and lake oconee. Lake sinclair is a georgia power lake used to provide hydroelectric power. But there are many other points of interest around lake sinclair listed on vrbo where you can find your place to stay. The latitude and longitude coordinates of lake sinclair are 33. The lake is made up of a 15,330acre area of water and provides both electricity and recreation. The oconee river runs thru it and it is fed by five smaller creeks. Lake sinclair villages, milledgeville, georgia timeshare. The lake sinclair post all is an open facebook group for advertising your business, your yard sale items, and whatever else you have to sell that is. Chattahoocheeoconee national forests about the area. Lake sinclair villages is located in milledgeville, georgia. November 27, 2015 expected to return to full pool 340 by december 1, 2015 lake elevation during the drawdown will fluctuate in the range of 336 334. Prior to the development of wallace dam 1949, the current on the oconee river in 1804 made this the perfect location for the new state capitol.
Visitors find fall and winter fishing at lake sinclair a special treat. Lake sinclair is a reservoir located on the oconee river in central georgia near milledgeville. Lake sinclair homes for sale, lakefront real estate. This website provides you with a good overview of the lake sinclair area and gives you access to the lake sinclair mls so you can view all listed.
Lake sinclair encompasses 15,300 acres for fishing, skiing and fishing tournaments, swimming, boating, camping, and has several marinas for the convenience of visitors. The dam, begin in 1929, is located at furmans shoasl on the fall line in the oconee river. The lake sinclair post all is an open facebook group for advertising your business, your yard sale items, and whatever else you have to sell that is useful to the lake sinclair community. Relax on 417 miles of scenic shoreline, with public boat ramps, tailrace fishing and various other activities for your enjoyment. This is a beautiful property with sweeping lake, pond, and golf course views within the private 24hour gated community. Lake sinclair weekly fishing report, keep you updated on. The reservoir covers 14,750 acres and stretches over baldwin, hancock and putnam counties. For history lovers, you will have your fill just exploring the numerous historic towns in central georgia, including milledgeville. Lake sinclair will be drawn down on the following dates. When the river flows beyond lake oconee and lake sinclair, the. Lake sinclair villages offers a swimming pool, lake activities such as boating and fishing and is near restaurants and shops in the milledgeville.
Lake sinclair is her home and can be your home away from home too. Georgia power began work on sinclair dam in 1929, halted it during the depression, and finished in 1953, harnessing the oconee river into a 15,330acre reservoir between the historic towns of. With a maximum depth of approximately 90 feet, youll find all kinds of boats on lake sinclair, from the early morning fishing boats to pontoons, ski boats, jet skis, kayaks, and even sail boats. Lake sinclair is formed from sinclair dam over the oconee river. Lake sinclair homes for sale lake sinclair listings. Fish the main lake points with worms and the jig and pig. Lake sinclair is a manmade lake in central georgia near milledgeville. The dam is 105 feet 32 m high and 3,000 feet 910 m long. This lake is one of georgias largest lakes, and has a shoreline of 417 miles. There are also marinas and boat storage areas located on the lake. Lake sinclair milledgeville, georgia lake, city facebook. Lake sinclair is largely used by lake residents and people who live and house their boats, watercraft and rvs on the lake. Lake sinclair is in the reservoirs category for baldwin county in the state of georgia.
Current fishing reports for lake sinclair in georgia. This section of cuscowilla will consist of up to 4 lake front lots, 4 pond front lots, and up to 11 hilltop single family home sites. Zillow has 104 homes for sale in eatonton ga matching lake sinclair. Zillow has 26 homes for sale in sparta ga matching water lake sinclair. Lake sinclair ga homes for sale lakeside realty 478. Stop along the way to see the historic governors mansion, or take a. Choose from more than 233 properties, ideal house rentals for families, groups and couples. Lake sinclair made its home in middle georgia in 1953 when the georgia power company finally finished construction of the sinclair dam. Lake sinclair has national and local fishing tournaments. Lake sinclair, located along the oconee river, is steeped in both natural beauty and american history. If you need fishing tackle, or are looking for a fishing guide or fishing charter please visit tackle, guides, charters.
Lake sinclair just outside milledgeville in central georgia, less than two. Anyone who is interested in visiting lake sinclair can print the free topographic map and street map using the link above. Lake oconee and lake sinclair are both relaxing and rejuvenating. Lake sinclair, georgia community and visitors guide. Plus its proximity to milledgeville means tons to do off the lake as well. This story is included in cooks newest book on georgias rivers the. Confederate monumentsgeorgia on my mindhistory booksthe pastwarplaces house. There are nine marinas and four restaurants on the lake. Search all the latest lake sinclair, ga foreclosures available. Lake sinclair is located in central georgia on the oconee river, just minutes away from all the attractions of milledgeville, ga and is a 15minute drive to the shopping and golfing of lake oconee. Lake wide and top water is working in the grass beds lake wide.
By renting a condo directly from an owner at lake sinclair villages, which is a resort condominium, you will find your best vacation value. For information about lake sinclair, please call 7064847500. Recently declared the cleanest lake in the state, lake sinclair boasts over 500 miles of shoreline. Jun 11, 2017 visiting beautiful lake sinclair and want to do more than boat and swim and see whats around milledgeville and eatonton to see and do.
The great depession of the 1930s and the second world war interrupted work on the dam. Confederate monument and court house, milledgeville, ga. Georgia power is committed to preserving the scenic, environmental and recreational value of the lakes while complying with our federal energy regulatory commission ferc license and all federal, state and local laws and regulations. Lake sinclair is displayed on the lake sinclair east usgs quad topo map. Located in the central region of georgia, on the oconee river, lake sinclair stretches through the counties of baldwin, hancock, and putnam. Georgia college and state university is situated 6 miles southwest of lake sinclair. Two of east georgias favorite lakes, lake oconee and lake sinclair, offer all the fun that youre looking for when youre ready to hit the water. The power company began construction of the dam all the way back in 1929 to harness the power of the oconee river but the company had to suspend work shortly thereafter when the great depression took hold in 1930. Lake sinclair weekly fishing report, keep you updated on the latest. Below sinclair dam, the water flows freely in the oconee river until its confluence with the ocmulgee river to form the altamaha river near lumber city, georgia.
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