I live about 15 miles from the lake,and fish it atleast 4 to 5 times a week. Russell is the perfect lake for fishing. It's protected shoreline and pristine water,makes for a perfect lake for outdoor pleasures. Loaded with largemouth and spotted bass that are always eager to bite makes an enjoyable fishing trip for young and old. I've fished every lake in Ga. and Russell by far is...
   Read moreAs long as you are vigilant about stumps it is a great lake to visit. Most everyone is willing to help you out with anything that you need, excluding the few creeps that you may encounter at the landings, or the people who try to take over the boat dock for swimming (it's clearly marked for boat use only) the people who fish off the dock are never...
   Read moreMy family has some land on this lake and we always have a great time. No matter what you love to do on the lake this is the place to be. There’s plenty of loading docs to put your boat in and tons of great fishing. They have a golf course, disc golf course and lots of Recreational Packs...
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