Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres Fishing
A 15-acre Georgia lake in Paulding County.
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Quick look at Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres
The surface of Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres measures 15 acres, found in Paulding County. Braswell is the nearest town on the map, near 5 miles out.
The state lists largemouth bass, channel catfish, bluegill, redbreast sunfish, redear sunfish and warmouth for this water. WRD maps 1 public boat ramp here.
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Species shown for Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres come from WRD access point records, its forecast and the record book.
WRD Water Access Points species flags, WRD fishing forecast and WRD record lists; checked October 2026.
Launch sites at Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres
- Paulding Forest WMA, Goldmine Lake Boat Rampcarry-in launch, Georgia DNR
More launches a short tow from Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres
- Paulding Forest WMA, Upper Goldmine 1 Boat RampGoldmine Lake, 1 mile west
- Paulding Forest WMA, Upper Goldmine 2 Boat RampGoldmine Lake, 1 mile northwest
WRD Water Access Points layer and CRD coastal ramps, checked October 2026.
Rules for keeping fish at Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres
| Species | Daily limit and size | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Black bass (all species combined) | 10 in total, only 5 of which may be Altamaha, Bartrams, Chattahoochee, Coosa, Shoal, Smallmouth, Suwannee, Tallapoosa | Open all year |
| Largemouth bass | Counts toward 10 black bass total; minimum length 12 inches statewide (exceptions on listed lakes and PFAs) | Open all year |
| Spotted bass | Counts toward 10 black bass total; no statewide minimum length (14 inches on Lake Lanier) | Open all year |
| Shoal bass | Counts toward 10 black bass total (only 5 may be shoal and other listed bass); minimum length 15 inches statewide (Flint River below Warwick Dam slot) | Open all year |
| Smallmouth bass | Counts toward 10 black bass total; only 5 of the 10 may be smallmouth and other listed bass; no minimum length | Open all year |
| Striped, white and hybrid bass | 15 in total, only two of which can be 22 inches or longer | Open all year |
| Crappie | 30 | Open all year |
| Bream (sunfish) | 50 in total | Open all year |
| Catfish | No limit | Open all year |
| Walleye | 8 | Open all year |
| Pickerel | 15 | Open all year |
| American and hickory shad | 8 | Open all year |
The guide lists no special rule for Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres; the statewide freshwater table applies.
Georgia asks anglers 16 and older for a fishing license: $15 for residents and $50 for nonresidents, each good for 365 days from purchase.
2026-2027 Georgia Hunting and Fishing Regulations, effective July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027; checked October 2026.
Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres measured against its neighbor lakes
Within this group, J.L. Lester Lake lies closest at 14 miles, and Lake Acworth covers the most water.
| Lake | Distance | Acres | Ramps | Type | Species listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres | 15 | 1 | lake | 6 | |
| J.L. Lester Lake | 14 miles west | 12 | 0 | lake | 3 |
| Lake Acworth | 19 miles northeast | 303 | 1 | lake | 12 |
| American Legion Lake | 21 miles southwest | 4 | 0 | lake | 4 |
| George H Sparks Reservoir | 21 miles southeast | 151 | 1 | lake | 5 |
| Lake Carroll | 22 miles south | 171 | 1 | lake | 6 |
WRD waterbodies, reservoirs and Water Access Points layers.
Near Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres
Backup lakes near Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres
- J.L. Lester Lake14 miles west
- Lake Acworth19 miles northeast
- American Legion Lake21 miles southwest
- George H Sparks Reservoir21 miles southeast
- Lake Carroll22 miles south
Rivers close to Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres
- McClendon Creek2 miles
- Bluffy Creek2 miles
- Whitehead Creek2 miles
Shops on the way to Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres
- Academy Sports + Outdoors, 4215 Jimmy Lee Smith Pkwysporting goods store, Hiram, 11 miles
- Natures Tackle Box Incbait and tackle shop, Hiram, 11 miles
- McKenzie Bait & Tacklebait and tackle shop, Temple, 12 miles
- West Georgia Commercial Icemakersbait and tackle shop, Villa Rica, 13 miles
- Academy Sports + Outdoors, 7200 Concourse Parkwaysporting goods store, Douglasville, 17 miles
- All Natural Worm Castingsbait and tackle shop, Bremen, 17 miles
Georgia towns that sit close by Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres
- Braswell5 miles
- Dallas7 miles
- Rockmart9 miles
The counties along Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres
- Paulding Countyseat: Dallas
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Photos of fishing water by Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres
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Straight answers on Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres
Which counties touch Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres?
The lake sits within Paulding County, about 5 miles from Braswell.
Does Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres rank as a large Georgia lake?
About 15 acres.
Which ramp should I use on Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres?
There are 1 public ramp, such as Paulding Forest WMA, Goldmine Lake Boat Ramp.
Which species does WRD list for Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres?
The state ties largemouth bass, channel catfish, bluegill, redbreast sunfish, redear sunfish and warmouth to it.
Does Georgia write special rules for Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres?
Statewide numbers govern it: 10 black bass, 30 crappie, 15 striped, white or hybrid bass.
Do I need a Georgia license to fish Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres?
Georgia asks anglers 16 and older for a fishing license: $15 for residents and $50 for nonresidents, each good for 365 days from purchase.
Which shop on the list is closest to Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres?
Try Academy Sports + Outdoors, 4215 Jimmy Lee Smith Pkwy, roughly 11 miles off.
Which lakes neighbor Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres?
J.L. Lester Lake, about 14 miles away.
Make Goldmine Lake near Braswell, Paulding County, 15 acres your next Georgia lake day
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