Lawrenceville City Lake Fishing
A 24-acre Georgia lake in Gwinnett County.
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Quick look at Lawrenceville City Lake
The surface of Lawrenceville City Lake measures 24 acres, found in Gwinnett County. Lawrenceville is the nearest town on the map, near under a mile out. Gateway to Fishing maps show it at Rhodes Jordan Park.
The state lists largemouth bass, channel catfish, bluegill and redear sunfish for this water. Shore access includes 1 pier or bank fishing site.
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Species shown for Lawrenceville City Lake 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 Lawrenceville City Lake
Boats need another put-in, because no ramp on Lawrenceville City Lake is mapped by WRD.
Piers and bank spots WRD maps on Lawrenceville City Lake
- Rhodes Jordan Parkbank fishing area, Gwinnett County
More launches a short tow from Lawrenceville City Lake
- Tribble Mill Park, Chandler LakeChandler Lake, 5 miles southeast
- Tribble Mill Park, Ozora LakeOzora Lake, 5 miles southeast
- McGinnis Ferry Boat RampChattahoochee River, 9 miles northwest
- Abbots Bridge Boat RampChattahoochee River, 12 miles west
- Settles Bridge Boat RampChattahoochee River, 12 miles northwest
- Medlock Bridge Boat RampChattahoochee River, 13 miles west
WRD Water Access Points layer and CRD coastal ramps, checked October 2026.
Rules for keeping fish at Lawrenceville City Lake
| 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 Lawrenceville City Lake; 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.
Lawrenceville City Lake measured against its neighbor lakes
Within this group, Hogan Lake lies closest at 3 miles, and Ozora Lake covers the most water.
| Lake | Distance | Acres | Ramps | Type | Species listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrenceville City Lake | 24 | 0 | lake | 4 | |
| Hogan Lake | 3 miles north | 10 | 0 | lake | 6 |
| Watershed Y17 Lake | 4 miles northwest | 58 | 0 | lake | 4 |
| Chandler Lake | 5 miles southeast | 40 | 1 | lake | 5 |
| Ozora Lake | 5 miles southeast | 97 | 1 | lake | 5 |
| George Pierce Park | 8 miles northwest | 1 | 0 | lake | 2 |
WRD waterbodies, reservoirs and Water Access Points layers.
Near Lawrenceville City Lake
Backup lakes near Lawrenceville City Lake
- Hogan Lake3 miles north
- Watershed Y17 Lake4 miles northwest
- Chandler Lake5 miles southeast
- Ozora Lake5 miles southeast
- George Pierce Park8 miles northwest
Rivers close to Lawrenceville City Lake
- Alcovy River3 miles
- Yellow River13 miles
- Mulberry River16 miles
Shops on the way to Lawrenceville City Lake
- Bait Junkysbait and tackle shop, Lawrenceville, under a mile
- Gander Mountain, 1200 Scenic Hwybait and tackle shop, Lawrenceville, 4 miles
- Academy Sports + Outdoors, 1585 Scenic Hwysporting goods store, Snellville, 5 miles
- Bass Pro Shops Lawrencevillesporting goods store, Lawrenceville, 6 miles
- Academy Sports + Outdoors, 3720 Buford Drivesporting goods store, Buford, 9 miles
- Sinclair Marina Classic City Marinas, 403 Rockingham Ctmarina, Loganville, 9 miles
Georgia towns that sit close by Lawrenceville City Lake
- Lawrencevilleunder a mile
- Dacula5 miles
- Grayson5 miles
The counties along Lawrenceville City Lake
- Gwinnett Countyseat: Lawrenceville
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Photos of fishing water by Lawrenceville City Lake

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Straight answers on Lawrenceville City Lake
Which counties touch Lawrenceville City Lake?
The lake sits within Gwinnett County, under a mile from Lawrenceville.
Does Lawrenceville City Lake rank as a large Georgia lake?
About 24 acres.
Which ramp should I use on Lawrenceville City Lake?
There is no mapped ramp; check the list above.
Which species does WRD list for Lawrenceville City Lake?
The state ties largemouth bass, channel catfish, bluegill and redear sunfish to it.
Does Georgia write special rules for Lawrenceville City Lake?
Statewide numbers govern it: 10 black bass, 30 crappie, 15 striped, white or hybrid bass.
Do I need a Georgia license to fish Lawrenceville City Lake?
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 Lawrenceville City Lake?
Try Bait Junkys, under a mile off.
Which lakes neighbor Lawrenceville City Lake?
Hogan Lake, about 3 miles away.
Make Lawrenceville City Lake your next Georgia lake day
Buy the license online before you leave and read the limits above.

