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Lehigh Lake Fishing
A 14-acre Georgia lake in DeKalb County.
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Meet Lehigh Lake
Lehigh Lake spreads across 14 acres, all of it inside DeKalb County. A base in Stonecrest keeps you about 5 miles from the shoreline.
WRD names largemouth bass, channel catfish, black crappie and bluegill among its fish. WRD maps 1 pier or bank fishing site for walk-up anglers.
14acres
0public ramps
4species listed
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What bites at Lehigh Lake
Fish below are the ones Georgia sources tie to Lehigh Lake.
WRD Water Access Points species flags, WRD fishing forecast and WRD record lists; checked October 2026.
Access
Picking a ramp to start a Lehigh Lake day
WRD has no public ramp mapped on Lehigh Lake, so the closest mapped launches are listed below.
Piers and bank areas at Lehigh Lake
- Chapel Hillbank fishing area, DeKalb County
Backup launches for Lehigh Lake
- Panola Mountain State Park, Upper AlexanderUpper Alexander Lake, 5 miles southeast
- Panola Mountain State Park, Lower AlexanderLower Alexander Lake, 5 miles southeast
- Stone Mountain Lake Boat RampStone Mountain Lake, 10 miles northeast
- Blalock Reservoir Boat RampBlalock Reservoir, 13 miles south
- Shamrock Reservoir Boat RampShamrock Reservoir, 14 miles south
WRD Water Access Points layer and CRD coastal ramps, checked October 2026.
Regulations
Daily creel and length rules for Lehigh 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 |
For Lehigh Lake the statewide numbers stand, since no exception is printed.
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.
Compare
Sizing up Lehigh Lake against close-by lakes
Nearest neighbor: Summergate Park Lake at 2 miles. Largest neighbor: Alexander Lakes.
| Lake | Distance | Acres | Ramps | Type | Species listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh Lake | 14 | 0 | lake | 4 | |
| Summergate Park Lake | 2 miles north | 1 | 0 | lake | 4 |
| Exchange Park | 3 miles northwest | 3 | 0 | lake | 3 |
| Alexander Lakes | 5 miles southeast | 20 | 1 | lake | 6 |
| Lower Alexander Lake | 5 miles southeast | 16 | 1 | lake | 6 |
| Mountain Lake | 7 miles east | 14 | 0 | lake | 3 |
WRD waterbodies, reservoirs and Water Access Points layers.
Nearby
Beside Lehigh Lake
More Georgia lakes close to Lehigh Lake
- Summergate Park Lake2 miles north
- Exchange Park3 miles northwest
- Alexander Lakes5 miles southeast
- Lower Alexander Lake5 miles southeast
- Mountain Lake7 miles east
Streams a short drive from Lehigh Lake
- South River4 miles
- Yellow River12 miles
Tackle counters serving Lehigh Lake
- Taylor Sport Shop Bait & Tacklebait and tackle shop, Rex, 7 miles
- Ravi's Food Martbait and tackle shop, Lithonia, 7 miles
- Kroger Fuel Centermarina, Atlanta, 8 miles
- Pete's Sink-Hers Cobait and tackle shop, Stockbridge, 11 miles
- Lane's Bait & Tacklebait and tackle shop, Jonesboro, 12 miles
- Sinclair Marina, 1040 Turner St NEmarina, Conyers, 12 miles
Towns that make a base for Lehigh Lake
- Panthersville4 miles
- Candler-McAfee4 miles
- Stonecrest5 miles
Counties around Lehigh Lake
- DeKalb Countyseat: Decatur
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In pictures
Pictures from Georgia water near Lehigh Lake
Photo: Scott Long, CC BY 3.0
Photo: John Phelan, CC BY 4.0
Photo: John Phelan, CC BY 4.0
Photo: Thomson200, CC0 1.0
Answers
Lehigh Lake, answered before you load the boat
Where in Georgia will I find Lehigh Lake?
It belongs to DeKalb County, about 5 miles from Stonecrest.
What acreage does the state map give Lehigh Lake?
Roughly 14 acres.
Does Lehigh Lake have a public launch?
None is mapped by WRD; see the nearby ramps.
What bites at Lehigh Lake?
WRD sources name largemouth bass, channel catfish, black crappie and bluegill.
How many bass can I keep from Lehigh Lake?
Only statewide limits apply, for example 50 bream and 30 crappie a day.
Can a nonresident fish Lehigh 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 listed tackle counter sits closest to Lehigh Lake?
Taylor Sport Shop Bait & Tackle is around 7 miles from the water.
Which lake page lies nearest to Lehigh Lake?
The nearest is Summergate Park Lake, 2 miles off.
Put Lehigh Lake on the fishing calendar
Check the creel rules, then pick a ramp from the map.