Reed Bingham Park Lake Fishing
A 375-acre Georgia lake in Colquitt County and Cook County.
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Reed Bingham Park Lake: what to expect
Georgia mapping puts Reed Bingham Park Lake at 375 acres of water in Colquitt County and Cook County. Measured in a straight line, Ellenton lies about 3 miles from the lake.
Fish named for it include largemouth bass, channel catfish, brown bullhead, black crappie, bluegill and redbreast sunfish. Launching works from 2 public boat ramps. There are 2 pier or bank fishing sites for fishing from land.
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For Reed Bingham Park Lake, WRD access points, the forecast and record lists supply the fish below.
WRD Water Access Points species flags, WRD fishing forecast and WRD record lists; checked October 2026.
Boat ramps on Reed Bingham Park Lake
- Reed Bingham State Park (East)1 lane, dock, fee, Georgia State Parks (DNR)
- Reed Bingham State Park (West)1 lane, fee, Georgia State Parks (DNR)
Casting from land around Reed Bingham Park Lake
- Reed Bingham State Park (East)fishing pier, Georgia State Parks (DNR)
- Reed Bingham State Park (West)fishing pier, Georgia State Parks (DNR)
Ramps within a few miles of Reed Bingham Park Lake
- Cook County Landing (SR76)Little River, 9 miles south
WRD Water Access Points layer and CRD coastal ramps, checked October 2026.
Keeper rules Georgia sets for Reed Bingham Park 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 |
Statewide freshwater limits cover Reed Bingham Park Lake, which has no listed exception.
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.
Nearby lakes beside Reed Bingham Park Lake
Lake Charles sits 18 miles from Reed Bingham Park Lake; Bridge Creek Structure Number Eight Lake is the largest of the neighbors.
| Lake | Distance | Acres | Ramps | Type | Species listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Bingham Park Lake | 375 | 2 | lake | 13 | |
| Lake Charles | 18 miles northeast | 5 | 0 | Public Fishing Area lake | 0 |
| Bridge Creek Structure Number Eight Lake | 18 miles west | 30 | 0 | lake | 7 |
| Heron Lake | 18 miles northeast | 5 | 0 | Public Fishing Area lake | 0 |
| Lake Russell, Berrien County | 19 miles northeast | 28 | 1 | Public Fishing Area lake | 7 |
| Mallard's Rest | 19 miles northeast | 3 | 0 | Public Fishing Area lake | 0 |
WRD waterbodies, reservoirs and Water Access Points layers.
Short drives from Reed Bingham Park Lake
Georgia lakes in the same area as Reed Bingham Park Lake
- Lake Charles18 miles northeast
- Bridge Creek Structure Number Eight Lake18 miles west
- Heron Lake18 miles northeast
- Lake Russell, Berrien County19 miles northeast
- Mallard's Rest19 miles northeast
Moving water near Reed Bingham Park Lake
- Little River, Cook County15 miles
- New River, Tift County21 miles
Crickets, shiners and line near Reed Bingham Park Lake
- Larry's Quick Stopbait and tackle shop, Moultrie, 15 miles
- Sports Centerbait and tackle shop, Tifton, 19 miles
- Paradise Public Fishing Areabait and tackle shop, Enigma, 20 miles
Places to stay close to Reed Bingham Park Lake
- Ellenton3 miles
- Sparks6 miles
- Adel8 miles
County pages that include Reed Bingham Park Lake
- Colquitt Countyseat: Moultrie
- Cook Countyseat: Adel
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Pictures of the fish at Reed Bingham Park Lake

Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0

Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0

Photo: Hellion102792, CC BY-SA 4.0

Photo: Duane Raver, Public domain
Reed Bingham Park Lake: questions Georgia anglers send in
Which Georgia county is Reed Bingham Park Lake in?
Georgia county lines put it in Colquitt County and Cook County, about 3 miles from Ellenton.
What acreage does Georgia list for Reed Bingham Park Lake?
375 acres.
Can a trailered boat get onto Reed Bingham Park Lake from a public ramp?
2 public ramps; Reed Bingham State Park (East) has the most lanes.
Is Reed Bingham Park Lake good for bass?
Look for largemouth bass, channel catfish, brown bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, redbreast sunfish and redear sunfish.
What size limits apply at Reed Bingham Park Lake?
Use the statewide table: 10 black bass, a 12-inch largemouth minimum and 30 crappie.
What would a Georgia license for Reed Bingham Park Lake run me?
Georgia asks anglers 16 and older for a fishing license: $15 for residents and $50 for nonresidents, each good for 365 days from purchase.
Where do I pick up bait on the road to Reed Bingham Park Lake?
Closest on our list: Larry's Quick Stop at 15 miles.
What is the nearest lake page to Reed Bingham Park Lake?
Lake Charles at roughly 18 miles.
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