Georgia trout streams

Little Pumpkinvine Creek Fishing

Paulding County, designated trout water.

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Georgia trout water

Meet the Little Pumpkinvine Creek

The Little Pumpkinvine Creek winds through Paulding County as a creek. The mapped Georgia length is close to 8 miles. Supplies are in Dallas, near 4 miles off.

Roughly 8.4 miles carry a WRD trout designation.

8miles in Georgia
8.4trout miles
0USGS gauges
0ramps
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Trout

Trout rules for the Little Pumpkinvine Creek

8.4designated trout miles
1trout segments
Coosariver basin

You can fish trout on the Little Pumpkinvine Creek in any month, keeping up to 8 trout (brook, rainbow, brown and hybrids) statewide.

Designated trout water needs the $10 resident trout license (nonresidents $25) on top of the Georgia fishing license ($15 resident, $50 nonresident).

WRD Trout Fishing layer (designated trout streams) and the 2026-2027 Georgia Hunting and Fishing Regulations trout section. Georgia trout streams.

Fish

What bites in the Little Pumpkinvine Creek

Species for the Little Pumpkinvine Creek come from WRD access point flags, its forecast and the record lists.

WRD Water Access Points species flags, WRD trout layer and forecasts.

Access

Launch points along the Little Pumpkinvine Creek

Reach the Little Pumpkinvine Creek on foot from public ground; no ramp is mapped.

WRD Water Access Points, Georgia water trails layer, USGS gauges.

Regulations

Rules covering the Little Pumpkinvine Creek

SpeciesDaily limit and sizeSeason
Black bass (all species combined)10 in total, only 5 of which may be Altamaha, Bartrams, Chattahoochee, Coosa, Shoal, Smallmouth, Suwannee, TallapoosaOpen all year
Largemouth bassCounts toward 10 black bass total; minimum length 12 inches statewide (exceptions on listed lakes and PFAs)Open all year
Spotted bassCounts toward 10 black bass total; no statewide minimum length (14 inches on Lake Lanier)Open all year
Shoal bassCounts 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 bassCounts toward 10 black bass total; only 5 of the 10 may be smallmouth and other listed bass; no minimum lengthOpen all year
Striped, white and hybrid bass15 in total, only two of which can be 22 inches or longerOpen all year
Crappie30Open all year
Bream (sunfish)50 in totalOpen all year
CatfishNo limitOpen all year
Walleye8Open all year
Pickerel15Open all year
American and hickory shad8Open all year

Limits from the 2026-2027 Georgia Hunting and Fishing Regulations guide; every Georgia limit on one page.

Stocking

the Little Pumpkinvine Creek stocking schedule

For the Little Pumpkinvine Creek, the 2026 trout stocking frequency reads as follows.

Water as listedCountyFrequency
Little Pumpkinvine Creek*PauldingStocked four times from March-August.

WRD 2026 trout stocking frequencies and weekly report. Georgia stocking.

Nearby

Around the Little Pumpkinvine Creek on the map

Other lakes a short haul from the Little Pumpkinvine Creek

Where to grab bait close to the Little Pumpkinvine Creek

  • Natures Tackle Box Incbait and tackle shop, Hiram, 8 miles
  • Academy Sports + Outdoors, 4215 Jimmy Lee Smith Pkwysporting goods store, Hiram, 8 miles
  • West Georgia Commercial Icemakersbait and tackle shop, Villa Rica, 10 miles
  • McKenzie Bait & Tacklebait and tackle shop, Temple, 11 miles
  • Academy Sports + Outdoors, 7200 Concourse Parkwaysporting goods store, Douglasville, 12 miles

Towns to bunk in for a the Little Pumpkinvine Creek weekend

  • Dallas4 miles
  • Hiram8 miles
  • Braswell8 miles
  • Villa Rica10 miles

Nearby moving water to the Little Pumpkinvine Creek

  • Whitehead Creek2 miles
  • Bluffy Creek2 miles
  • Little Raccoon Creek5 miles
  • Crider Creek5 miles

County guides covering the Little Pumpkinvine Creek

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Which fish

Telling apart the fish of Little Pumpkinvine Creek

Rainbow Trout, Georgia
Rainbow Trout
Photo: Fabricio Cardenas, CC BY-SA 4.0
Spotted Bass, Georgia
Spotted Bass
Photo: Dick Biggins, USFWS, Public domain
Striped Bass, Georgia
Striped Bass
Photo: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public domain
Chain Pickerel, Georgia
Chain Pickerel
Photo: Hellion102792, CC BY-SA 4.0
Answers

What gets asked most about the Little Pumpkinvine Creek

How do I find the Little Pumpkinvine Creek on a Georgia map?

It runs through Paulding County.

Does WRD stock trout in the Little Pumpkinvine Creek?

Yes, close to 8.4 miles.

Where do I look up current flow for the Little Pumpkinvine Creek?

There is no gauge on it in our data.

Where would I slide a boat into the Little Pumpkinvine Creek?

Wade-in access only in our data.

What creel limits does Georgia set on the Little Pumpkinvine Creek?

No exception is printed; statewide rows apply.

What do visitors pay to fish the Little Pumpkinvine Creek?

Designated trout water needs the $10 resident trout license (nonresidents $25) on top of the Georgia fishing license ($15 resident, $50 nonresident).

Who sells crickets and worms near the Little Pumpkinvine Creek?

Natures Tackle Box Inc, about 8 miles away.

Is the Little Pumpkinvine Creek good for bass?

Look for rainbow trout.

Which town works as a base camp for the Little Pumpkinvine Creek?

The nearest town is Dallas, 4 miles.

Set a date for the Little Pumpkinvine Creek

Buy the license and trout license online first.