Updated Information on Parks on Lake Lanier

We’ve finished updating our information on about 50 parks on Lake Lanier. Gathering the latest details on a few recreational areas is like trying to find people in the Witness Protection Program, but we’ve done our best. We hope you’ll relax lakeside at one of …

Crazy CAT4 Exhibition at Lanier Islands, Friday, June 19th

It’s always fun to go places and watch crazy people do really insane things — as long as it’s not at a family reunion.  If it’s been too long since your last craziod event, you’ll want to attend the CAT4 Exhibition at Lanier Islands beginning …

Remove Trash from Lake Lanier? There’s an App for That!

The Lake Lanier Association (LLA) is a humble sponsor of  ShoreSweep, the annual event that organizes volunteers to remove trash from Lake Lanier for proper disposal. This year, in preparation for the 2015 Shore Sweep event, LLA is making the job of finding and discarding trash …

Body of Quentin Aaron Muse Pulled from Lake Lanier

We regret to inform you of the death of Quentin Aaron Muse, age 20, of Braselton, Georgia. Mr. Muse was swimming with friends on Monday, June 8, 2015, near Shady Grove Campground in the northwest portion of Lake Lanier when he began to struggle. Deputy Robin …

Laurel Park’s Bark Park on Lake Lanier

One of the most common questions we receive is: “Where can dogs romp, frolic and play at Lake Lanier?” The answer is Laurel Park’s Bark Park on the north end of Lanier. You and your best friends are welcome to play fetch, toss Frisbees, dodge “meadow muffins” and …

4 Georgia State Parks in Top 100 Fishing Spots in USA

According to the group Take Me Fishing, four state parks in Georgia have been included in the Top 100 fishing spots in the USA and among the 2015 Top 100 Family Friendly Places to Boat and Fish in the United States of America. The list was timed for …

The Lake Show with Shawn Mullins on Lake Lanier May 30th

They’re calling it The Lake Show.  We’re calling it a great chance to hear famous guy, singer, songwriter and probably more,  Shawn Mullins on the shores of Lake Lanier. The festivities at the Lake Lanier Olympic Venue at Clarks Bridge Park at the north end of the …

Learn to Row Classes at the Lake Lanier Rowing Club

The Lake Lanier Rowing Club (LLRC) has several Learn to Row classes scheduled for the summer of 2015, taught by friendly folks who would love to introduce you to the elegant sport of rowing. Classes fill up quickly.  If you see one you’re interested in, …

Lake Lanier Sailing Club’s Reggae Regatta ~ June 19-21, 2015

The Lake Lanier Sailing Club (LLSC) will host what they are calling “The biggest regatta on Lake Lanier in all its glory!” — The Reggae Regatta — the weekend of June 19, 2015. Don’t know the difference between a mizzen gaff, a lugsail and a jib-headed …

Take a Kid Fishing for National Fishing Week on Lake Lanier

There are more than enough fish for everyone in Lake Lanier.  Being out on the lake is so beautiful, it’s pleasant even if you don’t catch anything.  During National Fishing Week — June 6-14 — everyone is guaranteed to catch a fish if you take …