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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 …

Andersonville National Cemetery: The Meaning of Memorial Day

Today, Memorial Day is little more than a day off from work to grab a few beers and grill burgers with friends and family to celebrate the opening day of the season of summer. Sad. According to the website US Memorial Day, the lost essence of this …

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 …

Georgia DOT Rejects “Palmetto Pipeline Certificate” Request

Tonya Bonitatibus from Savannah Riverkeeper sent lakelanier.com the following press release regarding the denial of the application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity requested by Kinder Morgan (KM) that would have allowed KM to use the doctrine of Eminent Domain to build the controversial “Palmetto Pipeline” …