This makes the state an exceptional place for all types of boating and fishing. But in an empty boat you could go much lower and still have fun, even if occasional dragging is needed. The public is encouraged to attend. Wildlife is varied and plentiful throughout the wide bottomland swamp corridor that cradles the Ohoopee along its serpentine course. This 68 acre park offers a boat ramp, pavilion, playground, and parking. Traditionally, this festival is held on the first weekend of May each year. Trip notes and comments (paddlers, good stuff, bad stuff, river level, lunch stop, etc): Paddlers were Lamar Phillips, Buddy Goolsby in sea kayaks and Dickie Tillman in a solo canoe. by Dickie Tillman | Mar 23, 2011 | Canoe & Kayak Trip Reports. Deposited over time by prevailing western winds during the last glacial era, today the dunes host a unique ecosystem thats concentrated upstream along the Little Ohoopee river. Notable authors, people of interest, business titans, and symphony and choral presentations make this the highlight of cultural activities in the area. provided to the NWS by the gauge owner. Been here long enough to post at least 100 times..99 of which made no sense!!! from $2,499 00 from. We had to work for it (pulling across sandbars and fallen trees). Farther down, the Ohoopee opens up to reveal rare views of hardwood swamps and ecologically unique sand hill dunes. We put-in Saturday, Oct. 5, at Ga. 152, NE of Lyons, Ga. Three state-owned tracts on the upper Little Ohoopee River make up the WMA. The Ohoopee Dunes and The Nature Conservancy and Fish and Wildlife Service tracts are being managed for rare species and other wildlife, specifically through the use of prescribed fire, a safe. The park has over ten miles of water trails. Located at 557 McLeod Bridge Road, the course has electric golf carts, putting area and a driving range. 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Wish I could take more than one week of vacation at a time or I'd join ya ( if you would want the extra compamy )I've been wanting to do that every since I read about in GON magazine 5 yrs ago or so.If I remember correctly a group of guys were doing this every year , while catching COOLERS full of fish. Get a Quote. Brown Hunting Camp professionally manages its properties with selective harvest and low hunting pressure. Although I admit I have never been that far up. One 15' tandem Old Town Pathfinder canoe, one solo touring kayak, one tandem kayak. Course. Trip: Ohoopee River from Ga. 292 to the boat landing on river left at James B. Toler Rd. Support wildlife and upgrade now for only $25. There is also a ramp on the Ohoopee just up stream from the Altamaha. Starting at "dark-thirty," the Billy C. Carmichael Complex located on McLeod Bridge Road in Swainsboro is the setting for this traditional firework display celebrating our nation's birthday. Located on West Main Street approximately a quarter of a mile from the center of downtown Swainsboro, this park has two playgrounds, a picnic pavilion with grills and picnic tables, and park benches. The track features races in road warrior, mini stock, pure stock, super stock, and sportsman division. Why aren't the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layers showing on the ESRI Map?Possible reasons: Note: Your zoom level may have changed. We always get excited when we have the opportunity to spotlight one of our natural resources, he said. River Levels. Seems like there were 3 jhon boats with a motherboat for carrying tents food and supplies being pulled behind . There are plenty of landings to pitch camp, and there are actually some sand bar ridges out even at this high river. The DNR Wildlife Resources Division also cooperates in managing an adjacent tract owned by The Nature Conservancy and a nearby U.S. From Downtown Swainsboro, take US 80 west for approximately 6 miles. At lower water levels, prolific white sandbars and beaches lend themselves to swimming, picnicking, and canoe-camping. Known as "the South's finest and fastest half mile dirt track," Swainsboro Raceway features racing on most weekends and holidays. Latitude: 32.077139 N, Longitude: 82.176500 W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84 Current/Historical Observations: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Reidsville Additional Information Note: Use the official hydrograph at the top of this web page for river levels within the next 72 hours. The boat ramp facility will be open for cartop access only during periods of lake level drawdown November 1, 2022-April 1, 2023. Serving my area. For more information contact 478-589-7726. Today, it is the site of Emanuel County's oldest and most famous restaurant. October 5, 2014GA 152 to GA 147, 29 miles, class IReidsville gauge read 250 cfs & 3.5'. Important Legacy real-time page. 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A public boat ramp can be found at the bridge upon entering the city limits of Midville, Georgia, on Georgia Highway 56 North. Gauge Using USGS. 225 cfs and 3.25' by take-out on Monday. The following site will give you the river level at Baxley. www.academics.georgiasouthern.edu/wildlife. We ran the left side opening, which had a 1' drop at this level, then carried or lined the boats the rest of the way down the short, rocky shoal. The dedication, featuring local, state and federal officials and representatives from area businesses and schools, is set for10:30 a.m.in the trailhead parking lot on Ohoopee Dunes McLeod Bridge Tract. Project partners hope the newly-finished features will draw more people to experience, and gain an appreciation for, the natural wonder that is Ohoopee Dunes. Length: 58.8 mi Moffett said the richness in wildlife results from the geology and many different, largely intact habitats in close proximity to each other. Half Pipe Ramp - 8' Wide. The 15th annual St. Patricks Day celebration, Shamrock City, will be held at Rock City Saturdays and Sundays March 11, 12, 18 and 19. iPhone and Android users have a great tool for the woods and on the water. For more information call 478-589-7186. Filter (0 active) Filter by. A $106,500 grant from the federal Recreational Trails Program kick-started the work. Additionally where the Ohoopee enters the Altamaha had filled in with sand last time I was there which was probably two years ago as far as the traditional flow is concerned --very shallow trickle as opposed to a river flow when normal river heights are present and you would have a drag that is far too long to consider if water is down in Altamaha. At the Swainsboro gage it was reading 11.9/500 cfs and the Reidsville gage was 7.9/1200 cfs. Pendelton creek provides significant volume to the Ohoopee. The upgrades include a nearly two-mile trail with educational signage, a kiosk, a sandhill pond observation deck, parking areas, a small-craft boat ramp, and measures to restore and protect habitats. Situated on a bend of the Ogeechee River, Coleman Lake and Campground is located off Georgia Highway 56 North approximately 18 miles from Swainsboro. It would probably be okay with a 4 wheel drive or drier weather. Trip distance: 8.7 miles according to the Southern Georgia Canoeing Guide. NEVER get skunked again: Top baits to keep you catching fish all winter by species. Only problem I see is when you get down in the tidewater, you will have to wait for the outgoing tides to carry you closer to the Atlantic. Ken Warnock, chief executive officer of Swainsboro and Emanuel Countys Chamber of Commerce and Joint Development Authority, said the features highlight a diamond in the rough.. I would look at that area where Ohoopee meets the Altamaha on google earth before I attempted it. The Altamaha River - Georgias largest river - then flows eastward to empty into the Atlantic Ocean. The Swainsboro-Emanuel County Chamber of Commerce and Joint Development Authorities offices are located here. Water data back to 1903 are available online. Ramp Name River Mile* Ramp Fee Ramp Type County Map; Point Park Ramp: Ohio Mile 545.7L: Trailerable Recreational Boats: Carroll: Map for Point Park Ramp: Kentucky River Lock and Dam 1: 4.0R: Twin Eagle Ramp (Big Twin Creek Ramp) 17.5R: Light . The FEMA Web Mapping Service (WMS) is down. The Ohoopee River is great for fishing daytrips or for overnight trips. This has a sand boat ramp on river left, upstream side of the bridge. Ohoopee River from US 1 to the Altamaha River, Class I And if it is too low you will have to drag over some areas and go around that old dam. The DNR tracts were acquired through the states RiverCare 2000 and Preservation 2000 land conservation programs. This high number may have been due to the high water levels of this year. Efforts also continue to create a canoe trail section on the Little Ohoopee stretching from the WMAs middle tract at Ga. 80 to the new boat ramp on the Halls Bridge Tract. Beautiful river. For more information call 478-252-1300 or 478-494-5005. The rivers dune system, in particular, differs significantly from others in the coastal plain and supports several endangered animals and diverse, but unusually stunted vegetation. Runnable in wet periods downstream of the US 1 bridge in Emanuel County, the streams width in this section starts at 3045 feet, widens to between 5065 feet at GA 292 west of Collins, and culminates at 80 feet as it approaches the Altamaha. Hazards consist primarily of occasional deadfalls and a dam that must be portaged above the GA 56 bridge outside Reidsville. The boat ramp is open as of March 31, 2022. Lots of waterfowl were seen, and several deer. Reclamation; Columbia-Pacific Northwest Region; Hydromet; General Information; CPN Region. Top Animal Species. Either way , good luck . Canoeing down the Ohoopee is an unforgettably spectacular and inspiring experience. The five tracts total nearly 3,000 acres. NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time. The river feels private and remote despite its proximity to the town of Reidsville near GA 56 (G) and the Georgia State Prison near GA 147 (H). which is below Pendelton Creek. Rivers Meet allows the new land owner the opportunity to own river land, with nearly 1500 ft of Ohoopee River & Altamaha River frontage. 102South Main Street Swainsboro, GA. 30401, Phone: 478-237-6426 Fax: 478-237-7460 E-mail: info@goemanuel.org. 7 days. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Do I say He is my Lord? For information on the Chamber call 478-237-6426. Camping at Gordonia-Altamaha State Park.Motels in Lyons and Reidsville. guest-paddler. In the river's upper reaches, a canopy of trees and vines almost always covers the water, with dazzling rays of sunlight dancing around you. 1 Review. Anyone aware of any ramps that are launch-able right now? Lot of construction there at 16 right now with the widening of U.S. 1. Monitoring location 02225270 is associated with a STREAM in EMANUEL COUNTY, GEORGIA. Southeastern Technical College and other partners, including the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, pitched in to make the improvements happen, effectively expanding eco-tourism opportunities for Emanuel County and the region. Again, this wasn't much fun with canoes & kayaks loaded with camping gear, but not a big deal with empties. Not sure if its still there as I haven't been up that way this year yet. A list of Series events can be obtained at the Chamber or by contacting East Georgia State College at 478-289-2017. The Ohoopee River rises in Washington County, about 2 miles (3 km) south of Tennille, and flows generally southeastwardly, through or along the boundaries of Johnson, Emanuel, Treutlen, Candler, Toombs and Tattnall Counties. Burgundy-red waters run sparklingly clear over the starkly contrasting white sand bottom and banks on Georgia's Ohoopee River. Its an assemblage of rare ecological communities on top of a rare geologic system, he said. The banks, also of white sand, are 24 feet high and slope at approximately 3045 degrees. Southeastern Technical College and other partners, including the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, pitched in to make the improvements happen, effectively expanding eco-tourism opportunities for Emanuel County and the region. The Ohoopee is a great river to do a two or three day overnight trip. The park will be open from Dawn until Dusk. Late summer droughts sometimes make it too low to paddle. There is also river access at US 280 but there were several mud holes that you must go through to get from the highway ramp down to the river. It is a real pain because the river is narrow and full of overhanging trees. Coleman's Lake offers a seafood restaurant, bar and lounge, picnic area, camping facilities, fishing and live entertainment most weekends. Located in a gated 2700+- acre conservation community is exactly what this 5+- acres gives you access to. that sounds like a good trip. On over 3,000 acres of land, experience a great outdoor hunting experience for deer or turkey. All distances < 5 Miles . The channel in this section remains obvious even when the water is out of the banks. When designing our boat ramps, our goal was to create ramps that would serve a wide variety of boats and watercraft. from $2,799 00 from. Look for kiosk on the north side of the highway. The 15th Corps entered Emanuel County on the afternoon of November 29, 1864, from the west near Blundale. The main channel of the Altamaha River is roughly three quarters of a mile away . Many other features, options, and accessories . Thread starter Hybe1; Start date Jun 23, 2011; Jun 23, 2011 #1 H. Hybe1 Member. Sounds like a blast . Numerous tennis courts are available at East Georgia State College, as well as Harmon Park located on Meadowlake Parkway just off US 1 South. A canoe would be ideal. There is an interpretive hiking trail on the Old McLeods Bridge Tract of this four-tract WMA. Kentucky River boat ramp information, including river mile, fees, type of ramp, and location. A$106,500 grantfrom thefederal Recreational Trails Programkick-started the work. Dr. Moffett said the richness in wildlife results from the geology and many different, largely intact habitats in close proximity to each other. Although I admit I have never been that far up. Initial water level was 250 cfs and 3.5' on Reidsville gauge. The access road becomes covered with water. The WMA includes two miles of educational trails and a boat ramp. You are using an out of date browser. The boat ramp is located in Killens Pond State Park in Harrington Delaware off Rd 384, Killens Pond Rd. There is no access to the Ohoopee from I-16. The DNR Wildlife Resources Division also cooperates in managing an adjacent tract owned by The Nature Conservancy and a nearby U.S. I started fishing out of a 12 aluminum jon boat(5 hp) and now fish in a J16 Carolina Skiff (30hp). Might want to consider putting in on Ocmulgee or Oconee. Ohoopee Dunes adds trail, boat ramp, parking areas, Sign up for the Herald's free e-newsletter. OHOOPEE RIVER AT GA 297, NEAR SWAINSBORO, GA. The campus of East Georgia State College is home to one of the newest disc golf courses in the state. There are also a number of monuments paying tribute to the men and women in uniform who have served our country, state, and county. This section more interesting areas of partial dead lakes and slues that could be explored. Located on US 80 west of Swainsboro, this dune system is unique to Georgia. A good many cypress were on the upper sections and willows on the lower. Ohoopee River ramps. Cherokee County Aquatic Center Roll Practice on 3/6/2023 - Pre-Registration Required, March Wildcard / Class II / Sunday, March 12th, Cherokee County Aquatic Center Roll Practice on 3/13/2023 - Pre-Registration Required. I definitely would wait for the river to fall a bunch since now it would be too dangerous, in my opinion. Copyright 2023, Tattnall County, GA. All Rights Reserved, Print Tattnall County River Landing Rules and Regulations, Human Trafficking Notice in compliance with O.C.G.A. It joins the Altamaha River 13 miles (21 km) south of Reidsville.. The area has nine protected species, such as striped newt and sandhill rosemary, and more than 10 of conservation concern, including Says spiketail, a species of dragonfly. This year round series of events is unique for a small community such as ours. at 03:30 pm. Horizontal Datum: Located on North Main Street, the home is popular restaurant and also a bed and breakfast. Press enter or select the go button to submit request. The area has nine protected species, including striped newt and sandhill rosemary, and more than 10 of conservation concern, including Says spiketail, a species of dragonfly. It is a beautiful trip and worth the trouble in my opinion. View a map of this area and more on Natural Atlas. Columbia River Basin in Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Montana & Wyoming. Between Griffin Ferry Road (B) and GA 152 (C), the black water floods the inside bends of the oxbows. 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