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615 Navaho Way

4 3.0   Sf: 2584   Yr: 2005  Acres: 0.560

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Lot 468 Cherokee

Acres: 0.600

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223 Novena 2594R

3 2.0   Sf: 1664   Yr: 2004  Acres: 2.010

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100 Oboe CT

4 4.0   Yr: 2007 

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64 Hart

3 3.0   Sf: 1624   Yr: 2000  Acres: 1.000

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Lot 644 Edgewater Drive

Acres: 0.483

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896 Navaho Way

3 2.0   Sf: 1412   Yr: 2003  Acres: 1.090

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100 Oboe

4 4.0   Yr: 2007  Acres: 0.620

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Lt 3421 Hart Court

Acres: 1.300

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531 Greeley Drive

3 4.0   Sf: 2334   Yr: 2005  Acres: 1.170

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00 FUGUE DR

Acres: 5.070

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53 Addle Trail

3 3.0   Sf: 3096   Yr: 2001  Acres: 0.690

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Lt 1032 Eagle Court

Acres: 1.030

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10 Lemmon Lane

4 3.0   Sf: 2716   Yr: 2003  Acres: 2.640

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265 Echo Lane

3 3.0   Sf: 2352   Yr: 2002  Acres: 1.110

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102 Addle Way

3 2.0   Sf: 1417   Yr: 2002  Acres: 0.810

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58 Morley Drive

3 3.0   Sf: 2847   Yr: 2005 

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411 Gunite

3 4.0   Sf: 3288   Yr: 2007  Acres: 2.340

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904 Villa Drive

3 2.0   Sf: 3156   Yr: 2005  Acres: 0.510

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41 Summit View Lane

3 3.0   Sf: 1929   Yr: 2025  Acres: 0.200

Coosawattee River - Gilmer County Information

The Coosawattee River, located in Gilmer County, Georgia, is a beautiful and popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. It is known for its scenic views, recreational activities, and abundant wildlife. Here’s some detailed information regarding fishing, boating, and general attractions along the Coosawattee River:

General Information:
- Location: The Coosawattee River flows through the North Georgia mountains, joining the Conasauga River to form the Oostanaula River.
- Surrounding Area: The river is surrounded by natural beauty, with access to trails, camping, and other outdoor activities.

Fishing:
- Species: The river is home to a variety of fish species, including trout (particularly in the cooler upstream areas), bass, catfish, and panfish.
- Season: Fishing is generally good year-round, but early spring and late fall can be particularly productive for trout.
- Regulations: It’s essential to check local fishing regulations, including licensing requirements, size limits, and seasons, which may vary by species. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources provides updated regulations.

Boating:
- Canoeing/Kayaking: The Coosawattee River is excellent for canoeing and kayaking, offering mild to moderate rapids depending on the water level.
- Rafting and Tubing: Some sections are suitable for rafting and tubing, especially during warmer months when the water levels are conducive for leisurely floats.
- Access Points: There are several public access points along the river for launching boats. It’s advisable to check for any specific spots that may have facilities or parking.

Safety Considerations:
- Water Levels: Always check the water levels before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly. Higher water levels can make certain sections more challenging.
- Gear: Ensure that you have the proper gear, including life jackets, and that your boating equipment is in good condition.

Nearby Attractions:
- Ellijay: The nearby town of Ellijay offers dining, shopping, and seasonal events like apple festivals in the fall.
- Carter's Lake: Located nearby, Carter's Lake is a reservoir that provides additional boating and fishing opportunities, as well as hiking trails.
- Hiking Trails: Explore the numerous hiking trails along the river, including those in the Chattahoochee National Forest.

Tips for Enjoying the Coosawattee River:
- Wildlife Viewing: Keep an eye out for local wildlife such as deer, otters, and numerous bird species.
- Photography: The river boasts picturesque landscapes which make it a great spot for photography, especially during the fall foliage season.
- Respect Nature: Ensure to follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve the natural beauty of the area.

Visiting the Coosawattee River can be a rewarding experience for those interested in fishing, boating, and enjoying the outdoors in Georgia.

If you're interested in specific real estate options, amenities, or activities around the lake, feel free to ask a Lake Real Estate Specialist!

Coosawattee River - Gilmer County

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Coosawattee River - Gilmer County Map