Rereg Dam Day Use Area Shelter

Reregulation Dam Day Use Area is actually two day use areas, situated on the north and south sides of the Coosawattee River. Both provide picnic sites, restrooms, fishing piers and water access; the South Regulation Area encompasses an award-winning nature trail with an easy hike rating that can be enjoyed by all, and the North Regulation Area contains the shelter. Shelter CL-46 seats 100 people maximum, with parking for 50 vehicles. Fishing is a popular activity at the Reregulation Dam, with major species including bass (hybrid, striped and spotted), crappie, walleye, bream and catfish. Carters Lake embraces a spectacular tract of foothills scenery in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia, covering 3,200 surface acres with 62 miles of undeveloped shoreline. The cities of Ellijay and Chatsworth are about 30 minutes away, offering restaurants, grocery stores and fuel, along with other amenities.