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Timpson Cove Beach
Bay · Clayton, Georgia
What’s swimming here?
Fish recorded within 2 km: Spotted Bass, Largemouth Bass, Bluegill and 22 more species.
25 fish species in 234 public records within 2 km of Timpson Cove Beach since 2000.
- 43 records · 2010
- 33 records · 2010
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus28 records · 2010
- 17 records · 2010
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus14 records · 2010
- Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum13 records · 2010
- Redear Sunfish Lepomis microlophus13 records · 2010
- White Catfish Ameiurus catus13 records · 2009
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- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus11 records · 2010
- 10 records · 2009
- Yellowfin Shiner Notropis lutipinnis5 records · 2017
- Chain Pickerel Esox niger5 records · 2008
- 5 records · 2007
- Silver Redhorse Moxostoma anisurum4 records · 2010
- Warmouth Lepomis gulosus4 records · 2009
- 4 records · 2001
- Northern Hog Sucker Hypentelium nigricans2 records · 2017
- Flat Bullhead Ameiurus platycephalus2 records · 2010
- Blueback Herring Alosa aestivalis2 records · 2002
- Mottled Sculpin Cottus bairdii1 record · 2017
- 1 record · 2017
- Brown Bullhead Ameiurus nebulosus1 record · 2009
- 1 record · 2006
- Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus1 record · 2004
- 1 record · 2003
Non-native: the USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database lists the species as introduced to the Tugaloo watershed.
Caught one? Make it a card.Snap your catch in Reelio and collect every species. Free on iPhone.Data: GBIF.org occurrence records, CC0 and CC BY only (Multistate Aquatic Resources Information System - MARIS - Fish, GBIF dataset, GBIF dataset, GBIF dataset, GBIF dataset). Common names: USGS NAS; GBIF.org (The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species). Non-native flags: USGS NAS. These are sightings and specimens people reported, not a survey: a fish missing from the list may still live here.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Timpson Cove Beach?
- Timpson Cove Beach is a bay in Clayton, Georgia.
- Can you swim at Timpson Cove Beach?
- There is no fixed answer for Timpson Cove Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Timpson Cove Beach in Clayton, Georgia. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Timpson Cove Beach rated?
- Timpson Cove Beach in Clayton, Georgia has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 112 reviews.
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782 Charlie Mountain Rd, Clayton, GA 30525
Clayton, Georgia 30525
💡 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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