Lake Varner

This 850-acre reservoir is about two miles northeast of Covington on Alcovy Road (Exit 92 off Interstate 20).  The Newton County Parks and Recreation Department manages Lake Varner.  Gasoline motors are not allowed on the lake.

Best Bets

Largemouth bass, crappie & hybrid striped bass

Contact Information

Contact Newton County for more information, including regulations, hours of operation and current fee pricing by calling (770) 784-2049.

Lake Varner's Prospects and Fishing Tips

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