[1] Located in the central region of Georgia, on the Oconee River, Lake Sinclair stretches through the counties of Putnam, Hancock, and Baldwin.

With approximately 417 miles (671 km) of scenic shoreline, winding coves and inlets as well as several vast stretches of open water, Lake Sinclair offers recreational boating pleasure.

Lake Sinclair is the site of several fishing tournaments—both local and national—and attracts fishermen of various skill levels and interest.

Visitors find fall and winter fishing at Lake Sinclair a special treat due to the mild climate and activity.

The lake covers 15,330 acres (6,200 ha) and has 417 miles (671 km) of shoreline with a maximum depth of 90 feet (27 m).