It's been previously named a top destination for boating during Memorial Day weekend, but now Lake Lanier is among the top 10 fishing spots nationwide for the Labor Day holiday.
Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end of summer, and for many Americans, it's the best way to celebrate than with a fishing trip. Many anglers consider that weekend as the perfect time to cast a line, soak up the sun and enjoy the warm-weather.
Fishing trips booking platform FishingBooker, recently released its 10 Best Labor Day Fishing Destinations in the US for 2025 and in its sixth consecutive year, the list highlights spots that blend great fishing with long-weekend vibes, from coastal escapes to inland gems.
The list describes that Lake Lanier's vast shorelines, warm weather and laid-back energy make it an ideal Labor Day destination. Striped and spotted bass are the big attactions for fishermen, with largemouth and crappie also in the mix.
Other locations in the U.S. to make the FishingBooker top 10 list for Labor Day destinations list included:
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Montauk, NY
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Panama City Beach, FL
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Ketchikan, AK
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Orlando, FL
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Lake Texoma, TX
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Lake Tahoe, CA
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Lake of the Woods, MN
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Coeur d’Alene, ID
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Mosquito Creek Lake, OH
The full list of locations and details can be found on FishingBooker's article: http://10 Best Labor Day Fishing Destinations in the US for 2025