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Welcome to Wingate's Lodge, Restaurant, Marina & RV Park

Good Food, Friendly Folks & Great Fishing

Our Marina and Restaurant - (FREE WIFI available during business hours)

For a detailed fishing report, contact Guide, Paul Tyre at paultyrefishing@yahoo.com.

Welcome to Wingate's - the Bainbridge, GA, Home for
PO BOY's BBQ at our Restaurant

Join us and enjoy the best barbecue you've ever had. Cooked on the "Southern Pride" Cooker, seasoned with our own special herbs and spices and available with your choice of 3 delicious sauces. Served in our friendly restaurant, right on Lake Seminole, or take some home to enjoy.

After your meal set a spell on the porch.

You just might find Jack Wingate sitting on the porch at any time. Born and raised in our area, Jack is a living history book 'bout all sorts of interesting stuff 'round these parts. Being as he's one of the original B.A.S.S. champs he knows a bit 'bout fishing too, 'specially on Lake Seminole, and he's always ready to give advice! Checkout his "Seminole Ramlin's", complete with Jack's Fishing Report. Also checkout Jack's Books available only at Wingate's. May 30, 2006, Jack was honored with SR97 named in his honor. Checkout the festivities.

Stay awhile! Pick from our Lodging Accommodations

Pick from Log cabins, Brick duplexes, Motel rooms, Mobile Homes, or our campgrounds on Lake Seminole. Campsites offer your choice of RV sites with 15-50 amp service and other amenities or "rough it" in our "Primitive" campsites (but with water and electricity ... yall don't want to get too primitive now do ya?). If being on the water is more your style then dock your boat in our marina.

Host Your Fishing Tournament at Wingate's

Tournament Directors contact us to schedule your fishing tournament. We have plenty of parking, carts to get your fishing folks to their boat, two double launch ramps, weigh-in stage, concession stand, live release pontoon boat and friendly folks ready, willing and able to make your tournament at Wingate's the best ever!

Land that lunker with a Lake Seminole Guide

Welcome to fantastic bass, crappie, white bass, hybrid and striper fishing on South Georgia's famous Lake Seminole.

Fishing, hunting, or just taking in the wonderful sites, Lake Seminole can't be beat. We'll be real happy to help you obtain a guide for your fishing or hunting trip, or checkout these local folks yourself.

Need a little something to take along?

Our store has ice, bait, tackle and necessities right here at the Marina. How about fuel? Yep we've got gasoline too and at competitive pricing. Checkout our store located in our Restaurant building.

More good fun with our Family and Friends

Special visitors, family, and folks showing off their catches or just having fun.

For more fishing pictures look through the "Ramlin's" history files

You might be interested in this gator tale from the Lodgeman.

The story

The pictures

Need a Fishing License?

Get your Georgia fishing license on-line at the Georgia Wildlife Resources Division

Wingate's Lodge, Restaurant, Marina and RV Park on Lake Seminole is one of the finest spots in the good ole U.S.A. for outdoor fun, food and relaxation for the whole family.

Yall come!!