Pencil drawing of a longleaf pine, fishing rod and tackle box LONGLEAF ATLAS

Spatially Driven Recreation

WELCOME TO THE WATER

Explore with a little local knowledge.

Find your water, plan your trip, and keep the outdoors yours to explore.

Rooted in the Southeast

Protecting longleaf helps protect the watersheds that feed Southern rivers and lakes. Healthy forests and healthy waters are part of the same conservation story—and the places we love to fish. USDA Forest Service · Learn about longleaf and water resources ↗

Open data & sources

Longleaf combines public agency data, community contributions, and third-party map services. Sources include USGS, NOAA/NWS, USACE, state wildlife agencies, local governments, and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Source licenses and map attributions apply. No agency endorsement is implied.

Use with care

Information is provided “as is” for general recreation planning and may be incomplete, inaccurate, or outdated. Verify access, property boundaries, permits, fishing rules, weather, water levels, and dam releases with official sources before heading out. A mapped location does not grant permission to enter or confirm safe conditions.

Use this app and its data at your own risk. To the extent permitted by law, James Bush and Longleaf Atlas disclaim warranties and liability for loss, damage, or injury arising from their use.

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