Fishing Charters in Georgia
Browse fishing charters in Georgia that can help you catch largemouth bass.
Casey Foster Fishing Guide
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Highly Rated North Georgia Fishing Guide: Welch's Guide Service
With access to seven different lakes in three different states, we can get you hooked on smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, and spotted bass, which are all native to the lakes we guide on. Guided tours start at just $300 for a 4-hour trip. With my guide service, I welcome all types of anglers from rookies to tournament anglers. I will cater to whatever knowledge you want to concentrate on: finesse techniques, ledge fishing, electronics, and also hooking a variety of bass.
Alpharetta Outfitters
Our expert staff help beginners and seasoned find the best fly fishing gear & supplies. Join our how-to clinics for fly casting or fly tying about trout bass salt online and at our store.
Best Time to Catch Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass can be caught year-round in LaGrange. Right now in February, activity is low.
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Largemouth Bass
Targeting Largemouth Bass near LaGrange, Georgia, puts you in the heart of some excellent fisheries, with West Point Lake being a prime destination. This reservoir is renowned for its healthy bass population and diverse habitat. Spring and fall offer the best opportunities, as bass move shallow to spawn or fatten up before winter. Focus on areas with submerged timber, boat docks, and creek channels. A local tip is to pay attention to the Chattahoochee River inflow; current and temperature changes can concentrate fish. Also, consider using a Carolina rig with a plastic worm or lizard to effectively target bass around deeper structure. The largemouth bass in West Point Lake are known for their aggressive strikes, and you have a chance at catching a real trophy.
How to Catch Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass Fishing Regulations in Georgia
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
5 per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
Some public fishing areas and reservoirs may have specific regulations; check local rules.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Georgia state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the daily bag limit for largemouth bass in LaGrange, GA?
In Georgia, the daily bag limit for largemouth bass is 5 fish per person.
Is there a size restriction on largemouth bass I can keep in LaGrange?
No, there are currently no size restrictions for largemouth bass in Georgia.
What are some of the best baits for catching largemouth bass near LaGrange?
Local anglers often have success with plastic worms, crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures. The best choice depends on the time of year and water conditions.
Do I need a fishing license to target largemouth bass in LaGrange, Georgia?
Yes, a valid Georgia freshwater fishing license is required to fish for largemouth bass in LaGrange.
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