Abbeville, GA Fishing Trip — May

Your Abbeville, GA Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip

High 87°F / Low 66°F4.5" rain · 14 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

What’s Biting in May

Carp

Excellent

Carp

Bottom Fishing · Fly Fishing

Channel Catfish

Excellent

Channel Catfish

Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing

Largemouth Bass

Excellent

Largemouth Bass

Spinning · Baitcasting

May Weather in Abbeville

87°F

Avg High

66°F

Avg Low

4.5"

Rainfall

14

Rainy Days

Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

7 Guides Near Abbeville

No guides are based in Abbeville, but these guides operate nearby.

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Mossy Pond Lodge

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Flint River Fishing

Our Flint River fishing guides are an ideal example of what a fishing guide can do for novice and professional anglers alike. Book your fishing trip now!

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Blake on the Lake Fishing Charters

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Cumberland Fishing Charters

Booking with Cumberland Fishing Charters ensures that you have a fantastic and memorable fishing experience. Our experienced captain has over 30 years of fishing the Georgia Coast and Cumberland Island.

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Gone Fishing with Capt Bill Wheeler

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Roseallen Plantation

Trophy deer hunting Georgia. RoseAllen Plantation is a full service deer hunting lodge dedicated to bringing you guided deer hunts, deer hunting memberships, deer hunting leases. We make sure every possible preparation is made to ensure an enjoyable and successful hunt.

Prepare for Your Trip

Gear recommendations and packing list for your trip. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

For Your Target Species

Catfish Circle Hooks

Strong circle hooks that hook the corner of the mouth every time

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Catfish Rod Holder

Bank rod holder that sets the hook for you

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For Inshore Fishing

Performance Fishing Shirt

UPF 50+ long sleeve — stay cool and protected all day

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Sun protection for face and neck that breathes in the heat

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For the Season

Waterproof Backpack

Keeps electronics and gear dry in downpours and spray

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Anti-Fog Sunglasses Spray

Keep polarized lenses clear in humid and rainy conditions

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Trip Essentials

Saltwater-resistant pliers with split ring tool and line cutter

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Waterproof Dry Bag

Roll-top bag for phone, wallet, and keys — keeps everything dry

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What to Bring

your guide provides all fishing gear and bait. Here's what else to bring:

Sunscreen (SPF 50+)

Polarized sunglasses

Hat or visor

Weather-appropriate clothing

Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Water and drinks (stay hydrated)

Snacks or lunch

Cooler for your catch

Motion sickness medication (if needed)

Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)

Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

Light rain jacket

$790

Estimated total for 2 people

$395

per person

Charter $400

Tip $80

Licenses $60

Food $100

Lodging $150

Abbeville from ~$150/night

Pickup in Abbeville

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

Things to Do in Abbeville

Activities for your non-fishing days

Boat Tours & Cruises

Snorkeling & Diving

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

Wildlife & Nature Tours

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Carp

Channel Catfish

Largemouth Bass

Georgia Fishing License

License Cost

Resident$15

Non-Resident$50

Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Includes freshwater fishing. Trout stamp additional $5 if needed.

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Species Regulations

Carp

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:No limit

Size Limit:No size limit

Carp may be taken by bow and arrow.

Channel Catfish

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:No limit

Size Limit:No size limit

Anglers should consult specific water body regulations for any local restrictions.

Largemouth Bass

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:5 per day

Size Limit:No size limit

Some public fishing areas and reservoirs may have specific regulations; check local rules.

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