Alto, GA Fishing Trip — January

Your Alto, GA Fishing Trip

January2 peopleFamily Trip

What’s Biting in January

Largemouth Bass

Fair

Largemouth Bass

Spinning · Baitcasting

Hybrid Striped Bass

Fair

Hybrid Striped Bass

Various

Crappie

Fair

Crappie

Jigging · Live Bait Fishing

Channel Catfish

Fair

Channel Catfish

Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing

33 Guides Near Alto

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

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Jeff Blair Striper Guides - Jeff Blair

Jeff Blair

Jeff Blair Striper Guides

5(210)Top Rated

Full time guide service on Lake Lanier.

freshwaterStriped BassSpotted Bass

Gainesville, Georgia

The Modern Fly Fishers on the Soque

Clarkesville, Georgia

Alpharetta Outfitters

4.9(170)Top Rated

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.

Largemouth BassSpeckled Trout

Alpharetta, Georgia

Bowman Fly Fishing

4.9(159)Top Rated

Give us a call or send us an email to learn more about the trips that we offer. We can accomodate most people, but if you have special requests please contact us ahead of time.

Dahlonega, Georgia

Safe Harbor Aqualand

4.5(241)Top Rated

Flowery Branch, Georgia

Catching Not Fishing Guide Service

Dawsonville, Georgia

Big Bite Charters - Lake Lanier Fishing Guide

Suwanee, Georgia

Lake Blue Ridge Outfitters

4.6(90)Top Rated

Morganton, Georgia

Big T Fly Fishing

Fly fishing supplies, fly tying materials, fly tying supplies, tungsten beads, fly tying hooks, barbless hooks, fly box, Jan Siman fly fishing, dubbing, fly line, discount fly tying supplies, fly rod, fly reel, fly box, trout flies, online fly tying supplies, trophy trout, fishing gear, hook and hackle, Euro nymphing

Clarkesville, Georgia

Hatch Camp and Art Farm

4.8(53)Top Rated

Clayton, Georgia

The Striper Experience - Lake Lanier Striper Fishing Guide

July means huge schools of fish in deep water on the south end of the Lake. Read our Lanier Striper Fishing report to learn more.

Flowery Branch, Georgia

Mad Gillz Fishing Guide Lake Lanier

Gainesville, Georgia

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$1,030

Estimated total for 2 people

$515

per person

Charter $600

Tip $120

Licenses $60

Food $100

Lodging $150

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

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Largemouth Bass

Hybrid Striped Bass

Crappie

Channel Catfish

Also Consider Fishing In...

Gainesville7 guides · 19 mi Blue Ridge5 guides · 51 mi Cumming3 guides · 49 mi Elberton3 guides · 52 mi Blairsville3 guides · 36 mi Dawsonville2 guides · 31 mi

What to Bring

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

Essentials

Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
Polarized sunglasses
Hat or visor
Weather-appropriate clothing
Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

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)

For freshwater Fishing

Bug spray
Rain gear

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

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.

Hybrid Striped Bass

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:15 per day

Size Limit:No size limit

Check local water body regulations as some areas may have specific limits.

Crappie

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:30 per day

Size Limit:No size limit

On Lake Blackshear, the bag limit is 15 crappie per day.

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.