Columbus, GA Fishing Trip — June
Your Columbus, GA Fishing Trip
June2 peopleFamily Trip
High 89°F / Low 70°F2.6" rain · 16 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What’s Biting in June
8 species
ExcellentSmallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
ExcellentCatfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
ExcellentBluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing
ExcellentWhite Bass
Various
GoodStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
GoodSpotted Bass
Casting · Jigging
GoodLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
GoodCrappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
June Weather in Columbus
89°F
Avg High
70°F
Avg Low
2.6"
Rainfall
16
Rainy Days
Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
9 Guides Near Columbus
No guides are based in Columbus, but these guides operate nearby.
$790
Estimated total for 2 people
$395
per person
Charter $400
Tip $80
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
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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 inshore Fishing
- Light rain jacket
Georgia Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$15
Non-Resident$50
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Includes freshwater fishing. Trout stamp additional $5 if needed.
Species Regulations
Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum
Check specific regulations for the body of water you intend to fish, as some areas may have more restrictive rules.
Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
While there is no statewide limit, some specific bodies of water may have limits on certain catfish species. Check local regulations.
Bluegill
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
White 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.