Darien, GA Fishing Trip — May
Your Darien, GA Fishing Trip
May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 85°F / Low 68°F6.4" rain · 16 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What’s Biting in May
8 species
ExcellentRedfish
Bottom fishing · Trolling
ExcellentKing Mackerel
Various
ExcellentSheepshead
Various
ExcellentCobia
Various
ExcellentBlack Sea Bass
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
ExcellentSpotted Seatrout
Various
ExcellentSpanish Mackerel
Casting · Trolling
ExcellentFlounder
Various
May Weather in Darien
85°F
Avg High
68°F
Avg Low
6.4"
Rainfall
16
Rainy Days
Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
4 Guides Matched
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
For Inshore Fishing
For the Season
What to Bring
Check with your guide about gear. Here's a recommended packing list:
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
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
Things to Do in Darien
Activities for your non-fishing days
What's Biting By Month
Peak
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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
Redfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per person per day
Size Limit:14-23 inch slot limit
Only one red drum over 27 inches may be possessed per vessel.
King Mackerel
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person per day
Size Limit:24-inch fork length minimum
Federal regulations may apply in federal waters. Check current regulations before fishing.
Sheepshead
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per person per day
Size Limit:10-inch minimum total length
No more than one over 20 inches total length.
Cobia
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per person per day, 2 per vessel per day
Size Limit:36-inch fork length minimum, 50-inch fork length maximum
Federal regulations may apply in federal waters. Check current regulations before fishing.