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Eatonton, GA Fishing Trip — January

Your Eatonton, GA Fishing Trip

January2 peopleFamily Trip
High 51°F / Low 31°F2.7" rain · 8 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in January

Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Spotted BassFair
Spotted Bass
Casting · Jigging
Flathead CatfishFair
Flathead Catfish
Various
BluegillLow
Bluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing

January Weather in Eatonton

51°F
Avg High
31°F
Avg Low
2.7"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

1 in Eatonton + 4 Nearby

Casey Foster Fishing Guide - Casey Foster
Claimed
From $400
Casey Foster

Casey Foster Fishing Guide

5(210)Top Rated

my new bio, kanx

inshoreStriped BassSpotted Bass
Cumming, Georgia
Up to 4
Blake on the Lake Fishing Charters - Blake on the Lake Fishing Charters
Blake on the Lake Fishing Charters

Blake on the Lake Fishing Charters

5(21)Top Rated
Sparta, Georgia
Lake Oconee Fishing Guides - Lake Oconee Fishing Guides
Lake Oconee Fishing Guides

Lake Oconee Fishing Guides

4.9(8)Top Rated

One of Our Lake Oconee fishing guides John Duvall is an ideal example of what a fishing guide can do for novice and professional anglers alike. Book your fishing trip now!

Madison, Georgia
Duncan's Guide Service - Duncan's Guide Service
Duncan's Guide Service

Duncan's Guide Service

5(4)Top Rated

Join us for an unforgettable captained fishing trip on Lake Oconee. Book your guided fishing adventure today!

Eatonton, Georgia
Gone Fishing with Capt Bill Wheeler - Gone Fishing with Capt Bill Wheeler
Gone Fishing with Capt Bill Wheeler

Gone Fishing with Capt Bill Wheeler

5(1)Top Rated
Sparta, Georgia
$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

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Spotted Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Bluegill

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Flathead Catfish

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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Gainesville7 guides · 72 miCumming3 guides · 56 miElberton3 guides · 63 miMcCaysville2 guides · 46 miFlowery Branch2 guides · 67 miBuford2 guides · 64 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 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.

Buy License Online — Georgia

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.

Spotted Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:10 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Flathead Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Anglers are encouraged to report tagged catfish to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.

Bluegill
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
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