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Fort Gaines, GA Fishing Trip — May

Your Fort Gaines, GA Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 86°F / Low 67°F6.2" rain · 12 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

What’s Biting in May

CrappieExcellent
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
Striped BassExcellent
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Blue CatfishExcellent
Blue Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing

May Weather in Fort Gaines

86°F
Avg High
67°F
Avg Low
6.2"
Rainfall
12
Rainy Days

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

4 Guides Near Fort Gaines

No guides are based in Fort Gaines, but these guides operate nearby.

Lake Seminole Fishing Guides - Lake Seminole Fishing Guides
Lake Seminole Fishing Guides

Lake Seminole Fishing Guides

5(206)Top Rated

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

Donalsonville, Georgia
Hudson's Pro Bass - Rod & Reel Specialties - Hudson's Pro Bass - Rod & Reel Specialties
Hudson's Pro Bass - Rod & Reel Specialties

Hudson's Pro Bass - Rod & Reel Specialties

4.7(59)Top Rated
LaGrange, Georgia
Flint River Fishing - Flint River Fishing
Flint River Fishing

Flint River Fishing

5(25)Top Rated

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!

Leesburg, Georgia
Cumberland Fishing Charters - Cumberland Fishing Charters
Cumberland Fishing Charters

Cumberland Fishing Charters

5(15)Top Rated

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.

St Marys, Georgia
$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.

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Crappie

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

Striped Bass

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

Largemouth Bass

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

Blue Catfish

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

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

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.

Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:22-inch minimum

Check local water body regulations as some areas may have specific limits, especially on the Savannah River and its tributaries.

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.

Blue Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

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

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