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Lakeland, GA Fishing Trip — October

Your Lakeland, GA Fishing Trip

October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 78°F / Low 59°F2.7" rain · 8 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in October

5 species
Channel CatfishExcellent
Channel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
Spotted BassExcellent
Spotted Bass
Casting · Jigging
Blue CatfishExcellent
Blue Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Hybrid Striped BassFair
Hybrid Striped Bass
Various

October Weather in Lakeland

78°F
Avg High
59°F
Avg Low
2.7"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

20 Guides Near Lakeland

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

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Mossy Pond Lodge - Mossy Pond Lodge
Mossy Pond Lodge

Mossy Pond Lodge

4.9(139)Top Rated

Our customer service team is happy to answer any of your questions. Reach out today, we are happy to help.

Patterson, Georgia
Georgia Sport Fishing Charters - Georgia Sport Fishing Charters
Georgia Sport Fishing Charters

Georgia Sport Fishing Charters

5(122)Top Rated

Fishing Charter rates for St Simons Island and Jekyll Island Georgia - All types of fishing trips are available year round!

Waverly, Georgia
Mad Shark Charters - Mad Shark Charters
Mad Shark Charters

Mad Shark Charters

4.9(55)Top Rated

Mad Shark Charters - Are you Ready for an Adventure? Family friendly fun located in Brunswick, GA experience inshore and offshore fishing for trout, sheephead, redfish, bullshark, black tip, hammerhead and more.

RedfishSpeckled Trout
Darien, Georgia
Southeast Adventure Outfitters - Southeast Adventure Outfitters
Southeast Adventure Outfitters

Southeast Adventure Outfitters

5(40)Top Rated
Brunswick, Georgia
Coastal Expeditions Charter Fishing and Dolphin Cruises - Coastal Expeditions Charter Fishing and Dolphin Cruises
Coastal Expeditions Charter Fishing and Dolphin Cruises

Coastal Expeditions Charter Fishing and Dolphin Cruises

4.8(33)Top Rated

Ahoy there! I'm Captain Eric Moody, a native of coastal Georgia and a full time resident of Jekyll Island for 30 years with 20 of those years being spent as a fishing guide. Born in Savannah, Ga and growing up in Hinesville, I was always close to saltwater. You can say its in my blood.…

Jekyll Island, 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
Elliotts Bluff Charter Company - Elliotts Bluff Charter Company
Elliotts Bluff Charter Company

Elliotts Bluff Charter Company

5(25)Top Rated

Elliotts Bluff provide fishing charters, sightseeing and custom boat tour experiences around the Cumberland Island National Seashore and Fernandina Beach.

St Marys, Georgia
Marsh Bug Charters - Marsh Bug Charters
Marsh Bug Charters

Marsh Bug Charters

5(22)Top Rated

Have questions about fly fishing or light tackle adventures? Reach out to Marsh Bug Charters in St Simons Island & Brunswick GA for expert guidance. Contact us to plan your trip!

Brunswick, Georgia
Jekyll Fishing - Jekyll Fishing
Jekyll Fishing

Jekyll Fishing

5(20)Top Rated
Jekyll Island, Georgia
Coastal Island Charter Fishing - richard ridgeway
richard ridgeway

Coastal Island Charter Fishing

5(20)Top Rated
inshore
St Simons Island, Georgia
Island Angler Charters - Island Angler Charters
Island Angler Charters

Island Angler Charters

4.8(25)Top Rated
Jekyll Island, Georgia
Reel Busy shark charter - Reel Busy shark charter
Reel Busy shark charter

Reel Busy shark charter

5(19)Top Rated

Reel Busy Shark Charter offers the perfect Brunswick GA fishing charters! Enjoy a customized fishing charter with an expert guide for Shark, Mackerel, Redfish and more!

RedfishSpanish Mackerel
Darien, Georgia
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$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

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Channel Catfish

freshwater
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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

Largemouth Bass

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

Hybrid Striped Bass

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

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St Marys3 guides · 54 mi

What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

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.

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Species Regulations

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.

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

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.

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