Rome, GA Fishing Trip — May
Your Rome, GA Fishing Trip
May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 77°F / Low 61°F9.1" rain · 21 rainy daysWarm with frequent rain — pack a rain jacket and quick-dry clothes.
What’s Biting in May
8 species
ExcellentStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
ExcellentCrappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
ExcellentBluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing
ExcellentLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
ExcellentSmallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
ExcellentCatfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
ExcellentSpotted Bass
Casting · Jigging
ExcellentWhite Bass
Various
May Weather in Rome
77°F
Avg High
61°F
Avg Low
9.1"
Rainfall
21
Rainy Days
Warm with frequent rain — pack a rain jacket and quick-dry clothes.
10 Guides Near Rome
No guides are based in Rome, but these guides operate nearby.
$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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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
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.
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.
Bluegill
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
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.