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Young Harris, GA Fishing Trip — May

Your Young Harris, GA Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 71°F / Low 56°F8" rain · 21 rainy daysWarm with frequent rain — pack a rain jacket and quick-dry clothes.

What’s Biting in May

CrappieExcellent
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Hybrid Striped BassExcellent
Hybrid Striped Bass
Various
Spotted BassExcellent
Spotted Bass
Casting · Jigging

May Weather in Young Harris

71°F
Avg High
56°F
Avg Low
8"
Rainfall
21
Rainy Days

Warm with frequent rain — pack a rain jacket and quick-dry clothes.

33 Guides Near Young Harris

No guides are based in Young Harris, but these guides operate nearby.

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Jeff Blair Striper Guides - Jeff Blair
Verified
From $600
Jeff Blair

Jeff Blair Striper Guides

5(210)Top Rated

Full time guide service on Lake Lanier.

freshwaterStriped BassSpotted Bass
Gainesville, Georgia
Up to 5
The Modern Fly Fishers on the Soque - The Modern Fly Fishers on the Soque
Claimed
The Modern Fly Fishers on the Soque

The Modern Fly Fishers on the Soque

5(20)Top Rated
Clarkesville, Georgia
Noontootla Creek Farms - Noontootla Creek Farms
Noontootla Creek Farms

Noontootla Creek Farms

4.9(176)Top Rated

Located in the beautiful North GA Mountains in Blue Ridge, GA. We offer Guided Fly Fishing, Sporting Clays, Hunting, and Lodging.

Bluefish
Blue Ridge, Georgia
Cohutta Fishing Company - Cohutta Fishing Company
Cohutta Fishing Company

Cohutta Fishing Company

4.9(168)Top Rated

Fly fishing outfitter for Cartersville, Blue Ridge and all of North Georgia. Serving all of your fly fishing needs. Charter your trip today.

Bluefish
Blue Ridge, Georgia
Bowman Fly Fishing - Bowman Fly Fishing
Bowman Fly Fishing

Bowman Fly Fishing

4.9(159)Top Rated

Give us a call or send us an email to learn more about the trips that we offer. We can accomodate most people, but if you have special requests please contact us ahead of time.

Dahlonega, Georgia
Catching Not Fishing Guide Service - Catching Not Fishing Guide Service
Catching Not Fishing Guide Service

Catching Not Fishing Guide Service

5(85)Top Rated
Dawsonville, Georgia
Lake Blue Ridge Outfitters - Lake Blue Ridge Outfitters
Lake Blue Ridge Outfitters

Lake Blue Ridge Outfitters

4.6(90)Top Rated
Morganton, Georgia
Big T Fly Fishing - Big T Fly Fishing
Big T Fly Fishing

Big T Fly Fishing

5(56)Top Rated

Fly fishing supplies, fly tying materials, fly tying supplies, tungsten beads, fly tying hooks, barbless hooks, fly box, Jan Siman fly fishing, dubbing, fly line, discount fly tying supplies, fly rod, fly reel, fly box, trout flies, online fly tying supplies, trophy trout, fishing gear, hook and hackle, Euro nymphing

Speckled Trout
Clarkesville, Georgia
Hatch Camp and Art Farm - Hatch Camp and Art Farm
Hatch Camp and Art Farm

Hatch Camp and Art Farm

4.8(53)Top Rated
Clayton, Georgia
Toccoa River Outfitters & Fly Shop - Toccoa River Outfitters & Fly Shop
Toccoa River Outfitters & Fly Shop

Toccoa River Outfitters & Fly Shop

4.9(37)Top Rated

Fly Fishing Blue Ridge and the North Georgia Area. Fly Shop OPEN 7 days Guide Service Wade and Float Trips Toccoa River, Blue Ridge GA

Bluefish
Blue Ridge, Georgia
Mad Gillz Fishing Guide Lake Lanier - Mad Gillz Fishing Guide Lake Lanier
Mad Gillz Fishing Guide Lake Lanier

Mad Gillz Fishing Guide Lake Lanier

5(30)Top Rated
Gainesville, Georgia
Tall Tails Fly Fishing - Tall Tails Fly Fishing
Tall Tails Fly Fishing

Tall Tails Fly Fishing

5(24)Top Rated

Get to know the guys at Tall Tails Fly Fishing who will be leading your north Georgia guided fly fishing trip.

Blairsville, Georgia
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$1,030
Estimated total for 2 people
$515
per person
Charter $600
Tip $120
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

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

Spotted Bass

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

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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 freshwater Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear

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

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.

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.

Hybrid Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Check local water body regulations as some areas may have specific limits.

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