Georgia Wildlife Blog

Feb 27 2026

Georgia Fishing Report: February 27, 2026

by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division

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Late winter marks the start of one of Georgia’s most unique fishing opportunities—walleye season. These hard-fighting, great-tasting fish begin moving upriver from lakes like Blue Ridge and Hartwell as spawning...

Feb 24 2026

Conservation, Georgia Wildlife

A Wild Year in Review

by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division

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Explore DNR's work with nongame wildlife statewide in this 2025 report.

Feb 20 2026

Fishing, Georgia Wildlife

Georgia Fishing Report: February 20, 2026

by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division

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Let’s not delay getting information to you – it’s time to Go Fish Georgia. Where are you headed for your next fishing adventure? Will it be a cold mountain stream...

Feb 17 2026

Conservation, Georgia Wildlife

Youth Birdathon Turns 20; Sign Up Now

by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division

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DNR's Youth Birding Competition opens registration for 20th run of fun and excitement.

Feb 13 2026

Fishing, Georgia Wildlife

Georgia Fishing Report: February 13, 2026

by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division

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Do you LOVE to fish? Be sure to pass that LOVE for fishing to the next generation (and the next, and so on) by inviting someone to go fishing with...

Feb 06 2026

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Georgia Fishing Report: February 6, 2026

by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division

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After an icy weekend and a snowy weekend, I am looking forward to some sunshine fishing days coming our way. Where will you be headed? Georgia has 11 Public Fishing...

Jan 23 2026

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Georgia Fishing Report: January 23, 2026

by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division

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As much as we want to encourage everyone to go fish at all times, this weekend may be a great time to hunker down and work on organizing the tackle...

Jan 20 2026

Conservation, Georgia Wildlife

Eyes in the Sky for Right Whales

by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division

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Aerial surveys are key to keeping tabs on rare whales during winter calving season.

Jan 16 2026

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Georgia Fishing Report: January 16, 2026

by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division

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Okay anglers, we are a few weeks into 2026. Have you made your fishing resolutions yet? How about visiting one (or more) of Georgia’s Public Fishing Areas (PFA)? There are...

Jan 13 2026

Conservation, Georgia Wildlife

Out My Backdoor: Cavities Key As Winter Roosts

by Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division

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For many birds, finding a cavity to roost in can be critical to surviving extreme cold.