Georgia Fishing Report: October 13, 2023
No. Don’t Do It. It’s Friday the 13th…it’s bad luck! You know what is not bad luck? Going fishing. There will always be something positive and lucky about taking the...
Author: Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division
Georgia Fishing Report: September 29, 2023
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Flathead catfish are not native to rivers like the Ogeechee. However, since one was caught by a commercial angler in December 2021, WRD Fisheries staff have monitored the river hoping...
Georgia Fishing Report: September 22, 2023
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We hope your weekend plans include attending one of the multiple free events on National Hunting and Fishing Day, Saturday, Sept. 23. This day is meant to recognize generations of...
Roadside Refuge for Rare Orchid
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Learn about Chapman's fringed orchid, a beautiful rare plant in south Georgia.
Biologist for a Day: Counting Red Knots
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Follow this writer as she shadows a DNR biologist surveying red knots.
Georgia Fishing Report: September 15, 2023
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We know you love to fish, but do you know how to protect our waters so that Georgia’s native fish species can thrive? One way is to help prevent Aquatic...
Georgia Fishing Report: September 8, 2023
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We know you don’t need another reason to go fishing – but here are some excellent points about why fishing in Georgia is so great: We have six different ecoregions...
Georgia Fishing Report: September 1, 2023
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Anglers have heard the phrase that fishing is about more than just catching. And we believe it. But the catching sure makes it more fun! Greg Jones of Athens, GA...
Georgia Fishing Report: August 25, 2023
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With the heat of summer scorching everything in sight, finding cool waters for stocking trout becomes a challenge. Especially when you are trying to meet the targeted weekly trout stocking...
Glamour in the Tallapoosa
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The lipstick darter is one of Georgia’s most distinctive fishes. Learn about this beautiful creature and its unique habitat.