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Over one million resident anglers fish Georgia’s diverse waterways that consist of streams, lakes, reservoirs and coastline. Before you join the ranks of Georgia anglers, you will need to purchase your GA fishing license and read the state fishing regulations. You can purchase a Georgia fishing license online, from a license agent or by phone.
GEORGIA FISHING LAWS AND REGULATIONS Do you know what fishing laws apply in the state of Georgia? Before you plan a fishing trip, check the current GA sport fishing regulations.
IT’S NOT A FEE, IT’S A CONTRIBUTION Since the funds from your GA fishing license purchase help to support state conservation activities, why not learn more about how you, as an individual angler, can contribute to preserving our local fisheries as well? Get specific tips on how you can do your part to respect our waters while minimizing your impact on the outdoors and water resources.
GEORGIA FISHING LICENSE INFORMATION
Georgia has its own set of fishing laws and regulations that need to be followed in order to protect their fish populations
Learn how you can start protecting our aquatic natural resources.
Additional resources and information can be found directly on the Georgia Department of Natural Resources site.
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