According to Georgia Wildlife, almost 1.3 million anglers fish from the state's freshwater bodies and, according to the Native Fish Coalition, 265 native species of freshwater fish call Georgia home.

Fresh catches shape the menu at these Georgia seafood shacks, where the offerings shift with the tides and flavor leads the way.

Seafood restaurants will get even more popular now that it's the season of Lent, and Explore Georgia recommends visiting ...

FLOYD COUNTY, Ga. — Lake sturgeon in Georgia’s Coosa River are reproducing on their own, marking a significant milestone in a repopulation effort that began in 2002. The Georgia Department of Natural ...

With summer just around the corner, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources reminds residents and visitors that fishing licenses are required for fishers in the state. A basic fishing license is ...

ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division announced the 2026 Fish Art Contest is now open for entries, inviting youth from kindergarten through grade 12 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Scientists and students embarking on a ...

There are more than 425,000 acres of lakes across Georgia filled with 265 species of freshwater fish. For new and incoming anglers, that's a lot of water to choose from. That's why Fishmasters, an ...