As spring draws closer and Georgia warms up, more families will be spending time on the water. The state has more than 425,000 acres of lakes, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.

"This 38,000-acre reservoir north of Atlanta thrives with spotted bass averaging 4-6 pounds, alongside largemouths pushing 8+ pounds. Its clear, deep waters—dotted with brush piles, standing timber, ...

THOMASTON, Ga. — It may not have the same fan fare as football in the south, or even baseball and basketball. However, students in Georgia will now be able to compete in bass fishing. Georgia has ...

WALKER COUNTY, Ga. — A North Georgia fisherman is the proud recipient of a new state fishing record, wildlife officials said Thursday. According to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ ...

from the georgia department of natural resources' wildlife resources division SOCIAL CIRCLE - Georgia is the only state in the nation where anglers can target six of the seven species of black bass.

Apr. 3—Last year, Arizona resident Michael Lopez traveled across seven states, twice, so he could complete his Georgia Bass Slam. Spurred on by an initial catch of a brilliantly colored redeye bass ...

An Alabama man who landed a giant bass recently while fishing in Georgia has broken a state record that had stood for nearly 45 years. Joseph Matthew McWhorter, who lives in Lanett, Ala., caught the 8 ...

When Chris Nixon went to Bass Pro Shops in Macon Thursday morning, he was just expecting to grab some bait ahead of his son Brantley's Bass fishing tournament. But as he was chatting in the bait aisle ...