🐟 What fish can you catch in Newborn?

Most commonly caught species around Newborn , GA : Largemouth bass - 8,227 reported catches Bluegill - 1,415 reported catches Spotted bass - 678 reported catches Channel catfish - 665 reported catches Black crappie - 548 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Newborn fishing reports?

The latest Newborn , GA fishing reports are: @fernandomorales9263 reported a nice Redbreast sunfish at Yellow River . @fernandomorales9263 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Yellow River . @oliverhernandez2174 reported a nice Bluegill at Chandler Lake . @riyanbruce reported a nice Redbreast sunfish at Ozora Lake . @kdanic reported a nice Redear sunfish at Yellow River . .

Fishing in Newborn, GA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Newborn, Georgia?

Anglers in Newborn , GA recommend these top fishing spots: Jackson Lake , Yellow River , Lake Varner Reservoir (Lower Williams Lake) , Turner Lake , Alcovy River .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Newborn?

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Georgia, United States

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Top fish species in Newborn

Latest Newborn fishing reports

Redbreast sunfish

Yellow River

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Largemouth bass

Yellow River

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Bluegill

Chandler Lake

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Redbreast sunfish

Ozora Lake

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Redear sunfish

Yellow River

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Largemouth bass

Kennerly Lake

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Largemouth bass

Salem Park Pond

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Bluegill

Ozora Lake

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Bluegill

Ozora Lake

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Bluegill

Ozora Lake

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Fishing regulations in Newborn

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Georgia can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of April 19th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

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Open

Bag limit

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12"

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Exceptions to state-wide size limit:

Lake Blackshear: 14-inches total length
Lake Blue Ridge: no minimum size
Lake Burton: no minimum size
Lake Juliette: no minimum size
Lake Lanier: 14-inches total length
Lake Oconee: 14-inches total length
Lake Lindsay Grace: bass between 15- and 22-inches total length must be released immediately. All others may be kept. In addition, only one bass may be greater than 22 inches.
Lake Walter F. George: 14-inches total length
West Point Reservoir: 14-inches total length
Public Fishing Area lakes operated by the Department of Natural Resources: 14 inches. This limit will not apply to lakes which have been posted as having a different length limit for largemouth bass.

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

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33°30′59″N 83°41′45.2″W

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FAQ about Newborn fishing

Anglers in Newborn, GA recommend these top fishing spots: Jackson Lake, Yellow River, Lake Varner Reservoir (Lower Williams Lake), Turner Lake, and Alcovy River.

Most commonly caught species around Newborn, GA:

Largemouth bass - 8,227 reported catches
Bluegill - 1,415 reported catches
Spotted bass - 678 reported catches
Channel catfish - 665 reported catches
Black crappie - 548 reported catches

The latest Newborn, GA fishing reports are:

@fernandomorales9263 reported a nice Redbreast sunfish at Yellow River.
@fernandomorales9263 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Yellow River.
@oliverhernandez2174 reported a nice Bluegill at Chandler Lake.
@riyanbruce reported a nice Redbreast sunfish at Ozora Lake.
@kdanic reported a nice Redear sunfish at Yellow River.

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