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Largemouth bass

8 in · 1 lb

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Largemouth bass

7 in · 5 oz

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Largemouth bass

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Brown bullhead

8 in · 1 lb

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Largemouth bass

24 in · 8 lb

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Largemouth bass

24 in · 8 lb

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General info

Rathlin Pond is a lake located in Bryan County, Georgia, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Bluegill, and Brown bullhead.

Location

31°51′22″N 81°16′6.9″W
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Fishing regulations at Rathlin Pond, GA

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 21st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

10

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

10

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.

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

31°51′22″N 81°16′6.9″W
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4.0 miles away

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9.2 miles away

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11.2 miles away

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13.0 miles away

Riceboro

13.6 miles away

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Hinesville

20.4 miles away

Port Wentworth

23.8 miles away

Crescent

24.4 miles away

Tybee Island

26.6 miles away

Pembroke

28.6 miles away

Daufuskie Island

29.7 miles away

Ludowici

29.8 miles away

Rincon

30.4 miles away

Bluffton

31.6 miles away

Hardeeville

33.3 miles away

Guyton

34.7 miles away

Darien

35.8 miles away

Gardi

37.9 miles away

Hilton Head Island

38.1 miles away

Daisy

39.0 miles away

Mendes

42.3 miles away

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FAQ about Rathlin Pond fishing

Rathlin Pond is a lake located in Bryan County, Georgia, United States. Its coordinates are:
31°51′22″N 81°16′6.9″W
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