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Largemouth bass

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Channel catfish

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Muskellunge

26 in Β· 3 lb

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Muskellunge

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Smallmouth bass

13 in Β· 1 lb 2 oz

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Smallmouth bass

12 in Β· 1 lb

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15 in Β· 2 lb

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White bass

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Largemouth bass

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9 in Β· 4 lb 6 oz

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General info

New River is a stream located in Georgia, United States. It is most popular for fishing Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, and Muskellunge.

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Location

33Β°15β€²30.1β€³N 84Β°51β€²35.3β€³W
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Fishing regulations at New River, 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 species as of April 14, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about New River fishing

the New River is a stream located in Georgia, United States. Its coordinates are:
33Β°15β€²30.1β€³N 84Β°51β€²35.3β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on the New River by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Navionics depth maps.
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