Georgia state waters, out to 3 miles
SizeNo size limit
Bag25 per person per day
SeasonOpen year-roundOpen today
GA DNR CRD 2026 · checked · the official rulebook is the final word
Georgia state record
1 lb 0.32 oz2023
GA DNR CRD Saltwater Records · checked 2026-08-23
How to tell it
Single dark shoulder spot, forked tail, no barbels. More on the spot page: every state’s rule, the records, and how anglers catch it.
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Questions anglers ask5
What is the size limit for spot in Georgia?
No size limit.
How many spot can you keep in Georgia?
25 per person per day.
When is spot season in Georgia?
Open year-round.
What is the Georgia record spot?
1 lb 0.32 oz (2023).
How current is this Georgia spot rule?
Source: GA DNR CRD 2026, last checked Sep 20, 2026. A watchman re-reads the agency's pages nightly. Rules change mid-season by proclamation; the official rulebook is the final word.
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