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Striped Bass Regulations in Georgia (2026)

Recreational striped bass rules in Georgia saltwater, as published by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Coastal Resources Division. Last checked November 7, 2026.

Limits differ by area — the summary below is the first published rule; see every rule underneath.

Size limit
22" TL
Bag limit
2
Season
All year

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Recreational Striped Bass rules in Georgia

Where
Saltwater
Size limit
22" TL
Bag limit
2
Season
All year

Official source

Where
Savannah River
Size limit
27" TL
Bag limit
2
Season
All year

Official source

Quick answers

What is the striped bass size limit in Georgia?

22" TL (for the first listed area; other areas may differ — see above).

How many striped bass can I keep in Georgia?

2 (for the first listed area; other areas may differ — see above).

When is striped bass season in Georgia?

All year. Whether it is open on a specific day can change by emergency rule — check today's status in the app.

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Source: Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Coastal Resources Division. Most anglers need a Georgia saltwater license or registry: get one here.