GA_ATLANTIC
Georgia — State waters (0–3 nm) · GA DNR
Currently CLOSED (seasonal)Seasonal
- Bag limit
- 1 / angler / day
- Vessel limit
- 1 total / vessel / day
Follows SAFMC: rec open Jul 1 - Aug 31 only.
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Wreckfish
Polyprion americanus
Deep-reef species (1300-2000 ft) targeted off SE Atlantic, especially the Charleston Bump/Blake Plateau (SC, GA, NC offshore). Specialized deep-drop fishery; SAFMC-managed.
In our regions
North Carolina (Outer Banks + Cape Lookout)
Regulations
⚠️ BETA: best-effort current as of May 31, 2026. Confirm with the linked FWC / NOAA source before keeping a fish.
Showing 2 of 12 regulations for Georgia
FEDERAL
Federal Atlantic (3–200 nm) — SAFMC
Currently CLOSED (seasonal)Seasonal
- Bag limit
- 1 / angler / day
- Vessel limit
- 1 total / vessel / day
SAFMC: Closed Sep 1 - Jun 30 2025-2026. Rec open Jul 1 - Aug 31. 1/person, 1/vessel. Descending device required.