GA River Recreation Area & Fishing Pier
Overview
Quick Facts
Pier Type: Public freshwater fishing pier
Water Type: Savannah River / Lake Hartwell influence
Access: Free
Fishing License: Required (Georgia freshwater license)
Rod Limit: State regulations apply
Size & Bag Limits: Georgia freshwater regulations
Best For: River-oriented freshwater fishing
Best Time to Fish: Morning and evening
Common Species: Largemouth bass, crappie, catfish
Tackle Style: Light to medium
Night Fishing: Limited
Amenities: Day-use recreation area
Safety Notes: Changing water levels
Summary
This pier provides anglers access to productive river-influenced freshwater, where fish move between current breaks and calmer edges. Bass and catfish are common targets, with bottom rigs and live bait producing steady results. During warmer months, fish often hold near submerged structure just off the pier.
Notes
Fish activity improves with mild current
Bring your own bait and tackle
Bottom Line
A quiet, reliable freshwater pier best for anglers who enjoy river-style fishing.
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Plan Your Fishing Trip
Everything you need for a successful day on the pier — from bait and licenses to nearby stays and fishing charters.
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