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Stamp Creek Fishing
Bartow County and Cherokee County, designated trout water.
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The Stamp Creek: what to expect
Anglers meet the Stamp Creek, a creek, in Bartow County and Cherokee County. About 15 miles of it lie in Georgia. From its midpoint, White is roughly 4 miles away.
WRD designates about 6.2 miles as trout water.
15miles in Georgia
6.2trout miles
0USGS gauges
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The Stamp Creek as a designated trout stream
6.2designated trout miles
2trout segments
Coosariver basin
Trout season on the Stamp Creek never closes; the daily limit is 8 trout (brook, rainbow, brown and hybrids) statewide.
Designated trout water needs the $10 resident trout license (nonresidents $25) on top of the Georgia fishing license ($15 resident, $50 nonresident).
WRD Trout Fishing layer (designated trout streams) and the 2026-2027 Georgia Hunting and Fishing Regulations trout section. Georgia trout streams.
Fish
The fishery of the Stamp Creek
Every fish listed is named for the Stamp Creek in a WRD source.
WRD Water Access Points species flags, WRD trout layer and forecasts.
Access
Getting on the Stamp Creek
No mapped put-in serves the Stamp Creek, so expect to walk in.
- Stamp Creekbank fishing area
WRD Water Access Points, Georgia water trails layer, USGS gauges.
Regulations
Keeper rules Georgia sets for the Stamp Creek
| Species | Daily limit and size | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Black bass (all species combined) | 10 in total, only 5 of which may be Altamaha, Bartrams, Chattahoochee, Coosa, Shoal, Smallmouth, Suwannee, Tallapoosa | Open all year |
| Largemouth bass | Counts toward 10 black bass total; minimum length 12 inches statewide (exceptions on listed lakes and PFAs) | Open all year |
| Spotted bass | Counts toward 10 black bass total; no statewide minimum length (14 inches on Lake Lanier) | Open all year |
| Shoal bass | Counts toward 10 black bass total (only 5 may be shoal and other listed bass); minimum length 15 inches statewide (Flint River below Warwick Dam slot) | Open all year |
| Smallmouth bass | Counts toward 10 black bass total; only 5 of the 10 may be smallmouth and other listed bass; no minimum length | Open all year |
| Striped, white and hybrid bass | 15 in total, only two of which can be 22 inches or longer | Open all year |
| Crappie | 30 | Open all year |
| Bream (sunfish) | 50 in total | Open all year |
| Catfish | No limit | Open all year |
| Walleye | 8 | Open all year |
| Pickerel | 15 | Open all year |
| American and hickory shad | 8 | Open all year |
Limits from the 2026-2027 Georgia Hunting and Fishing Regulations guide; every Georgia limit on one page.
Nearby
Within reach of the Stamp Creek
Neighboring lakes to the Stamp Creek
- Lake Allatoona10 miles
- Canton Mills Lake12 miles
- Manning Mill Lake14 miles
- Lake Acworth15 miles
Bait and tackle stops near the Stamp Creek
- Royal Carpbait and tackle shop, White, 3 miles
- Nutter Rod & Reel Servicebait and tackle shop, White, 4 miles
- Wilderness Camp Marinamarina, White, 7 miles
- Park Marina Boat Sales-Rentalsmarina, Acworth, 9 miles
- Victoria Harbour Incmarina, Woodstock, 9 miles
Georgia towns handy to the Stamp Creek
- White4 miles
- Waleska8 miles
- Cartersville10 miles
- Emerson11 miles
Streams to try near the Stamp Creek
- Boston Creek2 miles
- Sugar Hill Creek3 miles
- Wiley Creek8 miles
- Rock Creek, Bartow County9 miles
Which counties share the Stamp Creek
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In pictures
Scenes from the water around Stamp Creek
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Answers
Straight answers about the Stamp Creek
Which Georgia counties does the Stamp Creek pass through?
Check the maps of Bartow County and Cherokee County.
Will I find trout in the Stamp Creek?
WRD designates about 6.2 miles.
What height and flow is the Stamp Creek showing?
No flow station is listed.
Will I find a public ramp anywhere on the Stamp Creek?
No launch appears in the WRD layer.
Is there an exception for the Stamp Creek?
It follows the statewide table: 50 bream, 30 crappie, 10 black bass.
Is a trout license needed on the Stamp Creek?
Designated trout water needs the $10 resident trout license (nonresidents $25) on top of the Georgia fishing license ($15 resident, $50 nonresident).
Is a tackle store close to the Stamp Creek?
Royal Carp, roughly 3 miles from the midpoint.
Which species does WRD list for the Stamp Creek?
The state ties redeye bass, bluegill, redbreast sunfish, brown trout and rainbow trout to it.
Where could I stay for a weekend on the Stamp Creek?
White sits about 4 miles from the channel.
Circle a Saturday for the Stamp Creek
The gauges and Georgia limits are on this page.