Red Porgy in Georgia
Keeping, finding and weighing red porgy in Georgia.
- 3; minimum size 14" limit
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How red porgy fit into Georgia fishing
Georgia regulations class Red porgy as a saltwater game fish. For georgia saltwaters the rule is 3; minimum size 14" TL, open all year.
Georgia lists no record for it and no water names it.
Georgia creel and size rules for red porgy
| Applies to | Limit and size | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia saltwaters (state waters 0-3 nautical miles; seaward of the saltwater demarcation line) | 3; minimum size 14" TL | All year |
Georgia DNR Coastal Resources Division limits page. Checked October 2026.
Hiring help to chase red porgy
- Capt David Newlin Deep Seaoffshore charter, Richmond Hill, (912) 756-4573
- Redheads Fishing guide service and offshore chartersoffshore charter, Kingsland, (912) 674-6230
- Captain Ken's Fishing Expeditionsinshore charter, St. Marys, (912) 409-2478
- Fish Master Charterscharter, St. Marys, (912) 729-5214
- Lang Charterscharter, St. Marys, (912) 674-8062
- Salt Grass Charterscharter, St. Marys, 912-882-BOAT
Fish listed next to red porgy
- Greater Amberjacksaltwater
- Atlantic Croakersaltwater
- Atlantic Sturgeonsaltwater
- Black Drumsaltwater
- Black Sea Basssaltwater
- Bluefishsaltwater
- Cobiasaltwater
- Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)saltwater
- Floundersaltwater
- Gag Groupersaltwater
- King Mackerelsaltwater
- Spanish Mackerelsaltwater
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Photo: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, CC BY 2.0
Photo: Jud McCranie, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Things to know before chasing red porgy
What daily limit applies to Georgia red porgy?
3; minimum size 14" TL for georgia saltwaters; season all year.
How much did the Georgia record red porgy weigh?
There is no Georgia record entry for it.
Which Georgia lake is good for red porgy?
No Georgia water page names it so far.
Are red porgy stocked in Georgia?
Only trout have a published WRD stocking schedule.
How does Georgia classify red porgy?
A saltwater game fish; saltwater water.
What dates cover red porgy in Georgia?
All year on georgia saltwaters.
Must an out-of-state angler buy a license for red porgy?
Saltwater anglers 16 and up carry a Georgia fishing license ($15 resident, $50 nonresident for 365 days) and the free Saltwater Information Program permit.
Who guides for red porgy here?
6 guide or captains on the list, among them Capt David Newlin Deep Sea.
Plan a Georgia outing for red porgy
Use the lists above to pick a spot, then check its page.