
Set off from St Simons Island with The Georgia Fishing Company for saltwater fishing suited to all skill levels. Discover rich coastal waters and knowledgeable guides ready to offer an unforgettable hands-on experience.
Set off from St Simons Island with The Georgia Fishing Company for saltwater fishing suited to all skill levels. Discover rich coastal waters and knowledgeable guides ready to offer an unforgettable hands-on experience.
Situated on the southeastern coast of Georgia, St Simons Island serves as a gateway to some of the richest and most accessible saltwater fishing grounds in the region. The Georgia Fishing Company brings unmatched local expertise to this prime fishing destination, offering charters that introduce anglers of all skill levels to the thrill of ocean fishing. Whether you're stepping out for your first saltwater experience or chasing trophy fish, their family-run operation delivers a personalized, hands-on approach that has earned repeat clients and glowing reviews.
The company’s captains, including Tim and TJ, know these waters intimately—guided by years of experience navigating the diverse habitats of coastal Georgia. From inshore hauls of sea trout and redfish to offshore shark and snapper excursions, each trip is tailored to conditions and guest interests. Their boats are equipped with top-tier gear and maintained for comfort and safety, letting you focus on the task at hand: landing fish and making memories.
St Simons Island itself lends a rugged charm, framed by salt marshes, tidal creeks, and barrier islands that shape the fish habitats. This ecosystem supports abundant marine life and is a living classroom for anglers eager to learn about species behavior and sustainable fishing practices. The company’s commitment to educating guests includes guidance on catch regulations and conservation best practices to protect this vital coastal area.
Families and groups alike find this operation approachable and welcoming—as noted by guests who have fished with multiple generations and appreciated the patient, personalized instruction. Whether you're after a relaxing day on the water or a high-energy fishing challenge, The Georgia Fishing Company combines local knowledge, hospitality, and quality equipment to make your time on the water exceptional. This is a standout choice for anglers visiting the Georgia coast looking to connect directly with the ocean’s rhythms and bounty.
Be at the dock 15 minutes before your scheduled departure with necessary gear and paperwork to ensure a smooth boarding.
essential PriorityBring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat; reflected sunlight off the water increases exposure even on cloudy days.
essential PriorityLong charters demand plenty of water and energy; pack accordingly to keep your stamina up while fishing.
info PriorityPay close attention to instructions on board; safety on the water is the top priority for a successful trip.
essential PriorityReduces glare to spot fish and protects eyes from sun reflection.
Protects skin from sunburn while keeping you cool.
Useful for sudden showers or wind on the water.
Ensures safety by providing grip on wet boat surfaces.
Spring brings warming waters and highly active fish, ideal for catching redfish and speckled trout nearshore.
Summer offers long, productive days with abundant inshore and offshore fishing, but be prepared for heat and sudden rain showers.
Fall’s cooler temperatures draw predator fish closer to shore, offering strong hunting action and calmer seas.
Winter fishing can be productive with fewer boats in the water; dress warmly and expect a quieter experience.
No experience is required; captains provide full instruction and support for beginners.
Common species include redfish, sea trout, snapper, and various shark species depending on the trip.
Yes, children are welcome and trips are family-friendly, with guidance tailored to all ages.
Sunscreen, water, snacks, appropriate clothing, and a positive attitude are recommended.
Charters range from 4 to 8 hours based on the booking and targeted fishing spots.
Yes, quality rods, reels, and bait are supplied on all trips.
Catching fishCoastal birds in flightSunlight on tidal waters
Savannah, GA
moderate
4–8 hours
Basic physical fitness is recommended for standing, reeling, and handling gear during charter trips.
St Simons Island has been a fishing community since colonial times, with deep ties to coastal maritime traditions.
Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with some outdoor experience.