Fishing & Hunting

North Georgia offers great hunting and fishing options for the avid sportsman. If you are looking to relax at a private fishing hole or experience a guided fishing or hunting tour, there are plenty of options for you near Ellijay.

Be sure you have everything you need before you begin your outdoor adventure. Find tons of useful information below from where and how to purchase a fishing and hunting license to where to buy the gear you'll need, we are your one-stop shop for North Georgia fishing information.

Georgia Wild Trout

Georgia Wild Trout

Every angler is different. Whether you are looking for a casual day on a secluded stream, or a physically demanding stretch of water that will test your body and mind, we can fine tune your North Georgia fly fishing trip to meet whatever expectations you may have. Whether a trophy rainbow trout or a wily wild brown trout are your target many opportunities can be found between Blue Ridge, Dahlonega, and Helen. Our monthly trout fishing reports will keep you up to date on all the activity as well as provide some helpful tips for your upcoming North Georgia fly fishing adventure.
Location: All of North Georgia
Phone: 469-678-9154

Blue Ridge Fly Fishing & Canoe Guides

All equipment is provided & 8 years of teaching the young and old how to fish.
Phone: 706-838-5515
GA Fishing License

GA Fishing License

Get your fishing licenses online instantly here.
Location: GA Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Division
Lake and Stream Guide Service

Lake and Stream Guide Service

Private fishing guide for streams and lakes. Speciality Hybrid Striper Bass in Carters Lake. Must call for appointment and rates. Lunch, beverages, boat, bait and all fishing gear included.
Location: Operating on Carter's Lake , Blue Ridge Lake and all the rivers in the N Ga. Area
Phone: 706-669-4973
Mark`s Guide Services at Carters Lake

Mark`s Guide Services at Carters Lake

Mark can set you up to catch a fat bellied striper! This is your one stop hot spot for fishing Lake Lanier and Carter`s Lake.
Location: Carter's Lake
Phone: 770-401-1899
North Georgia Mountain Outfitters

North Georgia Mountain Outfitters

We are proud to be North Georgia`s hiking headquarters, your one stop shopping for quality hiking and backpacking gear. Dayhikes, weekend backpacking trips, or thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail, we have the equipment and knowledge to outfit anyone.
Location: 14244 HWY 515 N, Suite 1200, Ellijay, GA 30536
Phone: 706-698-HIKE (4453)
Reel `Em In  Guided Fishing Tours

Reel `Em In Guided Fishing Tours

Beginners to expert, wild or trophy trout, lessons available professional & experienced open 365 days of the year.
Location: 1890 Burnt Mountain Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540
Phone: (706) 273-0764
Unicoi Outfitters

Unicoi Outfitters

Fly Fishing Specialists offering trophy trout fishing on 9 miles of private waters as well as the best public streams and rivers in North Georgia and Western Carolina.
Location: 7280 S Main St. Helen, GA 30545
Phone: 706-878-3083
Welch`s Guide Service

Welch`s Guide Service

Welcome to Welch`s Guide Service! Located roughly 85 miles north of Atlanta in Blue Ridge, GA. Access to over eight different lakes in three different states (North Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee). Fishing guides are licensed Captains and can get you hooked on smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, spotted bass, striper, and hybrids, which are all native to the North Georgia area. Take a gander at the site and select the `booking` feature when you`re ready to hit the water!
Location: PO box 933 Mccaysville GA 305555
Phone: 706-455-2323