Crevalle Jack Fishing in Georgia

When crevalle jack are caught across Georgia, season by season, from NOAA’s recreational catch survey (2024).

Peak season
May-Jun
strongest in May-Jun & Jul-Aug
Kept vs released
37% kept
63% released
Caught in 2024
79K
#23 most-caught in Georgia
Right now (Jul-Aug), crevalle jack catches in Georgia run about 21K.

Crevalle Jack catch through the year

Recreational catch in Georgia by two-month season. The peak window is highlighted.

0
Jan-Feb
824
Mar-Apr
50K
May-Jun
21K
Jul-Aug
7,237
Sep-Oct
0
Nov-Dec

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Catching crevalle jack in Georgia

Crevalle Jack catches in Georgia run hardest around May-Jun, with the strongest two-month windows in May-Jun and Jul-Aug. Anglers keep about 37% of what they catch and release the rest. All of this comes from NOAA’s recreational catch survey, so it maps the season rather than any single day.

To turn the season into a trip, line the peak window up with the daily bite. Check the Georgia fishing times for the solunar windows, the tide charts for moving water, and the sunrise and sunset times for first and last light.

Frequently asked

When is the best time to catch crevalle jack in Georgia?+

Catches peak around May-Jun (May and June). The strongest two-month windows are May-Jun and Jul-Aug. This is based on NOAA's 2024 recreational catch survey, so it reflects the typical season rather than a live report.

Do anglers keep or release crevalle jack in Georgia?+

Across Georgia, about 37% of the crevalle jack caught are kept and 63% are released. That works out to roughly 29K kept and 50K released in 2024.

How many crevalle jack are caught in Georgia?+

NOAA's survey estimated about 79K crevalle jack caught by recreational anglers in Georgia in 2024, making it the #23 most-caught species in the state. Survey estimates, so read them as the shape of the season.

Where does this crevalle jack data come from?+

NOAA's Marine Recreational Information Program (MRIP), 2024 estimates. Courtesy: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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