Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 391 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Chapter 391-4 - WILDLIFE RESOURCES DIVISION
Subject 391-4-3 - FISHING REGULATIONS
Rule 391-4-3-.04 - Waters Open to Commercial Fishing
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through September 23, 2024
Except as otherwise provided by law or rule and regulation, all waters are open to commercial fishing except:
(a) The Coosa River, from the confluence of the Etowah and Oostanaula Rivers to the Georgia-Alabama Boundary line and all streams flowing into the Coosa River between those two points are closed to commercial fishing;
(b) That portion of Lake Weiss located in Georgia is closed to commercial fishing;
(c) The Oostanaula River from the State Highway 156 bridge to the confluence of the Oostanaula and Etowah Rivers and all streams flowing into the Oostanaula River between those two points are closed to commercial fishing; and
(d) The Etowah River from the U.S. Highway 411 bridge downstream to the confluence of the Etowah and the Oostanaula Rivers and all streams flowing into the Etowah River between those two points are closed to commercial fishing.
O.C.G.A. § 27-4-70.
