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Your Gateway to Fishing, Hunting, and Outdoor Adventure in North Georgia in Big Canoe

North Georgia is a haven for outdoor sportsmen, offering some of the best fishing and hunting opportunities in the Southeast. Cast a line in the trout-rich waters of the Toccoa River near Blue Ridge or explore quiet mountain lakes in Blairsville, Ellijay, and Lake Arrowhead. For hunters, the surrounding forests and wildlife management areas provide access to deer, turkey, and small game throughout the season. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time hunter, the towns of Big Canoe, Helen, and beyond offer the perfect base for your adventure. Stay with Southern Comfort Cabin Rentals for easy access to North Georgia’s best fishing holes and hunting grounds.

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Things To Do Buy a Fishing License Online

Buy a Fishing License Online

Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division License Sales Site


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Things To Do Georgia Department of Wildlife

Georgia Department of Wildlife

Important fishing and hunting information for the state of Georgia


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Things To Do Lake Petit

Lake Petit

Explore Big Canoe’s Lake Petit. Rent a pontoon, fish for rainbow trout, or enjoy exclusive swimming access on the largest lake in the community.

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Things To Do Lake Sconti

Lake Sconti

Relax at Lake Sconti in Jasper, GA. Rent a kayak, fish, or simply enjoy the tranquil sounds of nature on this serene lake.

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Things To Do Marina at Lake Petit

Marina at Lake Petit

Visit Lake Petit Marina in Big Canoe, GA, for electric boat rentals and fishing opportunities in a scenic mountain setting.

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Things To Do Trout Talkin

Trout Talkin

Trout Talkin' is North Georgia's premier fishing and river guide service, offering personalized fly fishing and river tours on the scenic Toccoa River. Whether you're a novice or an experienced angler, our friendly and knowledgeable guides ensure an ...

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