You help protect Georgia saltwater fish populations, fish habitat, and coastal waters when you:

Buy a Georgia fishing license and obtain the free Saltwater Information Program permit that helps DNR manage our saltwater fishery resources;

Click here to learn more about fishing in coastal Georgia by visiting the Recreational Fishing page 

Click here to access the Online License System for Georgia DNR

Click here to learn about the FREE Saltwater Information Program (SIP) permit

Donate a filleted head-on fish carcass to a Carcass Freezer at local marinas you support the Marine Sportfish Carcass Recovery Project;

Click here to learn more about the Marine Sportfish Carcass Recovery Project

Catch a tagged fish and return the tag to GADNR;

Click here to learn about returning a fish tag 

Participate in the Cooperative Tagger Program;

Click here to learn more about the Cooperative Tagging Project

Donate shell from your oyster roast to one of our Shell Recycling Stations;

Practice R.O.E. and voluntarily Release Over Eighteen inch spotted seatrout;

Click here to read more about Operation R.O.E.

Show Your Support by upgrading to the Marine Habitat License Plate available at your local county tag office for $25.

Click here to learn more about the Marine Habitat License Plate