Satilla River
Georgia's largest blackwater river lying wholly within the state, it flows mostly east across the southeast coastal plain past Waycross, Waynesville and Woodbine to the Atlantic.
Weather at the Satilla River (National Weather Service) ↗
River facts
| Length | About 235 miles |
|---|---|
| Source | Ben Hill County near Fitzgerald, Georgia |
| Mouth | Atlantic Ocean south of Brunswick, Georgia |
| State | Georgia |
Boat ramps and launches
Orange dots on the map. Tap a name to open it in Google Maps. Public ramps and launches along the Satilla River in Georgia, from OpenStreetMap. The list may be incomplete, so check the state wildlife agency for current access.
- Boat ramp (30.973, -81.724) Unnamed in OpenStreetMap Nearest bait shop: North Star Bait and Tackle at Crooked River State Park | St. Marys GA, 13.2 mi
- Boat ramp (30.946, -81.900) Unnamed in OpenStreetMap Nearest bait shop: North Star Bait and Tackle at Crooked River State Park | St. Marys GA, 21.4 mi
- Boat ramp (31.220, -81.867) Unnamed in OpenStreetMap Nearest bait shop: On The Fly Outfitters, 22.5 mi
Closest bait shops
Blue squares on the map. Tap a name to open the shop's website, or its location in Google Maps if it has none listed. Bait and tackle shops closest to the river's ramps, from OpenStreetMap. Call ahead for hours and live bait.
- North Star Bait and Tackle at Crooked River State Park | St. Marys GA No phone listed
- On The Fly Outfitters 1501 New Castle Street, Brunswick No phone listed
- St. Simons Bait and Tackle No phone listed
- Southeast Adventures Outfitters No phone listed
- Satilla Marine No phone listed
Fishing regulations
Check the state agency for river-specific rules, seasons and limits before you fish:
Facts from Satilla River (Wikipedia) ↗ · Boat ramps and bait shops: OpenStreetMap contributors · River course: U.S. Geological Survey