While some of us associate fishing with a lazy summer day, true lovers of the sport know that the unique network of ocean reefs and coastal estuary waters around the Golden Isles makes the area a fishing paradise year round, whether your idea of paradise is a quiet float on an inland creek or a brisk bout with a feisty fish in 20-knot winds in open water.
Mitzi of St. Simons' Golden Isles Marina, home of the Golden Isles fishing guru Captain Mark Noble, notes that fishermen of all skill levels can enjoy a satisfying day of fishing in November (See "Know Your Opponent" below for details).
For beginners, or those who are looking for a more relaxing day, the estuaries and creeks around St. Simons offers excellent trout and red drum fishing this time of year. "These are also nice opportunities to observe some of our local wildlife," she reports. Bird enthusiasts can look forward to a wide variety of local coastal species, including osprey, loons and bald eagles. In fact, Noble's and a few other outfitters offer wildlife tours for those who'd rather just look at the local fauna. (More...)
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