PRESS RELEASES
Georgia Rivers launches Fish Georgia Rivers program with new staff and board members
Fish Georgia Rivers will expand access to kayak fishing training and host fishing trips.
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Registration opens for week-long canoe/kayaking adventure on Tennessee River
Registration opens February 7 for Paddle Georgia 2025, a week-long canoe/kayaking adventure on Tennessee River.
Georgia Rivers to host paddle trip through Black history on Ebenezer and Abercorn Creeks
Join Georgia Rivers for a paddle on Ebenezer and Abercorn Creeks in Effingham County March 21-23.
Georgia Rivers Releases River Adventure Schedule for 2025, Registration for Spring Events Opens Dec. 28
Join Georgia Rivers for unforgettable river adventures across the state! Registration for spring trips open Dec. 28.
Study Committee on Navigable Streams Releases Recommendations
When it comes to determining where Georgians have the right to boat, fish and hunt on the state’s rivers and streams, a state legislative study committee endorsed no changes to existing laws in a report released Dec. 2.
Canoe and Kayak Outfitters Ask Legislators to Protect Their Small Businesses
Outdoor recreation businesses urge legislators to protect Georgia’s robust outdoor recreation economy by supporting laws that ensure broad public access to Georgia’s more than 70,000 miles of rivers and streams.
Final Study Committee Meeting on Navigable Streams
As the sole statewide advocacy group protecting rivers and public access to water trails in Georgia we’re reintroducing ourselves with a new name and look: We are Georgia Rivers
We are Georgia Rivers
As the sole statewide advocacy group protecting rivers and public access to water trails in Georgia we’re reintroducing ourselves with a new name and look: We are Georgia Rivers
Hear how river recreation on the Chestatee and Etowah rivers boosts tourism in Dahlonega
Our latest panel conversation discussed the urgent need to tell legislators to support the state’s robust outdoor recreation economy and protect the right of passage on Georgia’s rivers and streams
Hear how river recreation on South and West Chickamauga Creek boosts tourism in Ringgold
Our latest panel conversation discussed the culture and commerce around river recreation in Ringgold, and provided an update on the latest legislative study committee meeting on navigable streams.
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