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Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Coastal Resources Division

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources' Coastal Resources Division manages the state's coastal marshes, beaches, waters, and fisheries, covering an area of some 1,000 square miles.

The CRD's Ecological Services works with local, state and federal authorities to balance economic development and population growth with coastal protection. Marine Fisheries conducts scientific surveys of marine organisms and their habitats, collects seafood harvest information, and constructs and maintains boating and fishing access.

Address: 
One Conservation Way
Brunswick, GA 31520
Phone Number: 
912-264-7218
Contact Email: 
FAQs: 
What are the current saltwater fishing regulations?

Look over the current guide for recreational fishing regulations, or read about commercial fishing licenses and regulation.

How can I find information about Georgia's artificial reef locations?

Read more about artificial reefs and their locations.

Are any beaches currently under a beach swimming advisory?

View a map of all beaches under advisory.