Savannah River Fishing Report: Incoming Tide, Redfish and Trout On the Move

About this episode

The episode provides a detailed fishing report for the Savannah River, highlighting the best times to fish and the types of fish currently active in the area.

Good morning, y’all, this is Artificial Lure with your Savannah River fishing report for the Georgia and South Carolina side. The tide table for the lower Savannah River and nearby Savannah-area marshes is showing a classic moving-water bite window today, with the best action around the incoming tide and the first of the outgoing. On the river proper, that push of water should have redfish, trout, and flounder feeding along drains, points, and oyster edges. If you can fish the last hour of the incoming and the first two of the ebb, that’s prime time. Weather-wise, the coastal breeze looks workable, with warm May air, plenty of humidity, and a good chance of cloud cover at times. That kind of weather usually keeps the bite honest if the wind doesn’t get too ugly. Sunrise is around 6:21 AM and sunset about 8:20 PM, giving you a long day to chase them. Early light and the last hour before dark are your best windows. Recent reports from local anglers around the Savannah River and adjacent creeks have been steady on redfish, with several fish in the slot and a handful of larger bull reds showing up deeper and around current seams. Speckled trout have been mixed in near grass lines and…

People in this episode

Host: Artificial Lure

Topics covered

• fishing report
• Savannah River
• redfish
• trout
• flounder
• tide
• weather

Keywords

• fishing
• Savannah River
• redfish
• trout
• flounder
• incoming tide
• weather
• anglers

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Savannah River, Georgia, South Carolina, Savannah, Savannah-area marshes, Savannah River and adjacent creeks

More episodes of Savannah River Georgia/South Carolina Fishing Report Today

• Savannah River Summer: Tide the Trout and Reds from Dawn to Dusk · June 6, 2026 · 4 min
• Early June Savannah River: Trout and Reds Heating Up on the Lower River · June 5, 2026 · 3 min
• Savannah River Early Summer Bite: Reds and Trout on the Falling Tide · June 4, 2026 · 4 min
• Savannah River Heating Up: Reds, Trout, and Cats on the Move · May 20, 2026 · 5 min
• Savannah River Dawn Bite: Blues, Reds, and Trout on the Falling Tide · May 19, 2026 · 5 min
• Savannah River Prime Time: Reds and Specks Bitin' Hard on the Flood Tide Tuesday · May 5, 2026 · 3 min