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Canoochee River

The Canoochee River  is a 108-mile-long river in southeastern Georgia that is formed about 12 miles southeast of Swainsboro in southwestern Emanuel County by the confluence of Canoochee Creek and Little Canoochee Creek. The river flows generally southeastwardly through or along the boundaries of Candler, Evans, Bryan and Liberty counties, through Fort Stewart. It joins the Ogeechee River from the west in Bryan County, 15 miles south-southwest of Savannah.

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Canoochee River Articles

Floating And Bumping The Canoochee River

Wow, about dried up! Only a foot or 2 deep, just inches in some places. The far bank a few yards away seems a little deeper. Wading forward until I was knee deep, I still couldn’t see the bottom, which was shaded by the mirrored reflection of a leaning cypress above the shiny, black water.…

Georgia State Record Redbreast

On April 9, 1990, Lonnie Bradley, of Statesboro, grabbed his Zebco 404, bought some crickets and headed for Lotts Creek in Bulloch County to catch a mess of bream. He did just that… and more. Lonnie came home with a new state record and a line class world record for a 1-lb., 7.36-oz. redbreast sunfish.…

Canoochee River Record Fish

Spotted Sunfish6.9-ozs.Jason Cone04/11/20
Warmouth14.08-ozs.Tim Stewart06/18/20
Redbreast1-lb., 7.36-ozsLonnie Bradley04/09/90
Shellcracker1-lb., 14.24-ozs.Lalah Pitts05/29/21
Bluegill1-lb., 0.32-ozs.Bo Moody05/04/24