Can I fish at Cumberland Island?
Fishing is welcome within the boundaries of Cumberland Island National Seashore – including from Sea Camp, Plum Orchard and Dungeness Docks – in a manner which does not interfere with boat and pedestrian traffic.
Is the Cumberland River good for fishing?
The Cumberland River boasts some excellent fishing of Bass and Trout, and you can also find walleye and sauger. The season for fly fishing runs from April to October, and there is good fishing to be found year round in some of the lakes that are a part of the larger river system.
Can you go to the beach on Cumberland Island?
The entire Atlantic coast of Cumberland Island is beach, and you are welcome to swim and walk on every foot that lies within the National Seashore boundary. All beaches are pristine without any development on them. Access to the beach through the sand dunes is allowed only via paths at certain locations.
Are there bathrooms on Cumberland Island?
Are there bathrooms on the island? Yes, bathrooms are marked on the map which can be picked up during check-in or at Sea Camp Ranger Station.
How do you catch fish in Lake Cumberland?
Baits/Lures: In Lake Cumberland, stripers can be caught with both lures and live bait. Hair jigs work well, but most anglers use live bait either directly below the boat or drifted/trolled. Finding schools of baitfish is critical to catching striped bass in Lake Cumberland.
Where can I fish on Lake Cumberland?
Though there are fish to be caught up near takeoff, the lower end of the lake is historically where anglers find the best fishing, especially for smallmouth bass. Where exactly the lower end starts is a bit nebulous, but the area around Conley Bottom Marina or Wolf Creek and Caney Creek is a decent approximation.
Are there sharks on Cumberland Island?
Many beach lovers might be surprised at the number of sharks caught in this place, but records show that the area around Cumberland Island contains the largest population of sharks on the eastern Atlantic shore.
Is there Internet on Cumberland Island?
Internet & Cellular Access Public WiFi is available. Cumberland Island is located six miles east of St. Marys, Georgia, and is only accessible by boat.
Is alcohol allowed on Cumberland Island?
Accommodations and Camping on Cumberland Island Reservations are required for camping. All trash must be packed out on departure, as there are no refuse facilities on the island. Responsible alcohol consumption is limited to those 21 and over.
