Georgia
Coosa River Mayos Bar near Rome
Location Snapshot
Coosa River Mayos Bar near Rome is a northwest Georgia mainstem fishery with a warmwater character distinct from the state’s mountain rivers. Largemouth bass, striped bass, channel catfish, and black crappie are the principal supported targets.
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Current Readings
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Monitoring temporarily unavailable. · USGS station 02397000 · Direct monitoring location
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Weather Near Gauge
Current Weather
Clear
Temperature
43°F
Feels like
38°F
Wind
5 mph NE
Wind gust
10 mph
Current precipitation
0.00 in
Updated
Oct 20, 2026, 7:45 AM
Recent Rainfall
Estimated precipitation near this gauge
Last 6 hours
0.00 in
Last 24 hours
0.00 in
Last 48 hours
0.00 in
Little recent rainfall near this river.
Next 24 Hours
Tue 8 AM
Clear
Temp 43°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 5 mph
Tue 12 PM
Clear
Temp 64°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 4 mph
Tue 4 PM
Clear
Temp 73°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 2 mph
Tue 8 PM
Clear
Temp 63°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 6 mph
Wed 12 AM
Clear
Temp 56°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 6 mph
Wed 4 AM
Clear
Temp 52°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 6 mph
Four-Day Forecast
Tue, Oct 20
Overcast
High 74°F / Low 43°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 11 mph
Wed, Oct 21
Clear
High 76°F / Low 49°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 14 mph
Thu, Oct 22
Clear
High 75°F / Low 48°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 13 mph
Fri, Oct 23
Clear
High 76°F / Low 48°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 11 mph
Weather and rainfall are estimated for this river's coordinates. Local conditions can vary, especially in mountainous terrain and during isolated storms.
Recent rainfall can influence river flow, but the timing and magnitude depend on watershed size, soil conditions, upstream reservoirs, and dam releases.
Weather data: Open-Meteo
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Fishing Overview
Largemouth bass are in the mixed, regulated-flow fishery on the Coosa River Mayos Bar near Rome, along with striped bass.
Fishery Profile
Documented species you may encounter at Coosa River Mayos Bar.
Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency sources. About fish illustrations
Target species

Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Wild
- Native status
- native
- Confidence
- High confidence
Source: Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division

Striped bass
Morone saxatilis
- Expectation
- Common
- Population
- Migratory
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
Source: Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division

Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Expectation
- Present
- Population
- Wild
- Native status
- native
- Confidence
- High confidence
Source: Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division

Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
- Expectation
- Present
- Population
- Wild
- Native status
- native
- Confidence
- High confidence
Source: Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division
Fishery characteristics
- Composition
- Mixed wild and stocked
- Great Lakes tributary
- No
- Flow regime
- Regulated flow
Best seasons
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
Common techniques
- Boat fishing
- Shore fishing
- Spinning
Official sources
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Location and Access
USGS monitoring location
Floyd, Georgia
The map marker represents the cataloged waterbody or monitoring location and may not indicate legal parking or public access. Confirm access through the official information before visiting.
River Details
County
Floyd
Management Category
Large warmwater river
Regulation Scope
Coosa River Mayos Bar near Rome.
Regulation Summary
Coosa River Mayos Bar near Rome: GADNR inland warmwater-river rules. Confirm current official regulations.
Target Species
largemouth-bass, striped-bass, channel-catfish, black-crappie
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