These ten great destinations are sure to satisfy your domestic fishing dream for tarpon.
Tarpon Time
St. Simons Island, Georgia Georgia has exceptional tarpon fishing near the famed "Golden Isles," around the coastal town of Brunswick. Fishing is done within a couple miles of shore, and tarpon show in early June and offer consistent fishing through September, often well into October. In a good day anglers will "jump" several fish, sometimes landing three or four. Anglers get a lot of 100-pounders, and some weighing close to 200 pounds - giants in the tarpon world.