About Howard Gilman Memorial Park Pier
Howard Gilman Memorial Park Pier is a Georgia coastal fishing access point for saltwater anglers, with public pier, dock, bridge, shoreline, or boat-ramp access depending on the site.
Howard Gilman Memorial Park Pier helps connect anglers with Georgia’s saltwater fishing coast through pier, dock, bridge, shoreline, beach, or boat-ramp access depending on the location. These sites are useful for casual fishing, crabbing, tidal-water trips, and pairing a fishing stop with nearby coastal parks or beaches. Check current Georgia saltwater regulations, tides, parking rules, pier or park hours, and local site restrictions before fishing.
Common Fish Species
Redfishseatroutfloundersheepsheadwhitingcatfishvaries by season
Fishing Amenities
Fishing pierwaterfront parkADA-listed sitenearby downtown amenities
Access Points
Review launches, takeouts, wading areas, flow considerations, and local services before choosing a river section.
Riverfront Park / Fishing Pier
Howard Gilman Waterfront Park Fishing Pier
Downtown St. Marys waterfront park access with fishing pier, river views, playground, amphitheater, open fields, and St. Marys River shoreline access.
- OperatorCity of St. Marys
- Location201 W St. Marys Street
- Phone912-510-4041
Bank Fishing Parking Restroom Picnic Area
Fees: Verify current park rules, fishing-pier status, events, parking, and St. Marys River fishing regulations before visiting.
Directions: Located on the St. Marys waterfront at 201 W St. Marys Street.
Official Info
Regulations & License Notes
Fishing Regulations
Follow Georgia saltwater regulations and posted local rules.
License and Permit Notes
Georgia fishing license and free annual SIP permit required for saltwater anglers 16+.