ATLANTA, GA - Governor Sonny Perdue announced May 16, 2008, the selection of eight additional facilities for the Go Fish Georgia Program.  The additional mega-ramps sites will bring the total up to 18 ramps funded by the program.

“I am very pleased to be able to announce the additional Go Fish sites today,” said Governor Sonny Perdue.  “All of the communities involved have committed to a 100% match for construction, there are good fisheries resources at each location, and there is adequate state Go Fish funding to complete all eight sites.   This is a win-win situation for everybody involved.”

Additional sites announced today include:

• Lock and Dam Park, Coosa River/Lake Weiss- Floyd County
• Tuckasee King, Savannah River, - Effingham County
• Altamaha Park, Altamaha River - Glynn County
• Houlahan Bridge Boat Ramp, Savannah River - City of Port Wentworth
• George Bagby State Park, Lake Walter F. George - Clay County        
• Burton’s Ferry Boat Landing, Savannah River - Screven County
• Reynolds Landing, Lake Seminole - Seminole County  
• Buckeye Landing, Oconee River - Laurens County