South Carolina Fishing

Amelia Lake

Amelia Lake represents a premier first-rate Lake fishing opportunity in eastern South Carolina, South Carolina. Amelia Lake is located near eastern South Carolina at coordinates 33.69, -81.31. The first-rate lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Amelia Lake.

Lake South Carolina 33.6900, -81.3100
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 33.6900, -81.3100

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on lily pads during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Amelia Lake

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this lake. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Amelia Lake

This lake offers a scenic South Carolina setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

Anglers must obtain a South Carolina fishing license. South Carolina Department of Natural Resources enforces bag limits and size restrictions.

Fishing Tips for Amelia Lake

Baileys Pond

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Frequently Asked Questions

Amelia Lake is open to public fishing. Respect property rights and follow local regulations.

summer heat offers excellent Largemouth Bass fishing. Water conditions peak during this period.

Success depends on technique, season, and conditions. Local fishing reports provide updates.