South Carolina Fishing

August Pond

The quality Reservoir environment at August Pond in eastern South Carolina supports quality fishing. August Pond is located near eastern South Carolina at coordinates 34.58, -82.41. The quality reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at August Pond.

Reservoir South Carolina 34.5800, -82.4100
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 34.5800, -82.4100

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam structure during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for August Pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this reservoir. 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 August Pond

This reservoir 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

August Pond is located in eastern South Carolina, making it accessible from nearby population centers.

Fishing seasons vary by species. Check South Carolina Department of Natural Resources for seasonal closures and regulations.

Public fishing at August Pond requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.