South Carolina Fishing

Ballantyne Pond

The quality waters of Ballantyne Pond in eastern South Carolina, South Carolina, provide a scenic backdrop for catching Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Ballantyne Pond is located near eastern South Carolina at coordinates 35.06, -80.85. The quality lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Ballantyne Pond.

Lake South Carolina 35.0600, -80.8500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 35.0600, -80.8500

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Ballantyne Pond

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Ballantyne Pond

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Yes, Ballantyne Pond produces quality Largemouth Bass. Target structure for best chances.

Ballantyne Pond's Lake ecosystem supports diverse wildlife alongside excellent fishing.