South Carolina Fishing

Barrett Pond

Known throughout South Carolina for its treasured fishing potential, Barrett Pond offers diverse species in eastern South Carolina. Barrett Pond is located near eastern South Carolina at coordinates 34.60, -83.15. The treasured lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Barrett Pond.

Lake South Carolina 34.6000, -83.1500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 34.6000, -83.1500

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Barrett Pond

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this lake.

What to Expect at Barrett 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

Yes, Barrett Pond typically offers road access and parking for anglers.

Depth varies across Barrett Pond. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.