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Wise Lake Area Fishing Spots

75 Fishing Spots South Carolina

The Wise Lake Area Fishing Spots in South Carolina encompasses 75 fishing destinations, including 44 serene lakes, 30 vast reservoirs and one flowing river. Anglers visiting this region can expect productive waters holding Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and other popular gamefish, with opportunities ranging from quiet shore fishing to adventurous boat outings.

What makes this zone special is the variety of fishing experiences available within a short drive. Year-round fishing is possible here, with spring and fall providing the most comfortable conditions and best bite. Whether you prefer fly fishing in moving water or casting topwater lures on a calm lake, this area has you covered.

For bass in this region, local anglers favor a mix of artificial lures and live bait depending on conditions. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and spinnerbaits consistently produce results across the lakes here. Bank anglers find success near points, fallen timber, and weed edges, while boaters often work deeper structure and drop-offs. Fly fishing enthusiasts will find opportunities on the moving water in this zone, particularly during spring and fall hatches.

Planning a fishing trip to the Wise Lake Area Fishing Spots is straightforward thanks to its accessibility. Many spots are within a short drive of towns offering lodging, dining, and bait shops where you can pick up local intel. Camping is available near several of the larger water bodies for multi-day trips. Remember to check the South Carolina fishing regulations for any special rules that may apply to specific waters in this zone, including slot limits, creel limits, and seasonal closures.

All 75 Fishing Spots in This Zone

Lakes (44)

Barnnets Pond

📍 34.1893, -80.9562
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Bells Pond

📍 34.0919, -80.8694
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Boyden Arbor Pond

📍 34.0375, -80.9330
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Bruners Pond

📍 34.0985, -80.9379
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Carys Lakes

📍 34.0548, -80.9555
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Caughmans Pond

📍 33.9942, -80.7683
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Clark Pond

📍 34.0628, -80.8811
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Cooks Pond

📍 34.1529, -80.7740
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Davis Pond

📍 34.0378, -80.7491
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Drafts Pond

📍 33.8277, -80.7279
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Drexel Lake

📍 34.0628, -80.9152
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Duffies Pond

📍 33.8432, -80.8470
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Elders Pond

📍 34.1472, -80.9079
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Emerald Lake

📍 33.9706, -80.8977
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Entrance Lake

📍 34.1018, -80.9175
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F Coopers Pond

📍 34.1165, -80.8119
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Haithcock Pond

📍 33.9608, -80.7573
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Harmons Pond

📍 33.9787, -80.8280
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Hunters Pond

📍 34.1474, -80.8828
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Jamison Pond

📍 33.8157, -80.9949
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Lake Carolina

📍 34.1748, -80.8894
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Lake Columbia

📍 34.1763, -80.9296
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Lake Egret

📍 34.1226, -80.9068
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Lake Elizabeth

📍 34.1141, -80.9852
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Lake Rebecca

📍 33.9738, -80.8875
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Legion Lake

📍 34.1532, -80.8752
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Morrells Pond

📍 33.9565, -80.8291
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North Springs Lake

📍 34.1335, -80.8906
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Odom Pond

📍 34.0502, -80.7558
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Pine Springs Pond

📍 34.1165, -80.9195
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Pinewood Lake / Caughmans Pond

📍 33.9470, -80.9118
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Powell Pond

📍 34.1064, -80.7518
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Roberts Pond

📍 34.1449, -80.9564
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Ruthledges Pond

📍 34.0845, -80.8727
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Spring Lake

📍 34.0428, -80.9563
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Spring Valley Lake

📍 34.1037, -80.9237
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Sunset Lake

📍 33.8780, -80.9217
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Taylors House Pond

📍 33.8067, -80.9822
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Taylors Upper Pond

📍 33.8032, -80.9791
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Weston Lake

📍 33.8208, -80.8178
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White Oak Slash Lake

📍 34.0867, -80.6036
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Wildewood Pond Number Five

📍 34.1036, -80.8851
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Wilson Mill Pond

📍 34.0004, -80.7466
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Wise Lake

📍 33.8150, -80.8281
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Reservoirs (30)

Adams Pond

📍 33.9188, -80.9464
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Boyds Pond

📍 33.9233, -80.7569
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Boyds Pond Two

📍 34.0981, -80.8839
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Burnside Lake

📍 34.0561, -80.9676
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Captain Jims Pond

📍 33.9672, -80.8914
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Cates Pond

📍 33.9559, -80.6864
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Clarkson Pond

📍 33.8710, -80.8249
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Cobbs Pond

📍 34.0746, -80.8222
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Crescent Lake

📍 34.1358, -80.9730
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Dupre Pond

📍 34.0939, -80.8147
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Fredricksburg Pond

📍 34.1949, -80.6925
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Hidden Acres Pond

📍 34.1393, -80.9760
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Hughes Pond

📍 34.0955, -80.8630
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Inchon Lake

📍 34.0064, -80.9406
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Kirkland Pond

📍 34.1554, -80.7555
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Krelldire Pond

📍 33.9329, -80.7029
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Lake Trotwood

📍 33.9712, -80.8914
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Lower Legion Lake

📍 33.9984, -80.9307
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Moores Pond

📍 34.1021, -80.9670
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Murray Pond

📍 33.9938, -80.7148
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Otter Lake

📍 33.9689, -80.8953
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Reveres Pond

📍 33.9453, -80.8657
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Rymers Pond

📍 34.1940, -80.9524
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Springwood Lake

📍 34.0790, -80.9518
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Stevensons Lake

📍 34.1304, -80.9764
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Upper Legion Lake

📍 34.0003, -80.9300
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Village Lake

📍 34.0900, -80.9845
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Weston Lake

📍 34.0070, -80.8323
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Whitehead Brothers Pond

📍 34.1932, -80.7221
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Wise Pond

📍 34.0450, -80.7927
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Rivers (1)

Cedar Creek Canoe Launch

📍 33.8192, -80.7878
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Frequently Asked Questions

Anglers in this zone commonly target Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and Bluegill. Species availability varies by water body and season — check individual spot pages for specific species information.

Many of the larger lakes in this zone have public boat launches and ramp access. Shore fishing is also available at numerous locations. Check individual spot details for specific access information.

Yes, a valid South Carolina fishing license is required to fish at any location within this zone. Licenses can be purchased online through the South Carolina wildlife agency or at local bait shops.

Year-round fishing is possible here, with spring and fall providing the most comfortable conditions and best bite. Water conditions, hatches, and fish behavior all vary by season, so checking recent local reports before your trip is always a good idea.