State park fishing by the (phone) numbers

Largemouth bass like this one caught by Brooke Knott of Sumter are a staple in the 10-acre mill pond that’s the centerpiece of Poinsett State Park in Wedgefield.

South Carolina is a diverse state with different species of fish throughout, and the state parks offer opportunities to catch every species of fish. All but six of the state’s parks have some sort of fishing opportunity, and the 41 that do are as varied as the regions they are located in. To help you plan your next fishing outing, here is a list of state parks with fishing opportunities:

Aiken State Park (803-649-2857)

Andrew Jackson State Park (803-285-3344)

Baker Creek State Park (864-443-2457)

Barnwell State Park (803-284-2212)

Calhoun Falls State Park (864-447-8267)

Cheraw State Park (843-537-9656)

Chester State Park (803-385-2680)

Colleton State Park (843-538-8206)

Croft State Park (864-585-1283)

Devils Fork State Park (864-944-2639)

Dreher Island State Park (803-364-4152)

Edisto Beach State Park (843-869-2156)

Givhans Ferry State Park (843-873-0692)

Goodale State Park (803-432-2772)

Hamilton Branch State Park (864-333-2223)

Hampton Plantation State Historic Site (843-546-9361)

Hickory Knob State Resort Park (800-491-1764)

Hunting Island State Park (843-838-2011)

Huntington Beach State Park (843-237-4440)

Jones Gap State Park—The Mtn Bridge (864-836-3647)

Keowee-Toxaway State Park (864-868-2605)

Kings Mountain State Park (803-222-3209)

Lake Greenwood State Park (864-543-3535)

Lake Hartwell State Park (864-972-3352)

Lake Warren State Park (803-943-5051)

Lake Wateree State Park (803-482-6401)

Landsford Canal State Park (803-789-5800)

Lee State Park (803-428-5307)

Little Pee Dee State Park (843-774-8872)

Musgrove Mill State Historic Site (864-938-0100)

Myrtle Beach State Park (843-238-5325)

Oconee State Park (864-638-5353)

Oconee Station State Historic Site (864-638-0079)

Paris Mountain State Park (864-244-5565)

Poinsett State Park (803-494-8177)

Rivers Bridge State Historic Site (803-267-3675)

Sadlers Creek State Park (864-226-8950)

Santee State Park (803-854-2408)

Sesquicentennial State Park (803-788-2706)

Table Rock State Park (864-878-9813)

Woods Bay State Park (843-659-4445)

About Brian Cope 3150 Articles
Brian Cope is the editor of Carolina Sportsman. He has won numerous awards for his writing, photography, and videography. He is a retired Air Force combat communications technician, and has a B.A. in English Literature from the University of South Carolina. You can reach him at brianc@carolinasportsman.com.

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