South Carolina Fish Species

Common Questions:

What kind of fish are in South Carolina?

South Carolina's waters are home to a wide variety of fish, including Striped Bass, catfish, crappie, and largemouth bass. With OverTime Charters, LLC, Captain Rick Sineath leverages his extensive experience to guide guests in catching these prized fish, particularly focusing on the thrill of Striped Bass fishing in the region's scenic lakes.

What is the best fish in South Carolina?

One highly sought-after fish in the region is the largemouth bass, known for its size, fighting spirit, and popularity among anglers. OverTime Charters specializes in freshwater fishing, where avid anglers can target and enjoy the thrill of catching bass, along with other species. 

What is the best month to fish in South Carolina?

The best month to fish in South Carolina is often considered to be April, when the waters warm up, and various species become more active. With OverTime Charters, LLC, Captain Rick Sineath's expertise ensures an exceptional fishing experience year-round, tailored to the seasons and the unique opportunities each month presents.

What are the most popular fish species to catch on Lake Murray with OverTime Charters, LLC?

On Lake Murray, the most popular fish species to target with OverTime Charters, LLC are Striped Bass, Catfish, and Crappie. Captain Rick Sineath's expertise ensures a great fishing experience, whether you're after trophy Striped Bass or the abundant Catfish and Crappie found in the lake.

Can I catch trophy-sized Striped Bass in Lake Murray?

Yes, Lake Murray is known for its trophy-sized Striped Bass. Captain Rick Sineath has extensive experience fishing for Striped Bass and can guide you to the best spots and techniques to increase your chances of landing a trophy fish.

What types of Catfish are found in Lake Russell and Clark’s Hill?

In Lake Russell and Clark’s Hill, you can find several types of Catfish, including Channel Catfish, Blue Catfish, and Flathead Catfish. OverTime Charters, LLC provides trips tailored to these species, allowing you to enjoy a diverse Catfishing experience.

When is the best time to fish for Crappie in South Carolina?

The best time to fish for Crappie in South Carolina is typically during the spring and fall. Captain Rick Sineath can guide you through the seasonal patterns and techniques that are most effective for catching Crappie during these peak periods.

Are there any special techniques recommended for fishing for Striped Bass?

For fishing Striped Bass, Captain Rick Sineath recommends techniques such as trolling, live bait fishing, and using specialized lures. His extensive knowledge and experience will help you use the best techniques for catching these prized fish.

What is the best bait for catching Catfish in Lake Russell?

The best bait for catching Catfish in Lake Russell includes live bait such as shad, worms, and chicken liver. Captain Rick Sineath can provide advice on the most effective bait and techniques for targeting Catfish in this lake.

Can I fish for Crappie year-round in South Carolina?

While Crappie can be caught year-round, the best fishing is often during the spring and fall. Captain Rick Sineath can help you understand the seasonal patterns and adjust your fishing strategies to maximize your success throughout the year.

A OverTime Charters, LLC Fishing Charter targets the top Lexington Fish species including null. We primarily Fish the J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir, Lake Murray, Richard B Russell Lake.