Nothing live is published for this water, so there is no reading or verdict today. The readings section below says what we checked.
Lake Moultrie is a lake or reservoir in South Carolina, listed as Agency-named bass water by South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (official eRegulations edition of the SC fishing regulations).
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (official eRegulations edition of the SC fishing regulations) lists 1 species. 8 guides and 1 shop nearby are listed here; the nearest destination hub is Charleston & the Lowcountry.
Sunset at Lake Moultrie, South Carolina. Photo: Kcstanfield, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Moultrie is a lake or reservoir in South Carolina. Our destination hub Charleston & the Lowcountry is 38 mi away in a straight line.
No real-time gauge on this water. We found no active USGS gauge on Lake Moultrie or on its stream system within about 25 miles, and no dam operator publishes data for it. A missing gauge says nothing about the water itself. Find the gauges nearest Lake Moultrie
Start from the agency's public access map. Nothing on this page grants or implies access: check the agency map, posted signs and landowner permission before you fish.
Nothing on this page grants or implies access.
Shops and guides within 40 miles
Map of Lake Moultrie: gauges, shops and guides
Map of Lake Moultrie, and shops and guides with an exact address within 40 miles.
Restrooms within 2 miles of Lake Moultrie in a straight line, nearest first, with what anglers found when they went. The map says a restroom is there, not whether it is clean or open today.
No restroom mapped within 2 mi yet — add one you know.
Campgrounds, fishing access sites and boat ramps often have one that isn't on the map yet.
Restroom locations and map details: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License, read Oct 24, 2026. Ratings, answers and photos are members' own; who shared them is never shown, and every photo is reviewed before it appears. Visits older than 18 months no longer count. Distances are straight-line miles, not driving. Nothing here grants access to private land. Community guidelines.
Agency-named saltwater fishing waterThe Ashley River at sunset from Brittlebank Park, Charleston, South Carolina. Photo: Ianmccor, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Agency-named bass waterSunrise over Lake Marion from Santee State Park, South Carolina. Photo: Andrew Parlette from Elkridge,MD, US, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Agency-named bass waterRepresentative photo · not Santee RiverThe lower Saluda River at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, Columbia, South Carolina. Photo: Thomson200, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Santee River.
Agency-named saltwater fishing waterRepresentative photo · not Wando RiverThe May River looking east from the Calhoun Street dock, Bluffton, South Carolina. Photo: Townofbluffton, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Wando River.
Agency-named saltwater fishing waterRepresentative photo · not Charleston HarborBiscayne Bay in Biscayne National Park, Florida. Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Charleston Harbor.
Agency-named saltwater fishing waterRepresentative photo · not North Edisto RiverA beach in the Ten Thousand Islands, Everglades National Park. Photo: olekinderhook, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not North Edisto River.
Seasons, limits, special regulations and closures for each reach are on the agency pages below. Read them before you go.
Each comes from the agency's own published list; where the list names a reach it is quoted. A designation applies to the listed reach, not necessarily the whole water. Listed in the finder under bass.
On the Waters with a special largemouth bass minimum length (14 inches; 12 inches on Lake Robinson) list (South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (official eRegulations edition of the SC fishing regulations), read 2026-10-24). All waters with this designation
Measured from the NHDPlus High Resolution (flowlines and waterbodies) (U.S. Geological Survey, read 2026-11-04) for this water’s own mapped feature. Rounded figures; they describe the channel, not today’s conditions.
Areas the Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), public access (U.S. Geological Survey, Gap Analysis Project, read 2026-11-05) lists as owned or held in easement and open to the public, crossed by the mapped shoreline. Boundaries are mapped, not surveyed. Nothing on this page grants or implies access: check the agency map, posted signs and landowner permission before you fish.
89.5 of 198.3 mi of shoreline on public land
Nothing on this page grants or implies access.
Listings marked Unclaimed are built from open map records and the business's own website: confirm licensing, rates, dates and hours directly.
Charleston, SC · 36 mi
Map listing: trips not confirmed
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Charleston, SC · 37 mi
Saltwater & ocean charters · Beginners & lessons
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Mt Pleasant, SC · 39 mi
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The species the agency lists here; presence varies by reach and season.
Listed by the state agency
Species guide
Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides), illustration by Duane Raver for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Photo: Duane Raver, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Charleston sits between the Ashley and Cooper rivers on Charleston Harbor; the Wando River joins the Cooper to the north-east, and the North Edisto lies to the south-west beyond the sea islands.
Destination hub · 38 mi away in a straight line
A stillwater fly-fishing checklist for lakes and ponds: a 9–10 ft 5–6 weight rod, floating and intermediate lines, chironomids and leeches, and float-tube options, with estimated prices and where to buy.
9′–10′ rod, 5–6 weight, floating + intermediate lines · Rainbow, brook and brown trout in lakes
Open the checklistChironomids, leeches and where fish hold in a lake.
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Trip stories anglers chose to share publicly and tagged with Lake Moultrie.
No stories from here yet.
Not a statement of access, fish presence or conditions.
A water page organises discovery. It does not assert public access, legal access, current fish presence, guide availability or fishing conditions.
Flows, gauge statistics and flood stages come from USGS and the National Weather Service when the page is shown. Regulations, stocking, species and season statements link to the agency that publishes them; this page copies only the species names and the quoted sentences. Guide and shop listings come from the Legendary directories. Position: the point for “Lake Moultrie” (reservoir) in the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Water type is our own classification.
Agency-named saltwater fishing waterThe Ashley River at sunset from Brittlebank Park, Charleston, South Carolina. Photo: Ianmccor, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Agency-named bass waterSunrise over Lake Marion from Santee State Park, South Carolina. Photo: Andrew Parlette from Elkridge,MD, US, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Running well nowRepresentative photo · not Santee RiverThe lower Saluda River at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, Columbia, South Carolina. Photo: Thomson200, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Santee River.
Agency-named saltwater fishing waterRepresentative photo · not Wando RiverThe May River looking east from the Calhoun Street dock, Bluffton, South Carolina. Photo: Townofbluffton, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Wando River.
Agency-named saltwater fishing waterRepresentative photo · not Charleston HarborBiscayne Bay in Biscayne National Park, Florida. Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Charleston Harbor.
Agency-named saltwater fishing waterRepresentative photo · not North Edisto RiverA beach in the Ten Thousand Islands, Everglades National Park. Photo: olekinderhook, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not North Edisto River.
Cross, South Carolina
Fish camp · 4.5 mi
Pineville, South Carolina
Fish camp · 8.6 mi
