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Lake Hartwell
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General info
Lake Hartwell is a lake located in South Carolina, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Spotted bass, and Channel catfish.
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Fishing regulations at Lake Hartwell, SC
Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.
Fishing regulations in South Carolina can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.
Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of April 27, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
FAQ about Lake Hartwell fishing
- Largemouth bass - 1005 members reported to have caught this fish
- Spotted bass - 718 members reported to have caught this fish
- Channel catfish - 342 members reported to have caught this fish
- @surya.jegan reported a nice Channel catfish.
- @jordanroberson reported a nice Spotted bass.
- @Miyo3155TV reported a nice Flathead catfish.
- @jordanroberson reported a nice Spotted bass.
- @willis-nicholas reported a nice Spotted bass.
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