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Bates Old River

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

South Carolina, United States

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Chain pickerel

21 in · 2 lb

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Eyetail bowfin

25 in · 5 lb

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Eyetail bowfin

25 in · 5 lb

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Eyetail bowfin

25 in · 5 lb

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Eyetail bowfin

27 in · 6 lb

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Eyetail bowfin

34 in · 12 lb

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General info

Bates Old River is a stream located in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. It is also intersecting with Calhoun County, South Carolina. It is most popular for fishing Bluegill, Largemouth bass, and Blue catfish.

Location

33°46′46.4″N 80°37′33.7″W
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Fishing regulations at Bates Old River, SC

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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.

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FAQ about Bates Old River fishing

the Bates Old River is a stream located in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. It is also intersecting with Calhoun County, South Carolina. Its coordinates are:
33°46′46.4″N 80°37′33.7″W
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