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Black crappie

17 in · 2 lb

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Summer flounder

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General info

Brown Swamp is a stream located in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. It is most popular for fishing Summer flounder and Black crappie.

Location

33°53′29.2″N 79°08′54.2″W
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Fishing regulations at Brown Swamp, 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 Summer flounder as of April 24th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Summer flounder

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

Vessel limit

10

Min size

16"

Measurement

Total Length
The bag limit of 5 flounder per person or 10 per vessel includes Southern Flounder, Summer Flounder, and Gulf Flounder.

Bag limits apply to rod and reel or gig. It is unlawful to gig for flounder in salt waters during daylight hours.
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Regulations for

33°53′29.2″N 79°08′54.2″W
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36.0 miles away

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Ocean Isle Beach

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FAQ about Brown Swamp fishing

the Brown Swamp is a stream located in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. Its coordinates are:
33°53′29.2″N 79°08′54.2″W
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