Edgar A Brown Lake
Edgar A Brown Lake
- Boat Ramps
- 4
- Access Points
- 11
- Species
- 13
Edgar A Brown Lake is a 100-acre public fishing lake located in Barnwell County, South Carolina. Situated at the coordinates 33.254 latitude and -81.368 longitude, this diverse waterbody serves both recreational anglers and boaters. The lake offers excellent fishing opportunities for several popular gamefish species, particularly largemouth bass, bluegill, shellcracker (redear sunfish), and catfish. A portion of the lake is designated for boating and water skiing, while various amenities including boat ramps, a fishing pier, and handicapped-accessible facilities enhance the visitor experience. Lake Edgar Brown is part of the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources' State Lakes Program, which manages 16 public fishing lakes across the state.
Species & education
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Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
Bluegill Sunfish
Lepomis macrochirus
Chain Pickerel
Esox niger
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
Grass Carp
Pumpkinseed
Lepomis gibbosus
Redbreast Sunfish
Lepomis auritus
Redear Sunfish
Lepomis microlophus
Rock Bass
Ambloplites rupestris
Spotted Bass
Micropterus punctulatus
Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities
Learn how to get on Edgar A Brown Lake. Uncover great fishing access points, boat ramps, and all the facilities you need for an unforgettable day on the water. Some locations shown may border or include private property. Always check property boundaries and applicable regulations before visiting. onWater's Public & Private Land layer can help you plan your access with confidence.
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South Carolina licenses and regulations
South Carolina Boating Regulations
When using any type of watercraft to access a body of water, it is important to follow all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. These rules and regulations include boat permitting and licensing, invasive species inspections and stamps, life jacket and PFD rules, motor size and horsepower restrictions, noise limitations, restrictions on personal watercraft, and many more. Visit the web link below for the most current rules and regulations for this body of water.
South Carolina Fishing License
Children under the age of 16 are not required to purchase a hunting or fishing license unless they are engaged in commercial activity or using any non-game fish devices (traps, trotlines, gill nets, hoop nets, set hooks, jugs.)
South Carolina Fishing Regulations
This river has a variety of species and regulations, including potential floating and/or watercraft restrictions. Because this river is specially managed for species, seasons, angling methods, and watercraft, it is strongly encouraged you check all federal, state, and local regulations before fishing. Visit any of the links below, inquire locally, or contact a local fly shop to learn current regulations and restrictions.
South Carolina Stream Access Laws
In South Carolina, if a waterway can be floated and used as a public highway, it is navigable and open to recreational use up to the high water mark.
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