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Blue Ridge Guide Service
Lake Jocassee
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Owned and operated by Keith Courtney. He has been fishing Lake Jocassee since 1986 and guiding since 1990. Whether you request a touring trip or a trophy trout fishing trip, Blue Ridge Guide Service has the equipment and experience to make your trip memorable.
Chattooga River
The Chattooga River is the boundary between GA & SC. It is nationally designated as Wild and Scenic and is protected from development. Known for whitewater rapids, and meandering, mountainous woodland passage. The lower sections of the Chattooga are considered among the best whitewater in the SE with heart-thumping Class III to Class VI rapids.
Chattooga River Fly Shop
Full service fly shop located just a few miles from the Chauga & Chattooga Rivers. They have “Hot Flies” and all your fly fishing needs.
Guided fly fishing trips, both full & half day, casting lessons & fly tying instruction for the novice to the expert.
Chauga River
A 31 mile long tributary of the Tugaloo River that flows south to Lake Hartwell. The Chauga River offers much of the same scenic beauty and cool waters found nearby on the Chattooga River. Anglers like the Chauga River and often catch rainbow trout, brown trout, chubs, and redeye bass. Depending on the water level, sections of the Chauga are popular for whitewater kayaking. Good access and parking are available off Cassidy Bridge Road in Mountain Rest.
Crooked Feather Outfitters
Seneca, SC
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Guided fishing trips within the Sumter National Forest on the Chattooga and Chauga Rivers. Full and half day trips. Fish for trout in fall and winter, bass in the spring and bream in the summer.
Fishski Business, LLC
Guided fishing on Lake Hartwell and Lake Jocassee with Captain Steve Pietrykowski. Hartwell is a great choice for families or even a corporate outing. Multiple fishing boats for large groups can be arranged. Captain Steve offers day and night guided fishing on Lake Jocassee, which is the only major lake in South Carolina that has an abundant trout population.
Go Fish!
Go Fish! is fishing area (pay lake) located near Seneca and Westminster, South Carolina
Jocassee Charters
Guided fishing trips for everyone from serious anglers to the first-time fishermen. Children of all ages are welcome.
Deep water trolling for big brown and rainbow trout using downriggers. All tackle is furnished. All you will need is your food, drinks and a SC fishing license.
Jocassee Outdoor Center
Offering boat rentals, short-term and long-term boat storage, and camping or boating needs. Lake Jocassee’s only outfitter and marine center complete with a general store, full-service concierge boat storage, boat repair and maintenance shop. Rent from their large fleet of newer model and faster pontoons, performance tritoons and ski boats on Lake Jocassee and Lake Keowee. The lake legacy since 1979.
Jocassee Outfitters Fly Shop & Guide Service
This little fly shop (off Highway 11 in Salem) sells a full line of fly fishing rods, flies, waders, tackle, apparel and more. They provide fly fishing instruction for every skill level and offer full guide service on the Chattooga, Chauga and Eastatoe Rivers.
JocasseeQuest
Salem, SC
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Fishing Carters & Excursions on Lake Jocassee. Matt McCreery has been fishing on Lake Jocassee since the mid 1970s. He’ll be your guide for trout fishing trips and scenic waterfall tours. He’ll provide the boat as well as all the tackle and equipment necessary. (Guests are required to have a valid SC Fishing License). You’ll explore the lake on a pontoon boat that has an optional full enclosure to keep everyone warm on cold days.
Keowee Fishing Service, LLC
Seneca, SC
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Lake Keowee guided fishing, half and full day trips. On-the-water education, training, and information about Lake Keowee bass fishing. Trips for beginners to advanced anglers. Also offering electronics setup and configuration for Garmin Livescope. All trips hosted by Charles, N&C Marine Pro Staff member and tournament angler.
Keowee Outdoors
Retail store offering tackle, camping, water toys, lake supplies, clothing and more. Their sister company, Southern Outlaw Adventures, offers guide services on the lake.
Lake Hartwell
Lake Hartwell is a reservoir bordering Georgia and South Carolina and is created by Hartwell Dam. One of the southeast’s largest and most popular recreation lakes, LAKE HARTWELL comprises nearly 56,000 acres of water with a shoreline of 962 miles. Highway I-85 bisects Hartwell Lake and makes the area easily accessible to visitors.
Lake Hartwell State Park
Just off of I-85, at the South Carolina-Georgia border, you’ll find Lake Hartwell State Park. Thanks to 56,000-acre Lake Hartwell, fishing in this area is renowned by anglers across the state. Attractions: Unique Single Room Camper Cabins, 128 Camping Sites, 1 Picnic Shelter Building, 2 Boat Ramp, Basketball Court, Swimming and Hiking.
Lake Keowee
Seneca, SC
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ARRIVE EARLY! Parking at boat ramps is limited and fills up fast.
With 18,500 acres of water and a 300-mile shoreline, the Lake Keowee area is popular for fishing, waterskiing, swimming, camping and picnicking. LOWER LAKE KEOWEE public access:
• South Cove County Park
• Cane Creek Access
• High Falls County Park
• Stamp Creek Access Area
• Keowee Marina
• Warpath Access Area
UPPER LAKE KEOWEE public access: • Mile Creek Park
• Crow Creek Access Area • Keowee Towne Landing • Fall Creek Access
Limit Chaser Outdoors LLC
Trout fishing and fly fishing guide service. Owner/Guide Wyatt Fulbright has over 15 years of fishing experience. He’s based out of Greenville, SC and offers guided fly fishing in Upstate SC and Western NC. His aim is to get people outdoors and onto our amazing waterways in hopes of fostering conservation and interest in protecting water resources. (A current SC Fishing License is required for fishing in South Carolina.)
Walhalla State Fish Hatchery
Operated by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), the Walhalla State Fishery produces trout for recreational fishing. It is the only SC state hatchery involved in the culture of coldwater trout. When the trout reach an appropriate size, they are stocked wherever suitable coldwater habitat occurs in South Carolina. Visitors are welcome to tour the facility.
