FishingBooker recently rounded up some of the best winter fishing destinations in the United States, and Lakes Marion and Moultrie in South Carolina topped the list!
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Lake Moultrie, Lake Marion One Of The Best Winter Fishing Destinations: Report
FishingBooker, the world’s largest platform for booking fishing trips, has revealed its list of the 7 best winter fishing destinations, and Lake Moultrie and Lake Marion made the list!
Coroner: Mother, Son Drown after Boat Overturns in Lake Moultrie
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Two people have drowned after their boat overturned in the water over the weekend. On Sunday, Aug 26 at 6:57 p.m., a 9-1-1 dispatcher received a call that four young men found an overturned boat near the hatchery boat landing in Lake Moultrie. Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury stated that one male was holding onto the boat and […]
Overton Beach Park Opens May 26th
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – The 400-foot beachfront swimming area at Santee Cooper’s Overton Beach Park on Lake Moultrie opens Saturday, May 26, and remains open through Aug. 24. Overton Beach Park, located five miles north of Moncks Corner, will be open daily to the public from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with certified lifeguards on duty. Admission is $2 per […]
Coroner: Man Drowns in Lake Moultrie
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office has released the identity of a man who drowned over the weekend in Lake Moultrie. On Sunday, May 6, at 1 P.M. 26-year-old Jason Williams, of Loris, S.C. was walking in the water with his cousin when he stepped into an area over his head and went under, according to Berkeley County Coroner […]
Santee Cooper: Customers May Notice a Different Taste in their Tap Water
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Some water customers of the Summerville Commissioners of Public Works, Berkeley County Water and Sanitation, Moncks Corner Public Works Commission and the City of Goose Creek may notice a slightly different taste in their tap water, according to Santee Cooper Spokesperson Mollie Gore. The cause is Geosmin, a non-toxic, non-harmful organic compound just discovered in Lake Moultrie. Geosmin […]
Attention Boaters: Pinopolis Lock Will Not Operate During The Eclipse
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – The Pinopolis Lock will not operate on Monday, Aug. 21, from 1:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m., the timeframe during the eclipse. The lock, located on Lake Moultrie at the Jefferies Hydroelectric Station, will cease operations during that time for safety reasons. Digital signage at the lock will display the current operating status. Please remember that the […]
Pinopolis Lock To Go Out Of Service Oct. 24 For 3 Months, But Available Weekends
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper announced Tuesday that the Pinopolis Lock at its Jefferies Hydroelectric Station on Lake Moultrie will be taken out of service for maintenance on Monday, Oct. 24. However, the 75-foot, single-lift lock will be in service during the three-month repair period on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays (Oct. 28, 29 and 30; Nov. 4, 5, and 6; […]
Coonfest Kicks Off On Lake Moultrie This Saturday
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–We’re just two days away from Coonfest 2016. Hundreds of people are expected to show up for the big event on Coon Island. The fun kicks off at 12 p.m. on Saturday (July 30th) and runs until 6 p.m. Access is by boat only. Local band, Broken Arrow, will be performing live on the water. “We will have hot […]
Bodies Of 2 Missing Boaters Recovered From Lake, 1 Person Charged
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–After three days of canvasing Lake Moultrie, first responders finally recovered the bodies of two boaters missing since Saturday night. On Monday afternoon, Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury released the victims’ names to the public. On Saturday, July 23, at 7:20 p.m., Jake Williams, 51, of Summerville and Nathaniel Hawkins, 46, of North Charleston were thrown from a boat on […]
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