South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

We promote and protect the health of the public and the environment.

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• Fishing games for Kids & Parents

Santee River - From the Congaree River to the South Santee River - (does not include  Lake Marion)

One meal per week

Bowfin (Mudfish)
Largemouth Bass

No Restrictions

Black Crappie
Bluegill
Redbreast Sunfish
Striped Mullet
Blue Catfish
Channel Catfish
Redear Sunfish

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