Hartwell Lake Fishing Guide

About Hartwell Lake

Hartwell Lake is a 56,000 acres-acre lake with 960 miles of shoreline and depths up to 185 feet that crosses the boundaries of both Georgia and South Carolina and offers prime fishing location all year round.

Hartwell Lake Fishing

Hartwell Lake offers great fishing for Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Striped Bass, White Bass, Spotted Bass, Rainbow Trout, Walleye, Black Crappie, White Crappie, Bluegill, Sunfish, Yellow Perch, White Perch and Flathead Catfish. A valid South Carolina or Georgia fishing license is required.

Hartwell Lake Hours & Fees

  • Lake Hartwell is open daily from dawn to dusk.
  • $3 adults; $1.50 SC seniors; $1 children age 6-15; age 5 & younger free

Hartwell Lake Marinas

Hartwell Boat Ramps

  • 18 Mile Creek
  • Apple Island
  • Asbury
  • Broyles
  • Brown Road
  • Camp Creek
  • Denver
  • Green Pond
  • Honea Path
  • Hurricane Creek
  • Jacks
  • Jarrett Access Area
  • Oconee Point
  • Ponderosa
  • Richland Creek
  • River Forks
  • Sadlers Creek State Park
  • Singing Pines
  • Springfield Campground
  • Weldon
  • White City

Directions to Hartwell Lake, Georgia & South Carolina