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Fishing Reports by Local Anglers


fatrat357
Thu May 14 2026

Wed & Thurs Bushy Park

Fish these past couple days and got my feelings hurt today. Reid about “ or so snapped the upper part of my rod. Still had them on the line, but didn’t want the spot way to cut me up finally broke off. Call several yest…
 
bassn1976
Wed May 13 2026

Finally found a few around Bushypark

Fished salt side of Bushypark today & tried a few new areas. I know a spot I can always catch nice eating size catfish & a few trout but, really want to find some spots I can catch redfish on the Cooper. After about an …
 
SplitTailBasics
Mon May 11 2026

Can't catch 'em on the couch!

Weatherman / apps got everyone skeered to fish :man_shrugging: but have no fear, i don’t ask FB or CF for permission to go fishing, we just go when time’s available!!! Young lady got to hook up on this trip on Mother’s D…
 
fatrat357
Thu May 07 2026

Bushy Park Fishing

Fished past couple days with few 20+ caught and released and a 17.5” flounder. Weather got windy both day around 9:00 and I stayed out for awhile enjoying the warmth and breeze before next month hits. Offshore …
 
fatrat357
Thu Apr 30 2026

Fishing opposite side of bushy

I have been fishing the fresh water side of things with a few Crappie and Largemouth. But I had to get back in the swing of things and track a few reds. So after the little rain I decided to do a little evening fishing a…
 
CoosawYacht
Fri Apr 24 2026

Howdy, Said the Man in the Blue Suit

April 23, Deli area. 215 to 240 feet, water temp 73. Scattered weed with some big clumps. (Mates worked hard keeping lines cleared.) Fish caught by the big clumps. Gathered up into a decent weed line in the afte…
 

TIDES FOR CHARLESTON, SC


Today's Tides

12:19 AM
Low
0.2 ft
6:15 AM
High
5.2 ft
12:26 PM
Low
-0.4 ft
6:43 PM
High
6.3 ft

Friday's Tides

1:16 AM
Low
-0.1 ft
7:09 AM
High
5.2 ft
1:18 PM
Low
-0.7 ft
7:36 PM
High
6.7 ft

Charleston Fishing Discussions


snickers

Tue May 12 2026

We went out twice last week and are planning another trip this week. It seems really quiet out there for this time of year! Most of what we were catching was in the 150-180’ range. Even on established weed lines in 40…

driver27

Looking for a set of outrigger poles with 1 1/8 bases. Aluminum and collapsable preferred. Let me know what you have will travel some.

Blueskyguy

Went out on Monday from Ripley. 47’ Viking, twin 800 hp diesels. Cruising speed was 30ish. Ran to the ledge then out to 600’. Fairly smooth conditions, plenty of weed lines. Boated a Bonita and Mahi, lost a small Mahi, …

bassn1976

Wed May 06 2026

So I’m curious of what difference y’all think the cool front coming through Friday will make to the bite? Thinking of exploring Bushypark or the Toogoodoo creek on Friday. I’m still trying learn & find fish, mainly reds &…

bigjim5589

I’ve got some of these jigs poured, two styles that have screw locks for plastics, and with what seems to be a very wide range of colors on the market, what colors do folks really use? I know that bare lead is fine, but…

EF1

Thu Apr 30 2026

Another one bite the dust And one of my favs. I know the words to almost every song he wrote. I suppose it had/has to do with a misspent youth save me a seat at the b…

Fishing Weather for Charleston, SC


TODAY
79 °F

82° | 59°

Drip
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Wave Direction

ESE (126°)

Wave Height

1 ft

Wave Period

7 s
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Wind Speed

5 kts (NW)