
Lake Edgar Brown is a 100-acre fishing lake right in Barnwell, the centerpiece of a popular town park in the heart of South Carolina’s Thoroughbred Country.
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Lake Edgar Brown at a glance
| Surface area | ≈ 100 acres |
| County | Barnwell |
| Fish | largemouth bass, bluegill, shellcracker, catfish |
| Extras | 2.7-mile paved walking trail |
Fishing and amenities
The lake fishes well for largemouth bass, bluegill, shellcracker and catfish, with a boat ramp and an accessible fishing pier. A 2.7-mile paved walking trail loops the shoreline, making Edgar Brown as popular with walkers and families as with anglers. A South Carolina fishing license is required.
Nearby lakes
- Langley Pond — Aiken County’s rowing and fishing lake
- Lake Thurmond / Clarks Hill — the huge Savannah lake to the west
Lake Edgar Brown FAQ
How big is Lake Edgar Brown?
A 100-acre fishing lake in Barnwell, South Carolina.
What fish are in Lake Edgar Brown?
Largemouth bass, bluegill, shellcracker and catfish.
Is there a walking trail at Lake Edgar Brown?
Yes, a 2.7-mile paved trail loops the lake, alongside a boat ramp and fishing pier.



