Lancaster Reservoir is a 60-acre fertilized fishing lake off Highway 521 just south of downtown Lancaster, managed for public fishing under SCDNR’s leased-lands program.
| Surface area | ≈ 60 acres |
| County | Lancaster (off Hwy 521) |
| Fish | largemouth bass, bluegill, redear, catfish |
| Extras | boat ramp + fish attractors |
Several sunken fish attractors concentrate the action for largemouth bass, bluegill, redear (shellcracker) and catfish. The reservoir is open Thursdays and Saturdays, from a half-hour before sunrise to a half-hour after sunset, with daily limits of 20 bream, 3 catfish, 2 bass of 16 inches or longer, and 30 crappie. There is a boat ramp, and a South Carolina license is required.
A 60-acre managed fishing lake off Highway 521 near Lancaster.
Largemouth bass, bluegill, redear (shellcracker) and catfish, helped by sunken fish attractors.
Thursdays and Saturdays, sunrise to sunset; a South Carolina license is required.
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