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A boater with fishermen on Lake Jocassee below Bad Creek, a second storage facility for energy, near the lower site of the Jocassee Hydro Station in Salem, S.C. Friday, June 14, 2024.
Local, state and national fishing tournaments are held yearly at the lake. In 2023, Bassmaster named Lake Murray the "Top Lake in the Southeast." During the same year, Best Bass Fishing ranked the ...
Lake Jocassee (/ dʒ ə ˈ k æ s i /, / dʒ oʊ ˈ k æ s i /) is a 7,500-acre (30 km 2), 300-foot (91 m) deep reservoir in northwest South Carolina. It was created in 1973 by the state in partnership with Duke Power .
Devils Fork State Park is in northwestern South Carolina on the eastern edge of the Sumter National Forest at the edge of 7,500-acre (3,035 ha) Lake Jocassee.It is located three miles (5 km) off SC 11, the Cherokee Scenic Highway, near the town of Salem, South Carolina.
In addition, the Lake Jocassee hydro station feeds water into Lake Keowee. The initial transfer of water began in December 1973, and commercial operation began on December 19, 1973. The lake boasts several shoreline landmarks, including a life size Bob's Big Boy Burger statue located at the south end, which has become a popular selfie location ...
Our reports cover the coast to the High Sierra, and Lake Isabella to New Melones. Fishing report, Nov. 1-7: Courtright and Wishon trout action excellent, good bites at Delta and New Melones Skip ...
The probable world record for redeye bass is 5 lb 2.5 oz (2.34 kg) from Lake Jocassee in South Carolina. [4] Many redeye bass world record listings, especially those over 5 lb (2.3 kg) are actually records for the shoal bass which was commonly called redeye bass .
Lake Jocassee and Lake Murray were recently announced as USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards winners. In the "Best Lake for Swimming" category, Lake Jocassee took the crown at No. 1.