Colonial Lake
South Carolina, United States
- pond
- 10 species listed
- 32.7769, -79.9411
Colonial Lake is a pond in South Carolina, United States. WikiCatch lists 10 fish species for this water, including Red drum, Atlantic croaker, Summer flounder. The nearest other water we map in South Carolina is Wappoo Creek, 1.1 km away.
Species at Colonial Lake
Map
Depth contours are drawn where survey data exists for this water. View on OpenStreetMap →
See the rest of Colonial Lake in the app
- • Hour-by-hour bite forecast for the species listed here
- • 7-day wind, pressure, temperature and solunar
- • The depth map with your live position on the water
- • Log catches and save the spot
Nearby waters
- Wappoo Creekriver1.1 km
- Dill Creekstream2.7 km
- Kushiwah Creekstream3.5 km
- Elliott Cutcanal4.9 km
- Orangegrove Creekstream5.0 km
- Simpson Creekstream5.0 km
- Wolfpit Runstream5.0 km
- James Island Creekstream5.1 km
About Colonial Lake
Colonial Lake sits in South Carolina, United States and offers the kind of structure-driven pond fishing that suits both bank anglers and those working from a small boat or float tube. Fish on a stillwater like this don't move much during the heat of the day — finding shade, cooler thermoclines, or current from inflowing streams is the local trick. Most successful trips to Colonial Lake come down to reading the water before tying on a lure.
Reference: Wikipedia
Fishing Techniques
- For Red drum
When fishing structure, cast upcurrent and let your bait naturally drift down.
- For Atlantic croaker
Fish near the bottom with a Carolina rig or a simple bottom rig, croaker feed primarily on or near the seabed. Use small hooks and light tackle to detect their subtle bites.
- For Summer flounder
Drift fishing with a live bait rig or slowly retrieving a jig along the bottom is a productive way to target flounder.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Colonial Lake.
Plan Your Trip
Fishing Colonial Lake usually starts the day before — checking weather, tide or river-flow data, and confirming your licence is valid for South Carolina. Conditions in United States can shift quickly, and a quick pre-trip review saves a lot of wasted travel.
Official South Carolina fishing regulations →Other Fishing Regions in United States
Website data snapshot: October 24, 2026. Spot location from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia, species from the WikiCatch database.