Two of Relaxed Retreat at Carolina King's Lake Marion fishing piers at sunset.

Relaxed Retreat Weekly Fishing Report: Jun 08 – 15, 2025

Get ready for a fantastic week on the water at Santee Cooper! With a mix of sun and storms, anglers can expect an exciting fishing experience. The weather will be warm, peaking at 92°F, with chances of thunderstorms throughout the week. Water conditions are expected to be dynamic, with periodic rain refreshing the lakes, leading to varied clarity. Largemouth bass, bluegill, and channel catfish will be the stars this week, actively feeding and ready to strike. The best fishing times are aligned with the early mornings and late evenings, making for some thrilling catches under the summer sky!

Two of Relaxed Retreat at Carolina King's Lake Marion fishing piers at sunset.

Relaxed Retreat Weekly Fishing Report: Jun 01 – 08, 2025

Welcome to the Relaxed Retreat Weekly Fishing Report for June 1-8, 2025! This week, we’re greeted with sunny skies and warm temperatures, perfect for a day on Santee Cooper Lake. With daytime highs reaching the upper 80s and a mix of clear nights, it’s the ideal setup for fishing. Expect calm waters early in the week, giving way to some possible showers and thunderstorms later on. Our target species—largemouth bass, bluegill, and channel catfish—are expected to be actively feeding, making this a promising week to cast your line. Don’t miss the prime fishing times during early mornings and late evenings!

Two of Relaxed Retreat at Carolina King's Lake Marion fishing piers at sunset.

Relaxed Retreat Weekly Fishing Report: May 25 – June 01, 2025

Get ready, anglers! This week on the Santee Cooper lake system, we’re in for a mix of weather, with chances of rain and thunderstorms keeping things interesting. Expect mostly cloudy skies and temperatures peaking around 86°F, creating a dynamic environment for fishing. The water conditions are fluctuating due to the recent rains, resulting in slightly murky water but with plenty of activity from targeting species like largemouth bass and bluegill. Best fishing times will be throughout the day, particularly early morning and late evening when the fish are most active. Grab your gear and let’s catch some fish!

Two of Relaxed Retreat at Carolina King's Lake Marion fishing piers at sunset.

Relaxed Retreat Weekly Fishing Report: May 18 – 25, 2025

Get ready for a fantastic week of fishing on the Santee Cooper lakes! From May 18 to 25, 2025, expect lots of sunshine, a few showers, and ideal conditions for targeting species like largemouth bass, bluegill, and channel catfish. With water temperatures rising and a mix of calm and slightly choppy waters, fishing should be active throughout the week. Early and late afternoons will be prime times, especially as the moon phase shifts. Grab your gear and get ready for a reel good time!

Two of Relaxed Retreat at Carolina King's Lake Marion fishing piers at sunset.

Relaxed Retreat Weekly Fishing Report: May 11 – 18, 2025

Welcome to this week’s fishing report for the Santee Cooper lake system! From May 11 to 18, anglers can expect a variety of fishing conditions influenced by a mix of showers and sunny spells. While the week starts off with thunderstorms and a bit of a wet welcome, conditions will gradually clear up, allowing for some fantastic fishing opportunities. Target species such as largemouth bass and bluegill will be actively feeding, especially during the warmer afternoons. With water temperatures rising and the moon phase favoring fishing activities, it’s an exciting week to hit the water!

Two of Relaxed Retreat at Carolina King's Lake Marion fishing piers at sunset.

Relaxed Retreat Weekly Fishing Report: May 04 – 11, 2025

As we dive into the week of May 04 – 11, 2025, Santee Cooper is buzzing with excitement! The fish are getting active with warming waters and a mixed bag of weather. Expect a little rain but also plenty of sunshine to get you out on the water. Largemouth bass, bluegill, and channel catfish are on the prowl, especially during prime times this week. With the moon phase favoring evening fishing, grab your gear and let’s make some memories!

Two of Relaxed Retreat at Carolina King's Lake Marion fishing piers at sunset.

Relaxed Retreat Weekly Fishing Report: Apr 27 – May 04, 2025

Get ready for a fantastic week of fishing at the Santee Cooper lake system! With mostly sunny skies and warming temperatures, fish will be actively feeding and looking for a meal. Expect great conditions throughout the week with pleasant daytime highs reaching up to 88 degrees. The water will be calm and clear, making it perfect for targeting species like largemouth bass and blue catfish. Grab your gear and get out there between the prime fishing times to maximize your catch!

Two of Relaxed Retreat at Carolina King's Lake Marion fishing piers at sunset.

Relaxed Retreat Weekly Fishing Report: Apr 20 – 27, 2025

This week on Santee Cooper is shaping up for some fantastic fishing with warm temperatures and a mix of sunny and partly cloudy skies. The water will be steadily warming, with clarity improving throughout the week. Target species like largemouth bass and bluegill will be actively feeding, making it a prime time to grab your gear and head out. With the moon phase favoring evening bites, don’t miss the chance to catch some great fish!

Two of Relaxed Retreat at Carolina King's Lake Marion fishing piers at sunset.

Relaxed Retreat Weekly Fishing Report: Apr 13 – 20, 2025

Get ready for a fantastic week on the Santee Cooper lakes! From April 13 to 20, expect mostly clear skies and warm temperatures, perfect for fishing! The water will be calm and clear, making it a great time to target species like largemouth bass and catfish. As the week progresses, keep an eye on the slight chance of rain on the last day, but overall, the conditions are looking up for anglers. Be sure to hit the water during the prime times for the best catch!

Two of Relaxed Retreat at Carolina King's Lake Marion fishing piers at sunset.

Relaxed Retreat Weekly Fishing Report: Mar 19 – 26, 2025

Welcome to this week’s fishing report for the Santee Cooper Lake system! From March 19 to 26, expect a delightful mix of sunny days and mild temperatures, perfect for fishing. The weather will start warm but cool off slightly mid-week, bringing a chance of rain. Water conditions will generally be calm with good clarity, especially on sunny days. Target species include Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish, and Bream, which will be actively feeding and ready to bite, particularly around prime times. Get your gear ready and let’s make this week a memorable fishing adventure!