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

Relaxed Retreat Weekly Fishing Report: Oct 12 – 19, 2025

As we dive into the week of October 12-19, 2025, fishing conditions are looking promising on the Santee Cooper lake system. Expect a mix of weather from rainy beginnings to sunny days, which will help warm up the water. With bass and catfish actively feeding, this is an ideal time to get on the water. The moon phase supports good fishing, bringing some excitement to your outings. So grab your gear and hit the lakes for some great fishing adventures!

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

Relaxed Retreat Weekly Fishing Report: Oct 05 – 12, 2025

As we dive into the week of October 5th to 12th, anglers can expect a delightful mix of weather and water conditions on the Santee Cooper lake system! With mostly sunny days and comfortable temperatures peaking around 85°F, it’s a fantastic time to hit the water. The fish are active, especially with the moon phase providing a boost to their feeding behavior. Whether you’re targeting bass or crappie, there’s plenty of action to be had. Just remember to check the changing weather conditions to optimize your fishing experience!

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

Relaxed Retreat Weekly Fishing Report: Sep 28 – Oct 05, 2025

As we dive into the week of September 28 to October 5, 2025, anglers at Santee Cooper can expect a mix of weather conditions affecting the fishing landscape. With a variety of species such as largemouth bass, bluegill, and channel catfish on the bite, now is the time to grab your gear! The week will start with some rain and thunderstorms, leading to cooler conditions, but by midweek, the sun will shine and the waters will calm. Fish will be actively feeding, especially during prime times in the early morning and late evening. Prepare your tackle and get ready for a great week of fishing!