Fishing D Honey Incorporated Pond in Spartanburg County, South Carolina

• Overview

  This water sits in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. Beyond the shoreline you have open plain. Surface area runs to about 8 acres — small enough to read in one session. It is high ground by South Carolina standards. 5.5 miles away sits Landrum, the nearest town. Charlotte is the closest city, 71 miles away. Rules can differ a short way off, since the county line is near.

• Where to Fish on D Honey Incorporated Pond

  Nothing we hold settles how deep this runs. Draw-down through summer strips the margins, so follow the water out. The old creek line under the surface is the feature worth finding. Spartanburg County records list bluegill, redbreast sunfish, seagreen darter, striped jumprock and flat bullhead among the fish reported. These are county-wide records, so not all of them will be in this water. At D Honey Incorporated Pond the water rewards a slow, careful approach.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Temperature averages peak at 78°F in July and bottom out at 40°F in January. Winter is a mild inconvenience here, nothing more. Shade and hour of day matter more than month. March through May is the strongest run, with October and November a second stretch. It holds true on D Honey Incorporated Pond more years than not.

• Tackle & Baits

  Public data does not answer the access question here. Parking is not close: half a mile from the bank, and no nearer option is mapped. For the bass here, soft plastics worked slow along cover and a spinnerbait for searching do most of the work. Rules differ from one water to the next round here. Fishing rules and camping rules are set separately here. For a change of water, Lake William C Bowen is 3.9 miles distant. Treat D Honey Incorporated Pond as unsettled until someone local tells you otherwise.