Eaddy Big Lake Fishing in Florence County, South Carolina

• Overview

  The Florence County entry here is Eaddy Big Lake, in South Carolina. The land about it is open plain. Surface area runs to about 3 acres — small enough to read in one session. On size it sits at the modest end of our Florence County list. The nearest town is Johnsonville, 4 miles away. Pamplico follows at 13 miles, then Lake City at 14 miles. The county line runs close by, so rules can change within a short drive.

• Where to Fish on Eaddy Big Lake

  No depth figure has reached our records, which makes a plummet useful. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. Look for the band where the shallows give up and the bottom falls away. On Eaddy Big Lake that means starting tight and working out. Overhanging branches shade fish that would otherwise sit deeper.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect July near 80°F and January near 45°F on the long-run figures. Summer heat is the limit here, not winter cold. March through May is the strongest run, with autumn a second stretch. Spring and autumn carry the year; summer squeezes it into the ends of the day. On Eaddy Big Lake that shapes the whole year.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing on record says whether the bank is open or closed. There is no recorded infrastructure here; expect to find your own way in. A phone call first saves an afternoon. Where tickets apply, they are sold in the nearest town rather than on the bank. Richard Holliday Pond, 6.5 miles away, makes the obvious fallback. Where Eaddy Big Lake is concerned, a local answer beats a written one.