Clear air and long views across the water tonight, with the water lying quiet and pressure on the rise. Start the search at Nesbits Pond along margins first, middle later. The forecast backs the stretch from afternoon into evening. Ride the conditions while they last. The pre-winter feed makes autumn days generous.
The bites are average now
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Nesbits Pond is one of the Lancaster County listings for South Carolina. It sits at 495 feet above sea level. At roughly 7 acres, the whole thing is within casting reach of a single walk. Head to Catawba, 4.2 miles away, for anything you forgot. Then Waxhaw, 6.9 miles, and Lesslie, 7 miles. A county line runs close by, so local bylaws can differ within a short drive.
Nothing we hold settles how deep this runs. Levels move with the draw rather than the rain on water like this. Points where the flooded channel swings in are the reliable ones. Fish documented in Lancaster County include bluegill, redbreast sunfish, green sunfish and piedmont darter. The county figures include rivers and lakes alike. Treat Nesbits Pond as a water to read rather than to cover.
Averages here run 79°F at the top of summer and 41°F at the bottom of winter. The year never really closes; it just gets uncomfortable in summer. The first and last hours carry the summer; the middle is slow. The hot months push the fishing to dawn and dusk. It holds true on Nesbits Pond more years than not.
The access position is unclear from public sources. Access is unmapped, which usually means a farm track and a walk. Bass water: a Texas-rigged worm near cover, a spinnerbait when you need to cover ground. Parking space is the usual limit rather than the bank itself. A polite question at the farm gate opens more banks than anything else. If the gate is shut, Andrew Jackson State Park Lake at 2.1 miles is the nearest alternative. Ask locally about Nesbits Pond if anything is unclear.
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| 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 1 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 3.7 | 4 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 5.7 |
| 49° | 46° | 45° | 43° | 42° | 41° | 40° | 40° | 43° | 50° | 55° | 59° | 63° | 65° | 67° | 67° | 66° | 62° | 57° | 55° | 54° | 53° | 52° | 51° |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30.09 | 30.09 | 30.09 | 30.1 | 30.1 | 30.13 | 30.13 | 30.13 | 30.13 | 30.15 | 30.15 | 30.15 | 30.11 | 30.09 | 30.05 | 30.03 | 30.03 | 30.03 | 30.04 | 30.04 | 30.05 | 30.06 | 30.06 | 30.05 |
| 83 | 85 | 87 | 90 | 89 | 90 | 93 | 94 | 88 | 76 | 64 | 56 | 50 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 52 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 82 | 84 | 86 |
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