Three and Twenty Creek Watershed Five Lake Fishing in South Carolina

• Overview

  You will find Three and Twenty Creek Watershed Five Lake in Pickens County, South Carolina. The water sits 830 feet up. The water covers some 25 acres, so pick a bank rather than trying to cover it all. On our Pickens County list it sits near the top for size. Start from Liberty, 6 miles down the road. Central lies 8 miles off, Easley another 8.6 miles. Being near a boundary, it pays to know which side you are fishing.

• Where to Fish on Three and Twenty Creek Watershed Five Lake

  Depth is unmeasured here, so let the shoreline guide you. Built water gives depth close in, which suits a bank angler. Inflow corners move water, and moving water gathers fish. Survey and observation records for Pickens County include bluegill, redbreast sunfish and seagreen darter. Take it as the county picture rather than a promise for this water. At Three and Twenty Creek Watershed Five Lake the water rewards a slow, careful approach.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The warm month here averages 78°F; the cold one sits at 40°F. Winter is the comfortable season here rather than the difficult one. The first and last hours carry the summer; the middle is slow. February into May fishes hardest as the water warms. Plan any trip to Three and Twenty Creek Watershed Five Lake around it.

• Tackle & Baits

  The paperwork position is blank for this one. There is no recorded infrastructure here; expect to find your own way in. Light line and small metal for the trout; a fly rod earns its place on calm evenings. Where access is informal, keep it that way by behaving. Night access is frequently treated as a separate matter. If the gate is shut, Campbells Lake at 3.4 miles is the nearest alternative. What applies at Three and Twenty Creek Watershed Five Lake may have changed since it was mapped.