Fishing Charters in South Carolina
Browse fishing charters in South Carolina that can help you catch white bass.


Mama Bass Fishing
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina


A Live One
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
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Down Low Outfitters Fly Fishing Charters
Charleston, South Carolina
Inshore saltwater guided fishing charters specializing in targeting redfish on the fly and with light conventional tackle. Charleston, SC native Capt. Danny Lynch will show you the best of the Lowcountry and the fish it has to offer.


Doc Dog Charters
Awendaw, South Carolina


The Charleston Fishing Guide
Mt Pleasant, South Carolina


Toes In The Water Fishing
Summerville, South Carolina


Rogue Marine Adventures
Beaufort, South Carolina
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Redfish Charters
Ridgeland, South Carolina


Fishers Of Men National Tournament Trail
Chapin, South Carolina
Fishers of Men National Tournament Trail


Bottom Time Charters
Lexington, South Carolina


Carolina Hook N Reel
Fort Mill, South Carolina
Experience the ultimate in Charleston fishing charters with Carolina Hook N Reel. We provide top-notch service to help you catch the big one! Book today!


Offshore Fishing Charters
Charleston, South Carolina
RedFin Charters is a premier Offshore Fishing Charter Outfit in Charleston, SC that specializes in trolling, big game, and bottom fishing.
Best Time to Catch White Bass
White Bass can be caught year-round in Johnston. Right now in February, activity is Slow.
Seasonal Activity Chart

White Bass
White bass fishing near Johnston, South Carolina, hinges on the spring spawning runs in the Saluda River. These feisty fish migrate upstream to spawn, creating exciting opportunities for anglers. The peak of the run typically occurs in March and April, depending on water temperatures. Look for areas with current breaks, such as rocky shoals and bridge pilings. Small jigs, spinners, and crankbaits are all effective lures. A local tip is to use tandem rigs with two different lure colors to see what the fish are keying on. Public access to the Saluda River is available at various points, but be prepared for crowds during the peak of the run. The white bass in this area are known for their aggressive strikes and spirited fights, making them a fun target for anglers of all skill levels. Keep in mind that white bass are schooling fish, so if you find one, there are likely more nearby.
How to Catch White Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for White Bass in Johnston.
White Bass Fishing Regulations in South Carolina
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
No limit
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the South Carolina state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a limit on how many white bass I can keep in South Carolina?
No, there is no limit on the number of white bass you can keep in South Carolina. You can catch and keep as many as you want.
Are there any size restrictions for white bass in South Carolina?
No, there are no size restrictions for white bass in South Carolina. You can keep white bass of any size.
What license do I need to fish for white bass near Johnston, SC?
You'll need a valid South Carolina freshwater fishing license to fish for white bass in the Johnston area.
When's the best time to catch white bass around Johnston, SC?
White bass fishing is often best during their spring spawning runs, when they congregate in rivers and streams. Look for them in areas with current.
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