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AHQ Report - Lake Keowee

January 2

Lake Keowee is at 97.7% of full pool and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures have fallen into the lower 50s over most of the lake. 

December 12

Lake Keowee is at 97.8% of full pool and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures have fallen into the upper 50s to low 60s over most of the lake this past week.    

December 2

Lake Keowee is at 98.4% of full pool and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures are generally in the lower 60s over most of the lake now.   

November 25

Lake Keowee is at 97.7% of full pool and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures have slowly fallen to the low to mid-60s over most of the lake, with the mid-lake still at 70 degrees around the power plant.    

November 18

Lake Keowee is at 97.6% of full pool and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures are now in the mid-60s over most of the lake, with the mid-lake around 70 degrees.   

November 10

Lake Keowee is at 97.4% of full pool and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures remains in the low 70s over most of the lake. 

November 3

Lake Keowee is at 97.6% of full pool and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures have again held steady in the low 70s over most of the lake.   

October 27

Lake Keowee is at 98.0% of full pool and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures have held steady in the low 70s over most of the lake.   

October 21

Lake Keowee is at 97.8% of full pool and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures have now fallen into the low 70s over most of the lake.   

October 12

Lake Keowee is at 96.3% of full pool and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures are in the mid-70s over most of the lake. 

Water temperatures have remained steady this week, and N&C Marine team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

October 6

Lake Keowee is at 96.4% of full pool and clarity is high on the main body of water. Morning surface water temperatures are in the mid- to upper 70s over most of the lake with the mid-lake still the warmest in the low 80s.   

As a slow cooling trend continues, N&C Marine team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

September 29

Lake Keowee is at 96.2% of full pool and clarity is high on the main body of water. Morning surface water temperatures have finally fallen below 80 on the southern and northern ends of the lake, but they are still in the low-80s mid-lake.   

With the falling temperatures, N&C Marine / Falcon team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

September 21

Lake Keowee is at 98.4% of full pool and clarity is high on the main body of water. Morning surface water temperatures are holding in the low 80s over most of the lake.   

Even with stubbornly high water temperatures, N&C Marine / Falcon team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

September 3

Lake Keowee is at 97.8% of full pool and the main lake is clear but the backs of major creeks are stained due to some heavy thunderstorms. Morning surface water temperatures are in the high 80s over most of the lake.   

While water temperatures are still near their summer highs, N&C Marine / Falcon team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

August 26

Lake Keowee is at 97.2% of full pool, and while the main lake is clear, you can find some stained water in the backs. Morning surface water temperatures are in the mid-80s over most of the lake. 

It’s not a huge drop, but N&C Marine / Falcon team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

August 19

Lake Keowee is at 97.9% of full pool and water clarity is high. Morning surface water temperatures remains at their summer peak in the upper 80s over most of the lake. 

Fish remain in a summer pattern on Lake Keowee, and N&C Marine / Falcon team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

August 1

Lake Keowee is at 97.2% of full pool and water clarity is high. Morning surface water temperatures are in the high 80s over most of the lake. 

It’s August in South Carolina, and N&C Marine / Falcon team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

July 25

Lake Keowee is at 97.6% of full pool and water clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures are in the upper 80s on the lower two-third of the lake and the lower 80s below the Jocassee dam.   

As you could guess, N&C Marine / Falcon team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

July 8

Lake Keowee is at 97.9% of full pool and water clarity is high on the main lake but stained in coves and the backs of creeks due to thunderstorms. Morning surface water temperatures remain constant, in the mid to upper 80s over most of the lake with the coolest water at the Jocassee dam. 

Fish are in a traditional summer pattern right now on Lake Keowee, and N&C Marine / Falcon team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

June 30

Lake Keowee is at 97.2% of full pool and water clarity is high. Morning surface water temperatures are in the mid-80s over most of the lake, with the coolest water at the Jocassee dam running in the high 70s. 

The bass are in a summer pattern on Lake Keowee, and N&C Marine / Falcon team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065)

June 24

Lake Keowee is at 97.6 % of full pool and water clarity is high. Morning surface water temperatures have risen to the mid- to high 80s with this most recent heat wave. 

Probably due to water temperatures, N&C Marine / Falcon team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

June 16

Lake Keowee is down to 97.2% of full pool and water clarity is high. Morning surface water temperatures have risen to 85 plus degrees with the heat wave this week. 

Despite the heat Keowee bass continue to feed up, and N&C Marine / Falcon team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

June 9

Lake Keowee is at 98.1% of full pool and water clarity is high on the main lake, as is typical at this time of year, with some stain in the back of major creeks.  Morning surface water temperatures are now in the low 80s throughout the lake and continue to progress towards their summertime highs.

June 3

Lake Keowee is at 98.1% of full pool and visibility is mostly back to normal. Morning surface water temperatures are now in the high 70s to low 80s across the lake. 

Very warm temperatures continue to advance the seasonal progression of bass fishing on Lake Keowee, and N&C Marine/ Falcon team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

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