-- The newest Santee Cooper fishing report can be found at: http://www.anglersheadquarters.com/ahq-insider-santee-cooper-sc-spring-fishing-report/ March 31 Santee Cooper water levels are at 74.71 in Lake Marion (full pool is 76.8) and 74.48 in Lake Moultrie (full pool is 75.5).  Water conditions are extremely clear for Santee and temperatures range from the mid-60s all the way up to the lower 70s. In catfis ...

-- Note that the most recent Santee Cooper fishing report is available at: http://www.anglersheadquarters.com/ahq-insider-santee-cooper-sc-winter-fishing-report/ January 13 Santee Cooper water levels are at 74.31 in Lake Marion (full pool is 76.8) and 74.25 in Lake Moultrie (full pool is 75.5).  Surface temperatures are currently about 51 degrees but will rise today. Tournament angler Steve Harmon reports t ...

-- December 4 Santee Cooper water levels are down to 73.7 in Lake Marion (full pool is 76.8) and 73.5 in Lake Moultrie (full pool is 75.5).  Main lake surface temperatures range from about 60-61 degrees. The bite for numbers of catfish continues to be good, but Captain Jim Glenn (843-825-4239) suspects that the big fish bite is about to be wide open.  On recent trips Jim’s boat has continued to catch tons o ...

-- Catfish: Fair to good.  Captain Jim Glenn (843-825-4239) reports that good numbers of small to medium-sized catfish have been caught drifting cut baits. Crappie: Fair to good. Captain Steve English (843-729-4044) reports that crappie have moved shallower and they can be caught on minnows fished over brush. Bream: Fair to good.  Captain Steve English reports that bluegill are starting to stack up on brush ...

-- Bass: Slow to fair.  Steve Harmon reports that fishing has slowed down but the pattern remains basically the same – although a surprising number of fish seem to have moved shallow in the last week or so.  Early in the morning fish can be caught in shallow water where they will take topwater lures, and later in the day fish can be caught in middle depths on down.  When conditions are calm soft plastics ar ...