It's a true sign of summer when giant flathead catfish start being caught in South Carolina - like this 38-pounder caught with The Carolina Angler Captain Chris Nichols (704-860-7951)!
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June 9
Lake Wylie is at 96.1% of full pool, and morning surface water temperatures are about 81 degrees, rising to 83 degrees mid-morning.
May 19
Lake Wylie is low at 95.5% of full pool and is clear. Morning surface water temperatures are about 73 degrees. With water levels very low, boaters should exercise caution at ramps and on the lake, as many hidden obstacles are now just below the surface.
It’s still an excellent bite for Wylieblack bass, and The Carolina AnglerCaptain Chris Nichols (704-860-7951) follows the black bass patterns and said that the black bass patterns in Lake Wylie have shifted from spawning to post-spawn and bass are actively feeding.
April 23
Lake Wylie is down to 95.2% of full pool and the lake is pretty clear all over. Morning surface water temperatures are 70-71 degrees.
April 16
Lake Wylie is low at 95.7% of full pool and the lake is pretty clear all over. Morning surface water temperatures are in the low 70s.
April 3
Lake Wylie is at 96.5% of full pool, and the lake is clear all over. Morning surface water temperatures are 63 degrees.
March 25
Lake Wylie is at 97.0% of full pool and the lake is pretty clear all over. Morning surface water temperatures are 59-61 degrees.
March 18
Lake Wylie is at 97.1% of full pool. Morning surface water temperatures are likely back to the mid- to upper 50s.
March 12
Lake Wylie is at 97.5% of full pool and the lake is generally clear. Morning surface water temperatures have risen into the low to mid-60s.
March 4
Lake Wylie is at 97.5% of full pool and the lake is generally clear. Morning surface water temperatures are about 51-54 degrees.
February 25
Lake Wylie is at 97.2% of full pool and the lake is dirty in places after recent rains. Morning surface water temperatures are about 47-48 degrees.
February 19
Lake Wylie is at 97.7% of full pool and the lake is muddy in places after Sunday’s rain. Morning surface water temperatures are up to 47-48 degrees.
February 12
Lake Wylie is at 97.2% of full pool and the lake is mostly clear. Morning surface water temperatures are in the low 40s.
February 4
Lake Wylie is at 97.0% of full pool and the lake is very clear. Morning surface water temperatures are estimated at 40-42 degrees.
January 28
Lake Wylie is at 97.4% of full pool and the lake is very clear. Morning surface water temperatures are in the low to mid-40s.
January 22
Lake Wylie is at 97.5% of full pool and the lake is very clear. Morning surface water temperatures are around 46-47 degrees.
January 7
Lake Wylie is at 97.4% of full pool and the lake is gin clear. Morning surface water temperatures are around 48-50 degrees.
December 23
Lake Wylie is at 97.4% of full pool and the lake is overall clear. Morning surface water temperatures are around 46-48 degrees.
December 17
Lake Wylie is at 97.2% of full pool and the lake is overall clear. Morning surface water temperatures have dropped to 46 degrees.
December 4
Lake Wylie is at 97.2% of full pool and morning surface water temperatures are about 58 degrees. The lake has been very clear.