MONCKS CORNER — This spring, Santee Cooper is stocking lakes Marion and Moultrie with 109,000 sterile grass carp in a renewed strike against hydrilla. Hydrilla is a non-native aquatic weed that is ...

Every year, Santee Cooper’s dams at Lakes Marion and Moultrie steal beach-loads of silt from the Santee Delta, a 77-year theft that continues to starve miles of riverbanks, marshes and barrier islands ...

Saturday, February 22nd, was quite a day for at least a couple of the anglers of the Bass Fishing League (BFL) Tournament at Santee Cooper Lakes in South Carolina. The two-lake system, consisting of ...

South Carolina’s Lake Santee Cooper has gained a reputation as a big fish factory, especially at this time of year. At this past week’s National Professional Fishing League’s (NPFL) Stop One of 2025, ...

Santee Cooper has concluded spilling operations from the Santee Dam on Lake Marion. The gates at the Santee Spillway were closed on the afternoon of Sunday, Jan. 17. Prolonged rainfall throughout its ...

There are lots of reason for anglers to be wetting a line on the Santee Cooper lakes, but beginning this week you can legally tangle with a fish that made the lakes a world-renowned fishing ...