October 15

Lake Keowee is at 98.4% of full pool and the water on the main lake is clear while the backs of major creeks are stained. Morning surface water temperatures are in the high 70s over most of the lake. 

As water temperatures continue to gradually fall the Lake Keowee bass continue to make a slow migration into fall patterns, and N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

October 11

Lake Keowee is at 98.8% of full pool and, since a lot of rain has fallen in the Keowee watershed, the backs of major creeks are stained to muddy. Morning surface water temperatures have held steady this week at around 80 over most of the lake. 

The Lake Keowee bass continue to make a slow migration into fall patterns, but N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

October 1

Lake Keowee is at 98.7% of full pool and water clarity is normal. Water temperatures are in the lower 80s over most of the lake and high 70s at the base of the Jocassee Dam. 

While Lake Keowee bass are still primarily in a summer pattern, N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

September 22

Lake Keowee is up to 99.1% of full pool and water clarity is normal. Water temperatures are in the lower 80s over most of the lake and high 70s at the base of the Jocassee Dam. 

Back on the water after the bass, N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

September 17

Lake Keowee is at 97.9% of full pool and water clarity is normal.  Water temperatures are in the lower 80s. 

With our regular Lake Keowee bass informant Guide Charles Townson traveling for another week or two, tournament angler Joe Anders of Easley

August 24

Lake Keowee is at 97.4% of full pool and the backs of major creeks and coves are stained after heavy rainfall this past week. Water temperatures have also fallen a degree or so from the mid- to high 80s over most of the lake, with temperatures below the Jocassee dam also a bit cooler.  

Fishing is tough right now on Lake Keowee, and N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

August 6

Lake Keowee is at 97.2% of full pool and clarity is normal. Most of the lake is in the mid- to high 80s, while the coolest water is at the base of the Jocassee dam where temperatures are in the high 70s. 

Despite some unusual weather patterns there’s not much change with the fishing on Lake Keowee this week, and N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

July 27

Lake Keowee is at 98.0% of full pool and clarity is normal. Most of the lake is in the mid- to high 80s with the coolest water at the base of the Jocassee dam in the high 70s. 

There’s not much change on the lake this week, as N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

July 16

Lake Keowee is at 98.8% of full pool and clarity is normal. Most of the lake is around 85 degrees with temperatures a bit warmer around the power plant and the coolest water above the Highway 11 bridge.

In the past week N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

July 8

Lake Keowee is at 98.5% of full pool and clarity is normal. Water temperatures are now in the mid-80s over most of the lake, with the exception of the Jocassee dam where water temperatures are still in the upper 70s.

In the past week N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

July 1

Lake Keowee is at 97.9% of full pool and clarity is normal. Water temperatures are now in the low to mid-80s over most of the lake, with the exception of the Jocassee dam where the coolest water can be found in the upper 70s.

In the past week N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

June 24

Lake Keowee is at 97.4% of full pool and clarity is normal. Water temperatures have held steady or even dropped into the low 80s over most of the lake, with the coolest water at the base of the Jocassee dam.

Without a rise in air and water temperatures, N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

June 15

Lake Keowee is at 98.6% of full pool and clarity is normal. Water temperatures have risen into the low to mid 80s over most of the lake, with the coolest water at the base of the Jocassee dam.

Fishing has gotten tougher on Keowee in the past week, and N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports 

June 11

Lake Keowee is at 98.9% of full pool and clarity is normal. Water temperatures have slowly climbed into the low 80s this past week over most of the lake, with mid-80s around the power plant.

As water temperatures nudged up this week the bass on Lake Keowee continued to transition into summer patterns, and N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

June 5

Lake Keowee is at 98.8% of full pool and clarity is normal. Water temperatures remain in the upper 70s to low 80s over most of the lake.

With water temperatures still about the same there has not been a great deal of change in the bass fishing on Lake Keowee this week, and N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

May 29

Lake Keowee is at 98.9% of full pool and clarity is normal. Water temperatures continue to rise on Lake Keowee with low 80s now present over most of the lake; the coolest temperatures can be found near the Jocassee dam. 

While a few Lake Keowee bass are still on beds, N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

May 23

Lake Keowee is at 98.4% of full pool and clarity is normal. Water temperatures have risen rapidly over the past week with mid to upper 70s present in most areas and low 70s near the Jocassee dam. 

By now most of the bass on Lake Keowee are in the post-spawn stage, and N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

May 13

Lake Keowee is at 98.7% of full pool.  Clarity is normal. 

While bass in all stages of the spawn can still be found on Lake Keowee, N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

April 30

Lake Keowee is at 98.6% of full pool. Water temperatures continue to rise quickly on the lake with low 70s present in most sections.  The coolest water is near the Jocassee dam where the temperature is in the low 60s.  Clarity is normal. 

The bass fishing remains good on Lake Keowee this week, and N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

April 22

Lake Keowee is at 98.3% of full pool. Morning surface temperatures are in the low to mid 60s over most of the lake, with upper 60s around the power plant and upper 50s at the base of the Jocassee dam. Clarity is normal. 

There’s not a lot of change with the bass fishing on Lake Keowee this week, and N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

April 16

Lake Keowee is at 98.0% of full pool. Morning surface water temperatures are in the mid-60s over most of the lake with the coolest water around 60 degrees at the base of the Jocassee dam. Clarity is normal. 

It’s still a very good time to be on the water bass fishing on Lake Keowee, and N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

April 10

Lake Keowee is at 97.6% of full pool. Morning surface water temperatures have continued to rise this week with low 60s now present over most of the lake.   Around the power plan, the water is a few degrees warmer, and at the base of the Jocassee dam it is a few degrees lower.   

It’s a good time to be on the water bass fishing on Lake Keowee, and N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports

April 1

Lake Keowee is at 98.2% of full pool. Morning surface water temperatures are now in the low to mid-60s across the lake.  

It’s the full blown bass spawning season on Lake Keowee, and N&C Marine/Skeeter Team member Guide Charles Townson (864-324-2065) reports