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Dannys Lake Murray Outdoor Striped Bass Guide
Striped Bass Fishing in Lake Murray
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Striped bass are powerful gamefish that have adapted remarkably well to Lake Murray's freshwater environment. These fish originally come from coastal waters but thrive in large reservoirs with adequate depth and forage. - Can live over 20 years in optimal conditions. - Feed primarily on threadfin shad and blueback herring. - Form schools when feeding actively on surface.
Guided Fishing Trip by Guide Danny Kimble in December
Meet your Guide Danny Kimble
- Crappie and Bass Fishing On Lake Murray, SC
Summary
Guide Danny Kimble of Hooked Up On Striper Guide Service LLC delivers exceptional striped bass fishing on Lake Murray's productive waters. This South Carolina lake consistently produces quality fish, with recent catches including a beautiful 23-inch striped bass that showcased the lake's trophy potential. Our guided fishing trips focus on proven techniques and prime locations where stripers feed actively throughout the season. Whether you're targeting schooling fish or trophy-sized bass, Lake Murray offers diverse fishing opportunities with professional guidance and local expertise.
Guided Fishing Trip with Danny Kimble – Rates & Booking
Guide Danny Kimble of Hooked Up On Striper Guide Service LLC provides expert striped bass fishing on Lake Murray's 50,000 acres of prime fishing water. Our guided trips include all necessary tackle, bait, and local knowledge to maximize your success on South Carolina's premier striper destination. Danny's experience with Lake Murray's seasonal patterns and productive structures ensures you'll fish the most promising areas. Book your guided fishing trip online or call for current availability and seasonal rates.
Highlights of Lake Murray Striped Bass Fishing
Lake Murray consistently produces quality striped bass ranging from schooling fish to trophy specimens over 20 inches. The lake's diverse structure includes creek channels, points, and humps that hold stripers year-round. Recent success includes a 23-inch striped bass that demonstrates the quality fish available to anglers. The lake's healthy forage base of threadfin shad and blueback herring supports strong striper populations.
Prime fishing areas include the dam face, major creek mouths, and mid-lake humps where stripers ambush baitfish. Danny focuses on proven techniques including live bait fishing, trolling, and casting to surface-feeding schools during peak activity periods.
Local Species Insights: Striped Bass
Lake Murray's striped bass thrive in the lake's deep, well-oxygenated waters and abundant forage base. These fish follow seasonal patterns, moving to deeper water during summer months and relating to creek channels and points. Stripers feed actively on threadfin shad and blueback herring, making live bait and shad-imitating lures highly effective. The lake's population includes both resident fish and those that migrate seasonally, providing consistent fishing opportunities throughout the year.
Plan Your Guided Fishing Trip Day
Our guided fishing trips accommodate up to six anglers and include all rods, reels, tackle, and bait needed for successful striper fishing. We launch from convenient Lake Murray access points and fish prime locations based on current conditions and seasonal patterns. Danny provides instruction on techniques, safety briefings, and local knowledge to enhance your fishing experience. Trips typically run 4-6 hours with flexible scheduling to match your preferences and the best fishing times.
