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Lake Murray's striped bass represent a thriving landlocked population originally stocked from coastal stripers. These fish have adapted perfectly to the lake's deep, clear waters and abundant forage base. - Average size ranges from 17-18 inches with larger specimens available. - Peak feeding occurs during low-light periods at dawn and dusk. - Fish relate strongly to structure including points, humps, and creek channels.
Danny Kimble of Hooked Up On Striper Guide Service LLC offers professional guided fishing trips on Lake Murray near Lexington, South Carolina. Known for consistent striped bass action, these charters provide all necessary tackle and local expertise for anglers targeting South Carolina's premier freshwater fishery. Lake Murray's clear waters and abundant structure create ideal conditions for landing quality stripers year-round, with experienced guide service ensuring both beginners and seasoned anglers enjoy productive days on the water.
Guide Danny Kimble of Hooked Up On Striper Guide Service LLC provides full-service fishing charters on Lake Murray's productive waters. Each trip includes all fishing gear, tackle, and local knowledge needed to target striped bass in South Carolina's most popular fishing destination. Danny's experience with Lake Murray's seasonal patterns and structure ensures guests maximize their time on the water. Contact directly for current rates, availability, and to book your guided fishing experience.
Lake Murray spans over 50,000 acres with excellent striped bass habitat throughout its main channels and creek arms. The lake's consistent thermocline and abundant baitfish populations support healthy striper numbers year-round. Danny focuses on proven techniques including live bait fishing, trolling, and structure fishing to locate active schools.
Recent trips have produced quality stripers in the 17-18 inch range, with larger fish available during peak feeding periods. The lake's clear water and varied depth structure provide multiple fishing opportunities regardless of season or weather conditions.
Lake Murray's striped bass population thrives in the lake's deep, well-oxygenated waters. These fish follow seasonal migration patterns, moving from deep winter haunts to shallow spawning areas in spring, then dispersing throughout the lake's structure during summer and fall. Danny tracks these movements to position anglers over active schools, using electronics and local knowledge to locate fish holding near points, humps, and creek channels.
Trips launch from convenient Lake Murray access points with all fishing equipment provided. Danny's boat accommodates small groups comfortably with modern fish-finding electronics and safety equipment. Morning and afternoon departure times available, with trip duration and specific techniques adjusted based on current lake conditions and guest preferences. All skill levels welcome, from first-time anglers to experienced striped bass fishermen.