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Lake Murray striped bass are landlocked descendants of ocean-going stripers, thriving in South Carolina's premier reservoir. These fish adapt well to lake environments, growing large on abundant shad populations. - Active year-round with seasonal movement patterns. - Respond well to live bait and trolling techniques.
Guide Danny Kimble of Hooked Up On Striper Guide Service LLC offers guided fishing trips on Lake Murray, where anglers regularly hook monster striped bass. This South Carolina lake provides excellent year-round fishing opportunities with professional guide service, all necessary tackle, and local expertise. Danny's knowledge of Lake Murray's structure and seasonal patterns helps anglers connect with quality striped bass in one of the state's premier fishing destinations.
Guide Danny Kimble of Hooked Up On Striper Guide Service LLC provides professional fishing trips on Lake Murray where anglers experience some of South Carolina's best striped bass action. Each guided trip includes all necessary tackle, bait, and local expertise to help you locate and land quality fish. Danny's intimate knowledge of Lake Murray's underwater structure, seasonal patterns, and productive areas gives anglers the best chance at success. Trips accommodate various skill levels and fishing preferences, from beginners learning the basics to experienced anglers seeking trophy stripers.
Lake Murray spans over 50,000 acres and offers diverse fishing opportunities throughout the year. The lake's main channel drops, creek arms, and standing timber provide excellent habitat for striped bass populations. Danny focuses on proven techniques including live bait fishing, trolling, and casting to structure depending on seasonal conditions and fish behavior.
Recent trips have produced impressive results, with anglers landing striped bass in the 13-16 inch range and larger trophy fish. The lake's healthy ecosystem supports strong fish populations, making it a reliable destination for both resident and visiting anglers.
Lake Murray's striped bass population thrives in the lake's deep, oxygen-rich waters and abundant forage base. These fish move seasonally, following temperature breaks and baitfish schools throughout the lake system. During cooler months, stripers often suspend in deeper water near the main channel, while warmer periods find them chasing shad in the shallows and around structure. Danny's experience reading electronics and understanding fish behavior patterns helps locate active schools and position anglers for success.
Guided trips on Lake Murray typically begin early morning when fish activity peaks. Danny provides a fully equipped boat with modern electronics, safety equipment, and all fishing gear needed for the day. The boat comfortably accommodates small groups, allowing for personalized instruction and attention to each angler's needs. Trips include tackle, bait, and ice for your catch, with flexible scheduling to match weather conditions and fish activity levels.