Pole Yard Public Boat Landing

5.0(4 reviews)
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Location

Ramp Details

Access
✓ Public Access
Address
12595 S Fraser St, Georgetown, SC 29440, USA
Crow Hill, South Carolina
Coordinates
33.209597, -79.383102

About This Launch

Pole Yard Public Boat Landing stands in the Crow Hill area of Georgetown County as a well-positioned launch for accessing sounds. Local boaters have used this ramp for years, appreciating its location and accessibility for various watercraft.

Vehicle and trailer parking is available on-site with clearly marked spaces for boat trailers separate from regular vehicles. The access road is generally well-maintained, though checking conditions after heavy weather is advisable. Trailer maneuverability at the ramp itself is adequate for experienced boaters.

Boaters should ensure their vessels meet South Carolina registration requirements before launching. Public access is maintained throughout the season. Launch fees, if any, are typically posted at the facility. Some areas may require additional fishing licenses or permits depending on target species.

This launch provides access to sounds, offering boaters a range of conditions from protected areas suitable for smaller craft to more open water for larger vessels. Water depths and conditions vary with season and weather, so local knowledge proves valuable for first-time visitors.

Popular activities from this ramp include kayak fishing and shrimping. The local fishery produces tarpon and flounder, drawing dedicated anglers throughout the season. Paddle craft users appreciate the access to protected waters nearby.

Fall offers cooler temperatures and aggressive fish For the best experience, consider launching during off-peak hours when the ramp sees less traffic. Crow Hill provides convenient access to boat repair services and marine supplies if needed. Local regulations regarding speed limits, no-wake zones, and restricted areas should be observed for everyone's safety.

The 4 user reviews averaging 5.0 stars provide insight into what boaters can expect from this facility.

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About Boating in Crow Hill, South Carolina

Crow Hill serves as a hub for boating activity in South Carolina, with water access that attracts both residents and visitors. Anglers target redfish and flounder throughout the season, while recreational boaters enjoy the sounds. Crow Hill provides essential services including tackle shops, marine fuel, and boat repair facilities within reasonable distance of area launches. Whether planning a quick fishing trip or an extended boating adventure, the Crow Hill area delivers on access and opportunity.

Frequently Asked Questions About Pole Yard Public Boat Landing

What saltwater fish can I target from Crow Hill?

Crow Hill waters typically hold redfish, spotted seatrout, flounder, and sheepshead year-round. Seasonal species include tarpon in summer months and black drum in cooler weather. Local tackle shops can provide current reports on what's biting.

Is this ramp suitable for saltwater boats?

Yes, Pole Yard Public Boat Landing provides access to coastal waters. The ramp can accommodate most saltwater fishing boats, bay boats, and flats skiffs. Larger offshore vessels should verify water depth and clearance, especially at low tide.

What are the best months for fishing from Pole Yard Public Boat Landing?

Gulf Coast fishing from Crow Hill produces year-round, with peak action typically March through November. Spring brings spawning redfish and trout, summer offers offshore opportunities, and fall features excellent inshore action before winter cooling.

Can I access offshore waters from Pole Yard Public Boat Landing?

Pole Yard Public Boat Landing provides access to Gulf waters. Depending on your boat's capabilities, you can reach nearshore reefs and offshore fishing grounds. Check marine forecasts and ensure proper safety equipment for Gulf excursions.

Is Pole Yard Public Boat Landing free to use?

Launch fees vary by facility and managing agency. Pole Yard Public Boat Landing in South Carolina may be free, require a daily fee, or accept annual passes. Check for posted fee information at the ramp or contact the managing agency before your visit.

Boater Reviews

5.0
(4 reviews)
Magic 1911

Great place with trash cans and toilet me and the kids even picked up litter to make it more majestic

Edward Slaton

Ver nice and well kept

Lisa Davey
Mary Elizabeth Coleman

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