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Lake Johnson

Lake fishing  South Carolina · 06:13 - 20:43

Lake Johnson is a lake in South Carolina. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

Conditions right now

Weather
Mainly clear
Water temp (est.)
74°F
Air temp
70°F
Wind
6 mph
Pressure
29.85 inHg → stable
Clouds
24.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dusk 19:28–21:28 Night 21:28–05:28

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Next hours

08:00
70°
09:00
74°
10:00
77°
11:00
80°
12:00
83°
13:00
85°
14:00
86°
15:00
87°
16:00
88°
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88°
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88°
19:00
87°

Likely catch now (11 species)

Channel Catfish
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
19%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Flathead Catfish
Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris
19%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season.
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Blue Catfish
Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
19%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Common Carp
Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
18%
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season.
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Smallmouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
6%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
5%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Black Crappie
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
4%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees.
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Striped Bass
Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
3%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Bluegill
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
3%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season.
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White Bass
White Bass
Morone chrysops
2%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Rainbow Trout
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
2%
Slow during the night, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

Lake Johnson is a lake in South Carolina.

Popular catches here include Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Blue Catfish, Common Carp, Smallmouth Bass and Largemouth Bass.

Channel Catfish fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dusk and night.

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Tips right now

Technique Start with a ledger bait for channel catfish, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for channel catfish at night. Fish hard now.
Lure Ledger bait for channel catfish: Stinkbait on the bottom.
Colour Clear water and good light: try natural scent bait, scent over colour for channel catfish.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:

About this water

Lake Johnson

Lake Johnson is a small lake near the suburb of Frankton in Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand. It has no inflow or outflow and is classified as a glacial lake.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Lake Johnson?

Popular catches here include Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Blue Catfish, Common Carp, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie and Striped Bass.

Do you need a fishing license at Lake Johnson?

Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.

When is the best time to fish Lake Johnson?

Channel Catfish fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dusk and night.

What is biting at Lake Johnson right now?

Right now Channel Catfish is the most likely catch, at about 19%.