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Santee Cooper Fishing Guide - Capt Bill Saltzman

Santee Cooper Fishing Guide - Capt Bill Saltzman
  • 510 Ragtime Trail
  • Santee, SC 29142
  • 803-524-1951
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  • Member Discounts:
    Guide & Charter Discount

BoatUS Member Discount Details

  • 10% Off Charters

Hours

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  • Local Attractions
    Capt. Bill Saltzman is the Resident Fishing Guide at Lake Marion Resort and Marina, Santee, SC. SPECIAL Lake Marion Resort & Marina GUEST FISHING RATES: M-F $300 for 2 people, $40 each additional person up to 5. They have waterfront cabins, camping, and pontoon boats for rent. After filling the coolers with Santee Cooper Catfish, you can play Putt Putt and swim in the pool. Captain Kirk's Seafood Restaurant is on site, too. Call Lake Marion Resort & Marina at 803-854-2136. Lake Marion Resort and Marina is located on the shores of the beautiful 110,000 acre Lake Marion in Santee, S.C. Some of the best fishing in the country is right here. One and two bedroom rental cabins are available fully furnished. Campground with full hook ups (water, sewer, and electric.) 30 and 50 amp service. Nightly, weekly and monthly rates available. Boat slips rentals with and without power Pontoon boat rentals, full day (8 hr) 1/2 day ( 4 hr) and 24 hr GOLFING SANTEE After a day of fishing and boating scenic Lake Marion it's time to play any of the three championship golf courses within 3 miles. There are a variety of golf courses in the area with three championship golf courses within minutes of Lake Marion Resort and Marina. Lake Marion Golf Course and Santee Cooper Country Club offer 36 Holes of Championship Golf. They have a lighted driving range, carts equipped with GPS, nite lite golf and club repair. Pro Shop and Golf Lessons. Great rates, call for tee times. Lake Marion Golf Course 803-854-2554 or Santee Cooper Country Club 803-854-2467. The Santee National with Champion Bermuda Greens, crystal white sand bunkers, hardwood forest, and live oaks is located a little further. Call 803-854-3531 for information. Within a 45 minute drive of Santee, golfers can play 14, 18 holes courses See more about Golf Courses. LOCAL POINTS OF INTEREST The Branchville Railroad Shrine & Museum is the home of the oldest railroad junction in the world. Museum is located beside the tracks on Hwy. 21 in Branchville. For more information about the Railroad Museum visit Points of Interest . Located 7 miles from I 95 Santee Exit on Hwy 6 visit the Town of Elloree. Elloree's historic Cleveland Street is lined with antique shops, specialty shops, and restaurants. Elloree is also home to the Elloree Heritage Museum. Read more in Points of Interest. The Palmetto Trail has 6 Passages in Santee Cooper Country. See more about the Palmetto Trail in our page Points of Interest. The Santee National Wildlife Refuge is located on Hwy 301/15 - Exit 102 off I-95 North Santee (803) 478-2217 Open Tuesday through Sunday 8 A.M. to 4 P.M. The Refuge Visitors Center is decorated with displays describing Santee National Wildlife Refuge wildlife and habitats. Trails are open for wildlife observation, photography and hiking. Wading birds, song birds and wintering migratory waterfowl may be observed from he observation tower along the Wright’s Bluff Nature Trail. The threatened bald eagle and occasionally the endangered peregrine falcon, can be seen. In the winter months migrating waterfowl such as mallards, pintails, teal and wood ducks along with Canada geese abound in the refuge. You can also visit the site of a significant Revolutionary War battle at Ft. Watson, and Santee Indian Mound. Ameneties *450 ft dock for fishing *Bathhouse heated and air conditioned *Swimming Pool *Playground area *Horse shoes *Fish cleaning station *Available at the office, ice, ice cream, candy, chips, soda, water, and limited fishing tackle supplies. *Gas on site *Grocery stores, Pharmacy & dining 2 miles. Captain Kirk's Restaurant on site. *Three championship golf courses within 3 miles *60 miles from beautiful and historic Charleston.
  • On Site Services Available
    Captain Bill's Fishing Guide Service 803 524 1951 offers affordable catfishing excitement for the whole family fishing Santee Cooper Lakes, Lake Marion, Lake Moultrie and the Diversion Canal. For colder weather fishing comfort my tri-toon offers an enclosure with a heater and has a toilet, with a privacy curtain, for the lady in your life. As a Resident Santee Cooper Fishing Guide at Lake Marion Resort and Marine in Santee, South Carolina, I've fished the waters of Santee Cooper for many years and have caught many catfish. Catfishing on Santee Cooper lakes has fantastic scenery and monster sized catfish. Here are catfishing Santee Cooper lakes photos for you to enjoy and to see what you can look forward to when you come fishing with Captwasbigcats. Just take a look at recent catches or visit our Photo Gallery for past catches. Fishing for "cats" has become my passion and now I'd like to share my passion with folks just like you!
  • Restaurants in the Immediate Area
    The lake area is as rich in history as the foods that reflect southern cooking and styles. Located I-95 at Exit 98 on Hwy 6, Santee's Clark's Restaurant Santee's Favorite Place for Foods & Spirits serves certified Angus Steaks, Fresh Seafood, Local Catfish Filets, Wonderful pastas, Clark's Famous Baked & Fried Chicken, and slow roasted prime rib. Call ahead to book a private room for golf groups, parties, meetings and banquets. 803-854-2101. Read more about Clark's Restaurant in Points of Interest. In Eutawville, The Alpine "Where Good Friends Come to Meet" has a southern open atmosphere serving home cooked meals breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Fresh seafood, great steaks and other tasty entrees. After dinner enjoy drinks at The Gator Tail Tavern. Play billiards or featured entertainment or karaoke on selected nights. The Alpine on Hwy 6 in Eutawville is minutes from the Eutaw Springs Battle Field. Strecth your legs, take a walk along the lake and visit Swamp Fox history from long ago.See more about the Alpine and Gator Tail Tavern in Points of Interest.
  • Water Directions
    about mile and a half from the 95 bridge- large protruding rock- entrance to Lake Marion Marina and Resort. Shallow water- lots of floating dock spaces at entrance.
  • Other Info
    • Lat. - 33.28.18
      Long. - 80.26.10
    • Yes
    • Yes
    • Restrooms, Showers, Laundry Services, Pool, Picnic Area, Playground, Public Phones
    • No
    • Ice
 

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