Sumter County · stream · order 4 river · ~22 cfs typical
Cowpen Swamp
Cowpen Swamp is a stream in Sumter County, South Carolina. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from South Carolina's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
95°
64°
8 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
98°
72°
16 mph
22%
Sun
Storms
93°
74°
16 mph
85%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Mulberry Branch1.6 mi
- Brunson Branch1.9 mi
- Rocky Bluff Swamp2.5 mi
- Alligator Branch2.7 mi
- Whites Millpond3.2 mi
- Dubose Pond3.3 mi
- Whites Mill Branch3.5 mi
- Long Branch3.6 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official SC regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Cowpen Swamp fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Cowpen Swamp?+
Yes — South Carolina requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Cowpen Swamp?+
Cowpen Swamp is a stream in Sumter County, South Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.