Richard B. Russell Lake, South Carolina

Richard B. Russell Lake

Abbeville County, SC/GA26,650 acresManaged by US Army Corps of Engineers View on map
Water temp
not monitored
Clarity
6.9 ft
Clear
Lake level
see operator
Today
limited data

What Richard B. Russell Lake is good for

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Public boat ramps

Free public access areas on Richard B. Russell Lake from the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources — with the facilities at each ramp.

Blue Hole

1 launch lane1 dockFishing pierRestroom

Latimer

2 launch lanesFishing pier

Felkel

2 launch lanes1 dock

Allen Creek

2 launch lanes1 dockRestroom

Jim Rampey Recreation Area

2 launch lanes1 dockFishing pier

Harpers Ferry

3 launch lanes1 dock

Mountain View

2 launch lanes1 dockRestroom

Smith Mcgee

1 launch lane1 dockRestroom

Manor

2 launch lanesRestroom

Beer Garden Creek

2 launch lanesRestroom

Greg Shoals

1 launch laneRestroom

Sanders Ferry

3 launch lanes1 dockRestroom

Millwood

3 launch lanesRestroom

Calhoun Falls State Recreational Area

2 launch lanes1 dockFishing pier

Source: South Carolina Department of Natural Resources · public boating access areas

Fishing at Richard B. Russell Lake

South Carolina Department of Natural Resources public fishing access & programs.

11 fishing piers

Source: South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

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Where this data comes from

Conditions on this page are pulled from public agencies. Nothing is invented — missing readings show a clear dash.

U.S. Geological Survey (NWIS)
Water temperature & lake level
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Water Quality Portal
Secchi-disk water clarity
2026-04-08
Surface area
26,650 acres · cited research
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