Visitors to Lake Murray may spot dead striped bass in the water over the next several weeks, but state officials said it's no cause for alarm. The fish are dying due to seasonal changes in water ...

The 2025 Bass Pro Tour is back with Stage 3 set against the scenic backdrop of Lake Murray, also known as the "Jewel of South," located in Columbia, South Carolina. Scheduled for March 6–9, this event ...

COLUMBIA — A boat crash on Lake Murray during practice for a college bass fishing tournament resulted in the death of an angler from Western Kentucky University. Two boats, each carrying two fishermen ...

A sign welcoming visitors to Lake Murray near the recreation areas around the Dreher Shoals Dam from the air on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Joshua Boucher jboucher@thestate.com A Major League Fishing ...

It always comes down to this. Two men, both ruthless, both relentless, standing on the edge of victory with the weight of the ...

One protest. Two anglers disqualified. A failed polygraph test and a refusal to take one. Unfortunately, the headlines out of Lake Murray weren’t about a last minute big catch, or a record setting big ...

PROSPERITY, S.C. — More than 500 college anglers took to Lake Murray Friday and Saturday, hoping to catch the biggest bass on the water as part of the Bassmaster College Series. "I've grown up fishing ...

The conventional wisdom among Lake Murray striped bass fishermen is that 2009 was a tough year to catch keeper sized fish on the lake. According to S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) ...

“The Jewel of South Carolina” is once again receiving recognition from outside the state. Lake Murray was recently selected by an expert panel gathered by USA Today as one of the top 20 lakes for ...

Dead and dying fish are expected to seen in Lake Murray over the next few weeks, according to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Boaters are being warned about a striped bass die-off ...