Boating, Fishing, and Travel Information for Five Fathom Creek, SC
Five Fathom Creek is located off the coast of McClellanville in Charleston County, SC. It leads into Bulls Bay and is in the region of the Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge. McClellanville is a small town reliant on its fishing, shrimping and oystering. The area is surrounded by the Francis Marion National Forest.
SPONSORED CONTENT
Navigation Markers Targeted for Removal by U.S. Coast Guard — Here's How to Weigh In
Coast Guard proposing the removal of 350+ navigation aids (NY to Maine). Public comment deadline: June 13, 2025 By US Harbors The U.S. Coast Guard has proposed eliminating more than 350 navigational aids—buoys, daymarks, and lights—along the Northeast coast, from New York to Eastport, Maine. These changes are part of… Learn More
Fishing in Five Fathom Creek, SC Map View
Coastal News Updates See All
Hail Camera Invention will Help Improve Hail Forecasts
By research.noaa.gov. High speed cameras encased in bullet-resistant polycarbonate. LED lights 30 percent brighter than the sun. All mounted to the back of a diesel pick up truck wrapped in a metal cage. That’s the latest innovation in hail storm science from the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL). Each… SEE MORE
Unmasking the Complicated Chemistry of Wildfire Smoke: How far have Scientists Come?
By Amber Liggett. Each time Lisa Patel stepped out of her apartment, a burning sensation stung her eyes and nose. The thick, toxic air made it difficult to breathe, tightening her chest as she moved through the streets of New Delhi. With asthma, every breath felt like a struggle. Amid… SEE MORE
The Benefits of Volvo Penta’s Electronic Vessel Control
By Kevin Falvey. With the EVC-upgrade program, Volvo Penta offers boaters a new way to refresh and elevate their boat-ownership experience. Maybe you own an older boat and don’t want to replace it but would love some “new boat” features such as assisted docking or a Dynamic Positioning System? Or… SEE MORE