Information about Sams Point, Lucy Point Creek, SC

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There is a surfaced launching ramp close N of the fixed bridge.
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The Coosaw River, which enters the head of St. Helena Sound from westward, is an important link in the Intracoastal Waterway.
Lucy Point Creek, which enters the Coosaw River about 7 miles from the latter’s mouth, connects Coosaw and Morgan Rivers. In 1994-1999, the reported controlling depth in the creek was 8 feet, for about 0.3 mile. Currents in the creek are reported to be very changeable and unpredictable. A highway bridge crossing the creek 0.3 mile from the entrance has a fixed span with a clearance of 14 feet. The adjacent power and telephone cables have a clearance of 28 feet. A daybeacon marks the entrance.