South Carolina · Unknown Co.
Lawsons Fork Creek
· 14 mi · Class I-III
Optimal: 60–180 CFS · USGS #02156300
42.3CFS
3.34 ft gauge height
Below Optimal→Stable
Avg flow: 119 cfsHist. median: 0 cfsUSGS #02156300
Designated Water Trail
About
Designated as part of the Lawsons Fork Creek and Pacolet River Blueway water trail, this 14-mile creek runs Class I-III water at an average of 119 CFS. Optimal flows fall between 60–180 CFS, with conditions tracked at USGS gauge 02156300. The creek offers technical paddling that ranges from flatwater sections to Class III drops depending on water levels and specific reaches.
Solunar Fishing Activity
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Waning Gibbous
88% illumination
Poor
★ Moon overhead
7:51 AM
Moonrise
3:00 AM
Moonset
12:42 PM
★ Moon underfoot
7:51 PM
Next full moon: Jun 2926 days
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