Canoeing · South Carolina
Canoeing in South Carolina
1 outfitter across South Carolina. Ratings, hours, contact details and a map for each, all in one place.
Named lakes and reservoirs
2,037
Rated 4.5+ on Google
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Best season
Oct to May
Operators
Canoeing operators
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Lakes
Lakes to canoe in South Carolina
- Named lakes in South Carolina
- 463
- Reservoirs
- 1,574
Largest by area
- Lake Murray48,761 acres
- Lake Keowee16,883 acres
- Monticello Reservoir6,660 acres
- Parr Reservoir3,117 acres
- Secession Lake1,332 acres
Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System.
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Resources
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Hand-picked videos and free guides from the community to help you plan your next trip.
Videos worth watching
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How to Canoe | 3 Key Strokes All Paddlers Should Know
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Learning To Paddle: Episode 1 Basic Canoe Paddle Strokes
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How to Develop Good Technique for Paddling a Canoe
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Golden Rules of Canoeing | How to Stay Safe on the Water
PaddleTV
How to Paddle a Canoe
Texas Parks and Wildlife
Canoe Paddle Strokes with Northern Tier
Northern Tier High Adventure
Guides worth reading
Trip briefs, prep checklists, and how-tos. Free to read.
Canoe Camping Trip Planning: A 5-Step Guide to Multi-Day River Trips
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How to Paddle Moving Water: Ferry, Eddy Turn & Peel Out Safely
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