South Carolina Rivers

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Black River (South Carolina)

South Carolina80 miles2 Segments

Primary Flow

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Gauge Height

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Water Temp

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Air Temp

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Basin SWE

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Daylight

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5-Day Trend

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River Profile

80 mi

Headwater

Mouth

Ben Ervin Park → Pump HouseBen Ervin Park → Pump House · 10.5 mi

Pump House → Pea HousePump House → Pea House · 10.3 mi

Pea House → Old Pumping StationPea House → Old Pumping Station · 0.4 mi

Old Pumping Station → Browns FerryOld Pumping Station → Browns Ferry · 13.1 mi

Browns Ferry → Rocky PointBrowns Ferry → Rocky Point · 5.3 mi

Rocky Point → Peters CreekRocky Point → Peters Creek · 7.8 mi

Gauge(5)

Boat Ramp(7)

Whitewater

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Gauge Stations

5 mainstem · live, 48h

USGS · Live

Plantersville→

Segments

6 segments

Segment	Miles	River Mile	CFS	Status	Float Est.	Rapids
Ben Ervin Park → Pump House	10.5	RM 28.8 – 39.3	—	—	3:00hrs	—
Pump House → Pea House	10.3	RM 39.3 – 49.6	—	—	2:57hrs	—
Pea House → Old Pumping Station	0.4	RM 49.6 – 50.0	—	—	0:07hrs	—
Old Pumping Station → Browns Ferry	13.1	RM 50.0 – 63.1	—	—	3:45hrs	—
Browns Ferry → Rocky Point	5.3	RM 63.1 – 68.4	—	—	1:31hrs	—
Rocky Point → Peters Creek	7.8	RM 68.4 – 76.2	—	—	2:14hrs	—

Quick Facts

Total Length: 80 miles
Gauge Stations: 5
Segments: 2
Boat Ramps: 9

Elevation Profile

Elevation data not yet available for this river.

Boat Ramps & Access

7 boat ramps

RM 29
Ben Ervin Park
Boat ramp✓ ParkingSouth Carolina Department of Natural Resources
RM 39
Pump House
Boat ramp✓ ParkingSouth Carolina Department of Natural Resources
RM 50
Pea House
Boat ramp✓ ParkingSouth Carolina Department of Natural Resources
RM 50
Old Pumping Station
Boat ramp✓ ParkingSouth Carolina Department of Natural Resources
RM 63
Browns Ferry
Boat ramp✓ ParkingSouth Carolina Department of Natural Resources
RM 68
Rocky Point
Boat ramp✓ ParkingSouth Carolina Department of Natural Resources
RM 76
Peters Creek
Boat ramp✓ ParkingSouth Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Fishing Intel

Current Hatches

No hatch calendar on file for this river yet.

Recommended Flies — Early November

No recommended flies on file for this river yet.

Float time estimates

Ben Ervin Park → Pump House
10.5 mi
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Pump House → Pea House
10.3 mi
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Pea House → Old Pumping Station
0.4 mi
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Old Pumping Station → Browns Ferry
13.1 mi
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Browns Ferry → Rocky Point
5.3 mi
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Rocky Point → Peters Creek
7.8 mi
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Season Timing

Fishing

Floating

Runoff

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Regulations & Alerts

Spring Runoff Advisory

Water levels rising due to snowmelt. Exercise caution on all sections.

Browns Canyon National Monument

Special management area. No motorized boats permitted.

Catch & Release

Browns Canyon section: catch & release only for all trout species.

Bag & Possession Limits

Standard CO regulations: 4 trout per day, only 1 over 16".

Shuttle Distances

Ben Ervin Park→Pump House

10.5 mi

river miles (driving distance varies)

Pump House→Pea House

10.3 mi

river miles (driving distance varies)

Pea House→Old Pumping Station

0.4 mi

river miles (driving distance varies)

Old Pumping Station→Browns Ferry

13.1 mi

river miles (driving distance varies)

Browns Ferry→Rocky Point

5.3 mi

river miles (driving distance varies)

Rocky Point→Peters Creek

7.8 mi

river miles (driving distance varies)

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