Today's Best Fishing Times for
Greenville, United States 🇺🇸

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Planning your next fishing trip in Greenville, United States ? Today is a average day for fishing. Our comprehensive fishing almanac combines our popular solunar tables, moon times, sunrise and sunset times, and a 7-day fishing calendar so you always know the best fishing times in your area. We analyse major and minor solunar bite times, rate each day on a five-star scale, and pair it with localized weather forecasts so you can quickly tell whether today is a good day to fish without juggling multiple tabs. Be sure to bookmark this page so you never miss a bite. view bite times...

  • Check our unique Solunar Clock for precise solunar tables and the best moon phases.
  • Use the forecast calendar section to sync bite times with major weather changes.
  • Analyze the forecasted weather conditions, such as wind, barometric pressure and rain to plan your fishing session.
  • Jump to the 7-Day Fishing Calendar for an extended fishing forecast, then explore nearby fishing spots on the interactive map.

Greenville, South Carolina offers anglers easy access to premier freshwater fishing on lakes Hartwell, Keowee, and Jocassee, along with the trout-rich tailwaters of the Saluda River and mountain streams in the nearby Blue Ridge foothills. From trophy striped bass and largemouths to stocked rainbow trout and panfish, the Greenville fishing scene delivers diverse year-round opportunities for boat, bank, and wade anglers. read more...

Sun and Moon Times

The sun will be at it's highest point at . Today we have 14:30 hours of daylight. For shallow water fishing the twilight periods are often the most productive fishing times, especially on days when a major or minor time will coincide with twilight. In low light conditions predators have better cover for their ambush and often hunt in shallow water.
  • Nautical Twilight begins:
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  • Visibility:
    84%
  • Waning Gibbous - 84% illuminated Waning Gibbous
Next New Moon in ~11 days on 14th June
  • Distance to earth:
    399,671 km
    Proximity:
    14.1 %
We can compare the current moon distance to it's minimum and maximum distance from earth and express that as proximity. A high proximity means the moon is closer to earth. At 50% it would be at it's mean distance. A high proximity causes big tides, currents and has a direct effect on increased bite times. A proximity greater than 90% indicates a super moon.
Moon Phases for Greenville
Full Moon
Sun, 31 May
New Moon
Sun, 14 Jun
Full Moon
Mon, 29 Jun

Solunar Bite Times

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Best fishing times:
  • major Time:
    03:18 am - 05:18 am
  • minor Time:
    08:17 am - 10:17 am
  • major Time:
    03:38 pm - 05:38 pm
  • minor Time:
    10:59 pm - 12:59 am
All times are displayed in the America/New_York timezone and are automatically adjusted to daylight savings. The current timezone offset is -4 hours. Green and yellow areas indicate the best fishing times (major and minor). The center shows the current moon phase which is a Waning Gibbous at 84% lumination. According to the Solunar Theory, today is a average day for fishing, but you need to cross check this with the current weather forecast for a final decision. The next best fishing time ( ) starts in -1 hour and -6 minute. The gray time indicator displays the current local time.
America/New_York • Thu, 4 Jun 03:11 • 35.613, -77.366
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Current Fishing Weather

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7 Day Fishing Weather

The weather plays an important role in fishing. Wind strenght and direction often determine where you can fish and where fish might be holding. Although high pressure is usually good for fishing, steep pressure changes often trigger feeding frenzies and are great times for fishing. Of course temperature has also a strong effect on fishing and comfort on the water. So make sure to cross check the weather forecast with the solunar fishing times to determine the best times to go fishing. The graph below shows you the 3 hourly weather progression over the next 7 days. Scroll the graph left or right to see more.
Selected Weather Station: Greenville, US
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7 Day Fishing Forecast Calendar
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*bold times indicate best fishing times around sunrise or sunset

Fishing Overview Greenville

Greenville, South Carolina sits in a sweet spot for freshwater anglers, with quick access to big reservoirs, trout rivers, and small mountain streams. Within an hour you can be throwing topwaters on Lake Hartwell stripers, drop-shotting spotted bass on Keowee, or drifting nymphs for rainbow trout on the Saluda River tailwater and nearby foothill creeks.

Seasonal patterns drive success around Greenville. In late winter and early spring, pre-spawn largemouth and spotted bass stage on secondary points, channel swings, and the first breaks outside pockets on Hartwell and Keowee. Slow-rolled spinnerbaits, finesse jigs, and Alabama rigs shine when water is still cool and stained. Crappie stack on brush and bridge pilings as they move shallow; small jigs under fixed or slip floats take numbers of slabs. As water warms into late spring, bass and stripers push baitfish shallow at daybreak—this is prime time for walking topwaters, flukes, and wake baits over red-clay points and shoals.

Summer shifts the game to deep structure and low-light windows. On Keowee and Jocassee, spotted bass suspend over timber and humps; vertical presentations with drop-shots, jigging spoons, and underspins around 25–40 feet are consistent producers. Stripers on Hartwell follow blueback herring schools—use your electronics to track bait in 30–60 feet, then downline live herring or power-reel big spoons through the marks. Night fishing becomes highly effective: cast black spinnerbaits and big worms on rocky banks for bass, or anchor on channel edges with cut shad for channel and blue catfish.

Fall brings some of the best multi-species fishing of the year. Cooling water bunches baitfish in creek arms and main-lake pockets, and both bass and schooling stripers push them to the surface. Keep a small walking bait or chrome lipless crankbait rigged at all times to fire into busting fish. Crappie and bream slide back to mid-depth brush and docks—target 10–18 feet with small tube jigs, hair jigs, or live minnows. In winter, focus on vertical presentations over deep bait, especially on clear lakes; light fluorocarbon and compact finesse offerings draw strikes when fish are sluggish.

Trout fishing around Greenville centers on the Saluda River tailwater below Lake Greenwood and the cold tributaries heading into the mountains. The key is matching flows and clarity. In stable, clear conditions, think light leaders, small nymphs, and natural-colored in-line spinners. After rain or generation pulses, bigger streamers, egg patterns, and brighter spoons move fish that are feeding opportunistically. Pocket water and riffle seams hold active rainbows, while deeper runs and undercut banks are more likely to give up browns.

Habitat and tactical tips vary by water. On Hartwell, prioritize long tapering points, submerged roadbeds, and brush piles sunk off docks. A mapping chip paired with side-imaging will quickly reveal subtle breaks that concentrate fish. On Keowee’s clear water, downsize line, keep boat distance, and rely on long casts with natural colors, especially on sunny, calm days. Jocassee’s steep, clear banks and deep timber reward a vertical approach and patience; spend time graphing before you ever drop a bait.

For bank anglers around Greenville, public access at bridges, parks, and boat ramps can be surprisingly productive. Target riprap with crankbaits and Ned rigs, and probe any visible wood with Texas-rigged worms or small jigs. In local ponds and smaller lakes, focus on the windblown side where bait gets pushed in, and work parallel to the bank during low light when bass and panfish move shallow to feed.

Interactive Fishing Map for the greater Greenville area

We found a total of 40 potential fishing spots nearby Greenville. Below you can find them organized on a map. Points, Headlands, Reefs, Islands, Channels, etc can all be productive fishing spots. As these are user submitted spots, there might be some errors in the exact location. You also need to cross check local fishing regulations. Some of the spots might be in or around marine reserves or other locations that cannot be fished. If you click on a location marker it will bring up some details and a quick link to google search, satellite maps and fishing times. Tip: Click/Tap on a new area to load more fishing spots.

Parker Creek - 0.86939879681km , Fomes Branch - 1.59392541772km , Harris Mill Run - 3.13886371699km , Greens Mill Run - 3.35364317354km , Johnsons Mill Run - 4.64027726514km , Hardee Creek - 4.85248843632km , Forbes Millpond - 5.50140600028km , Barber Creek - 5.99422120746km , Hardees Pond Dam - 6.37546001118km , Baldwin Swamp - 6.59702864621km , Lake Glenwood - 7.03714710179km , Cannon Swamp - 7.15793424039km , Sains Branch - 8.31938462555km , Pillippi Branch - 9.25408464569km , Moyes Run - 10.49799230155km , Broad Run - 11.2079623686km , Bates Brunch - 11.42070633273km , NC Noname Eight-Hundred Forty-Seven Dam - 11.78026769748km , Hunting Run - 12.10405486044km , Tyson Creek - 12.51817158491km , Grindle Pocosin - 13.18576447268km , Conetoe Creek - 14.26577460403km , Lawrence Run - 14.57144517944km , Monts Pond Dam - 14.60957191951km , Cross Swamp - 15.50811387278km , Harris Millpond - 15.57501123658km , Cow Swamp - 15.58074265252km , Oldwoman Branch - 16.39570264725km , Shepard Millpond Dam - 16.6868639742km , Grindle Creek - 16.78369387004km , Chicod Creek - 17.28315136186km , Great Branch Meadow Branch - 17.80710946021km , Briery Swamp - 18.10852131451km , Tyers Pond Dam - 18.52541606773km , Horsepen Swamp - 19.06998869193km , Kitten Creek - 19.07698146038km , Grimes Millpond - 19.3709572407km , Indian Well Swamp - 19.74589873067km , Flat Swamp - 19.98424774125km , Whiskey Branch (historical) - 20.00650105191km

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