A South Carolina fishing license is required.
Creel limits are in effect unless otherwise posted.
Wambaw, Chicken and Echaw Creeks, the Santee River, Awendaw Creek and the Intracoastal Waterway are some of the good fishing spots on the Francis Marion. More on South Carolina Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge Sumter National Forest Paddling S.C.'s Rivers Paddling the Chattooga River Wambaw Creek is best toured by canoe. It is impassable in many areas due to downed trees. Other popular streams popular with local anglers include Chicken and Echaw Creeks. The Santee River borders the northeast edge of the Wambaw District and offers good fishing especially for those anglers with boats.