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Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Fishing Regulations
What to check before fishing at Highway 544 Bridge in Horry County, South Carolina.
Fishing at Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway
Highway 544 Bridge provides access to Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, a public body in Horry County, South Carolina. Species-specific size and bag limits can vary by water body and change seasonally, so always confirm current rules for Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway specifically before you fish — statewide defaults don't always apply to every lake, river, or stretch of coast.
Check current regulations for Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway →Fishing License
Fishing in South Carolina is regulated by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Most anglers 16 and older need a valid license, with some exceptions for residents, youth, or shore-based fishing depending on the state.
Get a South Carolina fishing license →Before you cast a line, check:
- Size and bag limits for your target species on Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway specifically
- Whether Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway has any special regulations (slot limits, catch-and-release zones, closed seasons)
- Your license requirements based on age, residency, and whether you're fishing from the bank or a boat
- Any required stamps or endorsements for specific species (e.g. trout, saltwater)