September 6, 2020 Courtesy Boat Inspection Lexington County: Lake Murray Dam, 10 AM – Noon Newberry County: Dreher Island State Park, 10 AM – Noon During Labor Day weekend, SCDNR law enforcement will be conducting courtesy boat inspections at certain public boat landings around the state. SCDNR officers will perform quick but thorough inspections. They …
BY AMAYA THOMPSONMay 29, 2020 The Sunset Bay community is a 50,000 acre waterfront neighborhood in Lexington, SC. The architecture and color scheme were designed to fit the aesthetics of the coast; making this an eye-catching place to call home. If you are someone who enjoys adventures on the water, the homes are lakeside and …
Updated 5/14/2020 by Amaya Thompson In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. McMaster issued a statewide Stay-At-Home or Work Order. The exception for outdoors recreation has enable Lake Murray residents to continue hunting, boating, fishing and further lake recreation. Though water use is permitted, it must be done within the safety parameters. Restrictions on public …
BY AMAYA THOMPSONApril 28, 2020 Comfortable living is a desire for most home buyers. Harbour Watch, a Lake Murray neighborhood, offers just that. Residents enjoy various social events, recreation and cost efficient energy based homes. The homes were designed in consideration of potential families living in them; with spacious layouts and in close proximity to …
Thank you to Sea Tow Lake Murray for sharing this information with us! Flotilla 12-3 Lake Murray is offering 8 free boating safety classes in memory of Daniel Giurk who died in a boating accident on Lake Murray in 2018. Location for each class:ECPI University, 3RD Floor Classroom250 Berryhill Road, Columbia, SC, 29210Saturdays 8:30am – …
BY AMAYA THOMPSONJanuary 15, 2020 For residents looking to build a dock on the lake, there are a few guidelines to heed before doing so. As required by Dominion Energy, all docks must be in compliance with SMP. To ensure proper installation, a member of the Lake Management personnel will come in for inspection, the …
BY AMAYA THOMPSONDECEMBER 31, 2019 Lake Murray’s “Dining on the Dam” is the event to look out for in 2020. Not only will you enjoy the beautiful views of the Dreher Shoals Dam, but also the locally produced food, delectable dishes cocktails and craft beer. The invitation extends only to those 21 and older, ID …
BY AMAYA THOMPSONDECEMBER 30, 2019 Leo’s Landing Inclusive Playground at Saluda Shoals ParkAugust 24, 2019 was a historic day for our community. The Saluda Shoals Park Inclusive Playground opened. The 2-acre play area was created with all families in our community in mind. It is designed to not only meet accessibility requirements, but also “follows …
You can’t talk about Lake Murray without talking boats. Are you looking for a pontoon, tri-toon, speedboat, or a nice sailboat? We want to make the search a little easier. We will update this post with boat dealers, boat rentals, resources for safety information, public dock locations, and more. Do you know of a boat …
The second-largest lake real estate market located entirely within South Carolina, Lake Murray is one of the most highly sought after lake markets in the state. With its approximate 600 lake listings totaling more than $213 million this summer, this lake represents 13% of South Carolina’s total $1.6 billion lake real estate market value. But …