Can You Fish at Shem Creek?

Shem Creek is a stream located just 1.5 miles from Mount Pleasant, in Charleston County, in the state of South Carolina, United States, near Charleston, SC. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including largemouth bass and smallmouth bass here.

Are there alligators in Shem Creek?

There are no alligators in Shem Creek because it is a saltwater creek.

How deep is Shem Creek?

"The goal of this project is to dredge Shem Creek to its project depth of 12 feet," said David Warren, project manager with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The crew on-board the Richmond has been at it for nearly a week. "We try to do Shem Creek every 10 years," said Warren.