Bowens River Access and Parking Area
Gaffney, South Carolina
- Target Species
- Smallmouth Bass
- Largemouth Bass
- Spotted Bass
- Redear Sunfish
- Bluegill
- Redbreast Sunfish
- Channel Catfish
- Snail Bullhead
- Water Type
- Freshwater
- Spot Type
- Hand Launch
- Access
- Kayak / Paddle
About This Spot
Bowens River Access and Parking Area provides public fishing access to the Broad River near Gaffney, South Carolina, by kayak or paddle craft. Fish found here include Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Bluegill and Redear Sunfish, among others.
GPS Coordinates
GPS (Degrees & Decimal Minutes)
N 35° 08.024' W 81° 35.425'
Decimal Coordinates
35.13373406453864, -81.59040864431273
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