Would those be "Carolina Bays"? Most are boggy with little standing water;
I'd be surprised if you could swim in one. But they are conjectured to be of
cosmic origin.
Charlie
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> Don't dispute the good fishing, but having actually swam and water-
> skied in several of the mentioned bodies of water, I stand by my
> characterization of them not as lakes, but as very large mudpuddles.
> Also true for North Carolina, except for a couple of shallow lakes in
> the extreme eastern part of the state, which my geologist grandfather
> told me were probably old meteor craters.
>
> --Bob Whitmire
> www.bwp33.com
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>
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>
> On Feb 26, 2009, at 10:24 AM, Charles Geilfuss wrote:
>
> > Hey, we have plenty of lakes in SC: Moultrie (110,000 acres),
> > Marion (65,000
> > acres), Thurmond (65,000 acres), Hartwell (75,000 acres) and
> > others. Granted
> > they're no Great Lakes but plenty of good fishin'.
>
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