Record #:

6689

Author(s):

Tatum, Buford L.

Abstract:

Blewett Falls Reservoir is a hydroelectric impoundment created by the Carolina Power and Light Company and is located on the Pee Dee River in Richmond and Anson Counties. It was built in 1912 and provides 2,560 surface acres of water. Tatum discusses the lake's access and accommodations, fishing regulations, and fish populations, which include largemouth bass, white bass, sunfish, and white perch.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 27 Issue 3, Mar 1963, p16-18, il, map

Subject(s):

Blewett Falls Reservoir