Bassmaster Classic 2008

Lake Hartwell Trivia

1
Number of Bassmaster Classics held in South Carolina
(1973 Classic, Clarks Hill Lake, won by Rayo Breckenridge)

2
Number of Bassmaster Tournament Trail events held on Lake Hartwell
(1996 and 1998 Georgia Invitational)

180
The depth of the lake behind the dam

880,000
cubic yards of concrete used to build the dam, enough to build a sidewalk to San Francisco

55,900
Surface acres of Lake Hartwell

1962
Year Lake Hartwell reached full pool

59-8
Weight in pounds and ounces of the South Carolina state record striped bass caught from Lake Hartwell in 2002

500
Number of boat slips in Portman Marina, official Classic launch site and the largest inland marina in the state of South Carolina

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