Edisto Riverkeeper

Edisto Riverkeeper We are a proud, new member of Waterkeeper Alliance, joining more than 330 global clean water advocates in our shared mission.

Edisto Riverkeeper with Friends of the Edisto (FRED) serves as the primary advocate for the Edisto River Basin, working to ensure fair access to clean water in the communities that it serves. Edisto Riverkeeper serves as the full-time primary advocate for the Edisto River Basin, working to ensure fair access to clean water in the communities that it serves, because everybody needs water. We are a

member-supported, non-governmental entity that encourages sound policy decisions regarding the use of water resources in the entire Edisto River Basin so that all may enjoy fishable, swimmable, and drinkable water resources.

05/27/2026
05/27/2026

Paddle for Pups is this Saturday!🐾

Join us on Big Bay Creek for a day of paddling, good company, and giving back to our four-legged friends.

Still need a kayak? Call us at 843-869-0663 to sign up for the paddle parade!

05/27/2026

Ready to get out on the water?🚣‍♂️

There is honestly nothing better than exploring the Lowcountry from a kayak, and we’d love to show you around our favorite spots on Edisto Island!

Our docks sit right at the edge of the gorgeous ACE Basin. The coolest part? We time all our trips perfectly so you paddle with the tide both ways, meaning less hard work and more time to enjoy the views! Whether you’re bringing the whole family or looking for a solo escape, we’ve got a paddle with your name on it🌊

Ready to launch? Book your paddle here: edistowatersports.net/kayaks-and-paddleboards

05/26/2026

Come and join us for Turtlefest 2026.

05/17/2026

Protecting the ACE Basin has been a South Carolina success story, but that success also brings a variety of development pressures, and its successful conservation will always be a work (Full story below.)

05/14/2026

Local conservation groups have long lobbied against a planned gas plant in the ACE Basin. State regulators just gave the project the go-ahead. (Full story below.)

05/13/2026
01/28/2026

Here is our latest thinking on the potential weekend winter weather. You can always get the latest at http://weather.gov/chs

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370 North Fork Road
Batesburg, SC
29006

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+18033177274

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