Summary
Anglers can fish from the shore or on a boat, with boat rentals available nearby. Other nearby activities include airboat tours, kayaking, and hiking. Fishing tips include using live bait or lures and fishing deeper in the water during the summer months. The best time to visit is in the fall or winter when temperatures average around 70°F.
Largemouth Bass
Bluegill
Channel Catfish
White Catfish
Black Crappie
Redear Sunfish
Nearby Fishing
Lake Blue Cypress
Kenansville Lake
Stick Marsh
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.