Summary
The lake is home to several species of fish including largemouth bass, crappie, catfish, and striped bass. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating. Fishing tips for Belews Lake include using live bait and targeting underwater structures. The best time of year to visit is in the spring and fall when the weather is mild, with average temperatures ranging from 50°F to 70°F.
Largemouth Bass
Channel Catfish
Flathead Catfish
White Catfish
Black Crappie
Green Sunfish
Redbreast Sunfish
Redear Sunfish
Pumpkinseed Sunfish
Blackies Branch
Baker Branch
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Dan R At Pine Hall
|
275cfs |
Reedy Fork Near Oak Ridge
|
10cfs |
Horsepen Creek At Us 220 Nr Greensboro
|
2cfs |
Dan River Near Wentworth
|
700cfs |
Mayo River Near Price
|
143cfs |
East Fork Deep River Near High Point
|
5cfs |
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.
Belews Creek Retention Basin Dam
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Dr. Jack Fowler Park
Mayo River State Park
Germantown Park
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