Summary
The lake is home to a variety of fish species including largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, and catfish. Apart from fishing, visitors can enjoy activities like hiking, camping, and picnicking in the nearby park. Fishing tips include using live bait and fishing during early morning hours. The best time to visit is during the spring and fall months when temperatures range from 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit. Average temperatures in spring are around 60 degrees Fahrenheit, while in fall, temperatures are around 65 degrees Fahrenheit.
Largemouth Bass
Bluegill
Blue Catfish
Channel Catfish
Flathead Catfish
White Catfish
Black Crappie
Green Sunfish
Redbreast Sunfish
Redear Sunfish
Broadacres Lakes
Big Branch
Aberdeen Town Lake
Baldwins Pond
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Drowning Creek Near Hoffman
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216cfs |
Pee Dee R Nr Rockingham
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1810cfs |
Rockfish Creek At Raeford
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138cfs |
Big Shoe Heel Creek Nr Laurinburg
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91cfs |
Lumber River Near Maxton
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329cfs |
Flat Creek Near Inverness
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9cfs |
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.
Broadacres Lake Dam
Big Shoe Heel Creek Preserve
Sandhills Game Land
Weymouth Woods