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Where To Fish in Western NC

This page will try and help you locate public fishing locations.   Western North Carolina has many miles of fishable trout waters, wnctrout.com will try to give you an edge on finding these locations.  Most, if not all, of the locations will be either NC Gamelands,  National Forest Property or Great Smoky Mountains National Park property.  Most of these locations have been taken from the current NC Regulations Digest, we'll try to put personal note on the streams we have fished in the last year or so.  The streams will be listed by county and some streams cross county lines and will be listed twice. 

Contact the NC Wildlife Resource Commission to buy a map of the trout waters in NC. 
These maps are $12 plus tax and can be obtained by calling 919-662-4377.

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Henderson County

Henderson County is on the South Carolina - North Carolina border and is surrounded by Buncombe, Polk and Translyvania counties.  Hendersonville and Fletcher are the two major towns within the county.  The Blue Ridge Parkway skirts the north western tip of the county. 
Henderson County Chamber

Stocked Waters

(Rocky) Broad River (one-half mile north of Bat Cave Rd. to Rutherford County line) (1 mile)

Green River - upper (mouth of Joe Creek to mouth of Bobs Creek)
    - lower (Lake Summit dam to
I-26) (3 miles)

Camp Creek (S.R. 1919 to Polk County line) (1 mile)

(Big) Hungry River (entire river) (12 miles)

Little Hungry River (entire river) (8 miles)

Cane Creek (SR 1551 bridge to US 25 bridge)

Clear Creek (SR 1591 bridge at Jack Mountain Ln to SR 1572)

Delayed Harvest Waters

North Fork Mills River (game land portion below Hendersonville watershed dam)
For more information click here!

Click here for the N.C. Wildlife's Stocking report for Henderson County!

Wild Trout Waters

Bradely Creek (entire creek)

Green River (I-26 bridge to Henderson/Polk County line)

Fletcher Creek (entire creek)

Big Creek (entire creek)

***All waters on game lands not listed are considered Wild Trout Waters!!!!!!

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