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Transylvania County

Transylvania County is on the South Carolina - North Carolina border and is surrounded by Haywood, Henderson and Jackson counties.  Brevard and Rosman are the two major towns within the county. 
The Blue Ridge Parkway runs along the north western edge of the county.
City of Brevard
Transylvania County

Stocked Waters

French Broad River (junction of the west and north forks to US 276 bridge)(22 miles)

Davidson River (Avery Creek to Ecusta intake)(1 mile) For more information click here!

East Fork French Broad River (Glady Fork to French Broad River)(5 miles)

Middle Fork French Broad River (entire river)(4 miles)

West Fork French Broad River (S.R. 1312 and S.R. 1309 intersection to junction of west and north forks)(7 miles)

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

Wild Trout Waters

Whitewater River (downstream from Silver Run Creek to South Carolina state line)(6 miles)

Looking Glass Creek (entire creek) For more information click here!

Avery Creek (entire stream)(2 miles) For more information click here!

South Mills River (entire river)

North Fork French Broad River (game lands section above S.R. 1326)

Catch and Release Fly Fishing Only Waters

Davidson River (headwaters to Avery Creek, excluding Avery Creek, Looking Glass Creek, and Grogan Creek)(19 miles)
For more information click here!

Wild Trout / Natural Bait Waters
North Fork French Broad River (game land portions downstream of SR 1326)

Thompson River (S.R. 1152 to South Carolina line)(5 miles)

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

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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