Fishing in the Sandhills & Southern

Lumber River offers excellent fishing in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina with good public access.

1. Lumber River (Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Crappie, Redbreast Sunfish)

Lumber River, North Carolina

Lumber River offers excellent fishing in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina with good public access.

• Smallmouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

2. Sugarloaf Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Sugarloaf Lake, North Carolina

Sugarloaf Lake offers excellent fishing in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina with good public access.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Sugarloaf Lake →

3. Lake Tillery (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Lake Tillery, North Carolina

Lake Tillery offers excellent fishing in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina with good public access.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Swift Island Lake Tillery Boat Access →

4. Jordan (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Jordan, North Carolina

Jordan in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

5. Falls (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Falls, North Carolina

Falls in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

6. Kerr (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Kerr, North Carolina

Kerr in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

7. High Rock (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

High Rock, North Carolina

High Rock in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Barnard Park Raft Launch →

8. Norman (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Norman, North Carolina

Norman in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

9. Wylie (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Wylie, North Carolina

Wylie in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

10. Blewett Falls (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Blewett Falls, North Carolina

Blewett Falls in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Grassy Island Boat Access →

11. Badin (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Badin, North Carolina

Badin in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Badin Lake Boat Ramp →

12. Nantahala (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Nantahala, North Carolina

Nantahala in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

13. Morrow Mountain (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Morrow Mountain, North Carolina

Morrow Mountain in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

14. Harris (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Harris, North Carolina

Harris in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

15. Roanoke (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Roanoke, North Carolina

Roanoke in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

16. Cape Fear (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Cape Fear, North Carolina

Cape Fear in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Bald Head Island Marina →

17. Pee Dee (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Pee Dee, North Carolina

Pee Dee in the Sandhills & Southern of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Grassy Island Boat Access →

18. Blewett Falls Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Blewett Falls Lake, North Carolina

Popular fishing lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Grassy Island Boat Access →

19. Andrews Pond (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Andrews Pond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Red Hill Boat Access →

20. Azusa Grotto Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Azusa Grotto Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

21. Black Pond (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Black Pond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Grassy Island Boat Access →

22. Catfish Pond (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Catfish Pond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

23. Gaddys Goose Ponds (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Gaddys Goose Ponds, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Red Hill Boat Access →

24. Green Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Green Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

25. Guymanton Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Guymanton Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

26. Harper Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Harper Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Kayak Launch →

27. Lake Hastie (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Lake Hastie, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

28. Heron Lakes (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Heron Lakes, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

29. Horseshoe Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Horseshoe Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

30. Ingold Pond (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Ingold Pond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Red Hill Boat Access →

31. Jenkins Pond (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Jenkins Pond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

32. Jinks Creek (Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Crappie, Redbreast Sunfish)

Jinks Creek, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Smallmouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in

Boat Launch: East Launch →

33. Joe Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Joe Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

34. Jones Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Jones Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

35. Kaziah Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Kaziah Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Kayak Launch →

36. Ketchum Pond (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Ketchum Pond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

37. Kinsey Jones Pond (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Kinsey Jones Pond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

38. The Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

The Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

39. Lasater Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Lasater Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Tanglewood Yadkin River Access →

40. Latham Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Striped Bass)

Latham Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Sandhills & Southern region of North Carolina.

• Largemouth bass · Limit: 5 (only 2 under 14 in) · Min 14 in (special waters vary)
• Crappie · Limit: No limit statewide; 20 combined in many waters · 8 in min in many waters; Kerr 25 @ 9 in
• Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Red Slide Park Paddle Access →