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  1. Hatcheries and Stocking (Public Waters) Fish hatcheries are an important component of freshwater fisheries management in North Carolina. The Wildlife Resources Commission uses hatchery-reared fish for a variety of purposes, including enhancing existing fisheries and establishing new populations. Each year, Commission staff stocks approximately ...

  2. Aug 25, 2023 · WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 21 at Coleman Fish Hatchery. The hatchery is open to the public daily (including holidays), 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Adult Chinook salmon begin returning to Battle Creek in September and large numbers of salmon are gathered at the barrier weir by late-September and early-October.

    • Fishing in Public Mountain Trout Waters
    • Trout Fishing in Undesignated Waters
    • Public Mountain Trout Waters
    Fishing is limited to hook and line only.
    An artificial lureis defined as a fishing lure that neither con­tains nor has been treated with any substance that attracts fish by the sense of taste or smell.
    An artificial flyis defined as one single hook dressed with feathers, hair, thread, tinsel, rubber, or any similar material to which no additional hook, spinner, spoon or similar device is added.
    Natural baitis defined as any living or dead organism (plant or animal), or parts thereof, or prepared substances designed to attract fish by the sense of taste or smell.

    Some waters that are not designated as Public Mountain Trout Waters contain mountain trout. When fishing in undesignated waters, there is no size limit or bait restrictions and the creel limit is seven trout per day, with no closed season.

    Some Public Mountain Trout Waters are managed for self-sustaining trout populations, while others have to be stocked periodically to provide a fishery. Public Mountain Trout Waters are as follows: 1. “Catch and Release/Artificial Flies and Lures Only Trout Waters” 2. “Delayed Harvest Trout Waters” 3. “Hatchery Supported Trout Waters” 4. “Special Re...

  3. Mar 2, 2023 · 2 March 2023. Number of views: 17152. Hatchery Supported Trout Waters Open April 1. RALEIGH, N.C. (March 2, 2023) – The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will open approximately 1,000 miles of Hatchery Supported Trout Waters at 7 a.m. on April 1. The season will run through Feb. 29, 2024.

  4. Mar 27, 2024 · The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will open roughly 1,000 miles of Hatchery Supported Trout Waters at 7 a.m. April 6. The season will run until Feb. 28. Staff at the NCWRC stock over...

  5. Short-term, annual and lifetime licenses for inland fishing — as well as the Mountain Heritage Trout Water License — may be purchased online here or by phone at 888-248-6834, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Bonus tip: Your inland fishing license will also allow you to fish for many varieties of popular game fish at Lake James State Park.

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