Fishing in
New Hanover County
New Hanover County, North Carolina has 41 named fishable waters. None have dated stocking records yet — the waters are still mapped below.
On the map
14 waters
Waters in New Hanover County
- Lake Suttonreservoir966 ac
- Greenfield Lakereservoir75 ac
- Silver Lakelake14 ac
- Carolina Lakereservoir10 ac
- Banks Channelchannel
- Barnards Creekstream
- Bradley Creekstream
- Burnt Mill Creekstream
- Carolina Beach Inletchannel
- Catfish Creekstream
- Dick Baybay
- Everett Creekstream
- Fishing Creekstream
- Greenfield Creekstream
- Greenville Soundbay
- Hewletts Creekstream
- Howe Creekstream
- John Creekgut
- Lees Cutchannel
- Lords Creekstream
- Masonboro Channelchannel
- Masonboro Inletbay
- Masonboro Soundbay
- Mason Inletbay
- Middle Soundbay
- Moore Inlet (historical)channel
- Mott Creekstream
- Motts Channelchannel
- Myrtle Grove Soundbay
- Ness Creekstream
11 more on the map above.
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New Hanover County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in New Hanover County, North Carolina?+
New Hanover County has 41 named fishable waters. The map above shows every one.
Do I need a license to fish in New Hanover County?+
Yes — North Carolina requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.