Fishing in
Carter County
Carter County, Tennessee has 234 named fishable waters, 1 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
94 waters
Waters in Carter County
- Watauga Lakereservoir10× stocked
- Ripshin Lakelake59 ac
- Wilbur Lakereservoir56 ac
- Odom Trout Lakereservoir10 ac
- Miller Lakereservoir8 ac
- Asher Branchstream
- Bakers Ridge Creekstream
- Bartee Branchstream
- Bear Branchstream
- Bear Branchstream
- Bearwallow Branchstream
- Beck Branchstream
- Big Branchstream
- Big Branchstream
- Big Flats Branchstream
- Big Laurel Branchstream
- Big Spur Branchstream
- Bill Creekstream
- Black Branchstream
- Black Mountain Branchstream
- Blevins Branchstream
- Blue Spring Branchstream
- Bowen Branchstream
- Bowers Branchstream
- Bowling Branchstream
- Boyd Spring Branchstream
- Boyd Spring Pond (historical)lake
- Browns Branchstream
- Buck Creekstream
- Buffalo Creekstream
204 more on the map above.
Latest stockings
- Watauga LakeWalleyeMay 19, 2026
- Watauga LakeBlack CrappieNov 12, 2025
- Watauga LakeBlack CrappieNov 10, 2025
- Watauga LakeWalleyeMay 12, 2025
- Watauga LakeBlack CrappieNov 13, 2024
- Watauga LakeBlack CrappieOct 23, 2024
- Watauga LakeWalleyeMay 16, 2024
- Watauga LakeWalleyeMay 13, 2024
- Watauga LakeBlack CrappieOct 25, 2023
- Watauga LakeWalleyeMay 24, 2023
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Carter County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Carter County, Tennessee?+
Carter County has 234 named fishable waters, 1 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
Do I need a license to fish in Carter County?+
Yes — Tennessee requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.