Watauga County · stream · order 2 river · ~5 cfs typical
Baird Creek
Baird Creek is a stream in Watauga County, North Carolina. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from North Carolina's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Partly cloudy
74°
56°
10 mph
1%
Fri
Overcast
79°
58°
5 mph
0%
Sat
Fog
80°
64°
14 mph
56%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Dutch Creek0.8 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
- Rosasco Lake Upper0.9 mi
- Brushy Fork1.8 mi
- Linville Creek1.8 mi
- Cove Creek1.9 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
- Different Drum Lake1.9 mi
- George Gap Branch2.4 mi
- East Fork Cove Creek2.2 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official NC regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Baird Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Baird Creek?+
Yes — North Carolina requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Baird Creek?+
Baird Creek is a stream in Watauga County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.