Yancey County · stream · order 5 river · ~42 cfs typical
Bald Mountain Creek
1 stocking on record · NCWRC
Bald Mountain Creek is a stream in Yancey County, North Carolina, stocked with Trout — most recently on May 15, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from NCWRC; 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
Fog
76°
59°
8 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
81°
60°
4 mph
0%
Sat
Drizzle
82°
64°
13 mph
35%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 15 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Little Creek0.4 mi
- Long Branch1.2 mi
- Right Prong Bent Creek1.4 mi
- Bent Creek1.5 mi
- Lottie Creek1.5 mi
- North Cox Creek1.8 mi
- Hensley Branch2.0 mi
- Hawk Branch2.5 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.
Bald Mountain Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Bald Mountain Creek?+
Bald Mountain Creek is stocked with Trout in Yancey County, North Carolina, most recently on May 15, 2026 by NCWRC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Bald Mountain 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 Bald Mountain Creek?+
Bald Mountain Creek is a stream in Yancey County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NCWRC · updated May 15, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.