Gates County · stream · order 1 river · ~2 cfs typical
Barnes Creek
Barnes Creek is a stream in Gates 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
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
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Sarem Creek2.0 mi
- Cole Creek2.1 mi
- Jady Branch3.0 mi
- Taylor Millpond3.1 mi
- Buckhorn Creek3.3 mi
- Wiccacon River3.5 mi
- Chinkapin Creek4.3 mi
- Farmers Chemical Assoc Lake4.2 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.
Barnes Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Barnes 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 Barnes Creek?+
Barnes Creek is a stream in Gates County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.