Orange County · reservoir
Ben Johnson Lake
Ben Johnson Lake is a reservoir in Orange 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
Overcast
88°
63°
6 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
90°
69°
15 mph
14%
Sun
Showers
79°
69°
12 mph
69%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
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
- Piedmont Minerals Lake1.1 mi
- Sevenmile Creek1.2 mi
- McGowan Creek1.4 mi
- Sykes Lake2.5 mi
- Cates Creek2.4 mi
- Masons Pond2.4 mi
- Infinity Rd Raw Water Reservoir3.1 mi
- Orange-Alamance Lake3.0 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.
Ben Johnson Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Ben Johnson Lake?+
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 Ben Johnson Lake?+
Ben Johnson Lake is a reservoir in Orange County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.