Macon County · stream · order 3 river · ~36 cfs typical
Buck Creek
Buck Creek is a stream in Macon 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
82°
63°
5 mph
9%
Sat
Drizzle
83°
67°
10 mph
71%
Sun
Drizzle
74°
68°
6 mph
71%
→ 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
- Noname2.4 mi
- Ellijay Creek3.2 mi
- Turtle Pond Creek3.6 mi
- Cliffside Lake4.0 mistocked May 15, 2026
- North Prong Ellijay Creek5.0 mi
- Whites Lake4.7 mi
- Highlands Reservoir4.8 mi
- Big Creek5.4 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.
Buck Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Buck 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 Buck Creek?+
Buck Creek is a stream in Macon County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.