Ashe County · stream · order 4 river · ~50 cfs typical
Buffalo Creek
Buffalo Creek is a stream in Ashe 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°
58°
7 mph
0%
Sat
Drizzle
82°
62°
14 mph
52%
Sun
Showers
70°
66°
11 mph
79%
→ 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
- Big Horse Creek1.7 mistocked Jun 15, 2026
- Stagg Creek1.6 mi
- Little Buffalo Creek2.2 mi
- Claybank Creek2.3 mi
- Little Horse Creek2.8 mi
- Piney Creek2.8 mi
- South Fork Horse Creek3.7 mi
- Little Phoenix Creek4.0 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.
Buffalo Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Buffalo 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 Buffalo Creek?+
Buffalo Creek is a stream in Ashe County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.