Wilkes County · stream · order 3 river · ~16 cfs typical
Darnell Creek
1 stocking on record · NCWRC
Darnell Creek is a stream in Wilkes County, North Carolina, stocked with Trout — most recently on Apr 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
Overcast
86°
63°
5 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
87°
67°
11 mph
69%
Sun
Storms
77°
70°
7 mph
86%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 15 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
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Nearby waters
- North Fork Reddies River3.1 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
- Clear Branch2.6 mi
- Osborn Creek3.2 mi
- South Fork Reddies River3.3 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
- Middle Fork Reddies River3.3 mi
- Old Taylor Branch3.4 mi
- Joshua Creek4.1 mi
- Bowlin Creek4.1 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.
Darnell Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Darnell Creek?+
Darnell Creek is stocked with Trout in Wilkes County, North Carolina, most recently on Apr 15, 2026 by NCWRC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Darnell 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 Darnell Creek?+
Darnell Creek is a stream in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NCWRC · updated Apr 15, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.