Watauga County · stream · order 3 river · ~10 cfs typical
Norris Fork
1 stocking on record · NCWRC
Norris Fork is a stream in Watauga 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
76°
58°
6 mph
3%
Sat
Drizzle
78°
60°
13 mph
65%
Sun
Showers
70°
65°
12 mph
81%
→ 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
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- A S U Lake2.4 mi
- Howard Creek2.6 mi
- Meat Camp Creek2.8 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
- Potato Hill Lake3.1 mi
- Middle Fork South Fork New River4.8 mi
- Winkler Creek4.9 mi
- East Fork South Fork New River4.9 mi
- Boone Creek5.1 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.
Norris Fork fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Norris Fork?+
Norris Fork is stocked with Trout in Watauga 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 Norris Fork?+
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 Norris Fork?+
Norris Fork is a stream in Watauga 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.