Mitchell County · stream · order 4 river · ~3 cfs typical
Pate Creek
Pate Creek is a stream in Mitchell 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
79°
58°
7 mph
1%
Sat
Drizzle
81°
65°
12 mph
44%
Sun
Showers
72°
67°
5 mph
67%
→ 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
- Bird Creek0.6 mi
- Right Fork Pigeonroost Creek1.2 mi
- Griffith Branch1.5 mi
- Pigeonroost Creek1.7 mi
- Brummett Creek2.1 mi
- Cooper Branch2.4 mi
- Hughes Creek2.3 mi
- Leathermans Fork2.5 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.
Pate Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Pate 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 Pate Creek?+
Pate Creek is a stream in Mitchell County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.