McDowell County · stream · order 4 river · ~3 cfs typical
Rag Creek
Rag Creek is a stream in McDowell 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
85°
65°
7 mph
0%
Sat
Drizzle
85°
67°
9 mph
67%
Sun
Showers
72°
68°
4 mph
83%
→ 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
- Mace Branch0.5 mi
- Caney Branch1.5 mi
- Cox Creek1.6 mi
- Sycamore Branch1.6 mi
- ODear Creek1.6 mi
- Three Mile Creek1.8 mi
- Buchanan Creek1.7 mi
- Conley Branch2.1 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.
Rag Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Rag 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 Rag Creek?+
Rag Creek is a stream in McDowell County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.