Rockingham County · reservoir
Smiths Lake
Smiths Lake is a reservoir in Rockingham 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
91°
59°
9 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
91°
64°
13 mph
9%
Sun
Storms
83°
71°
9 mph
78%
→ 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
- Matrimony Creek0.8 mi
- Buffalo Creek1.2 mi
- Tackett Branch2.0 mi
- Smith River2.0 mi
- Fishing Creek2.3 mi
- Eden Presettling Impoundment2.4 mi
- Whetstone Creek2.9 mi
- Tuttles Lake2.9 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.
Smiths Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Smiths Lake?+
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 Smiths Lake?+
Smiths Lake is a reservoir in Rockingham County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.