Avery County · reservoir · 10 acres
Wildcat Lake
Wildcat Lake is a reservoir in Avery 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
73°
55°
7 mph
2%
Sat
Drizzle
74°
60°
13 mph
57%
Sun
Showers
67°
62°
10 mph
82%
→ 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
- Mill Pond0.9 mi
- Little Grassy Creek3.4 mi
- Big Grassy Creek3.5 mi
- Inver Lochy Lake3.2 mi
- Grandfather Mountain Lake3.8 mi
- Curtis Creek3.7 mi
- Cranberry Creek4.3 mi
- West Fork Linville River5.3 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.
Wildcat Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Wildcat 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 Wildcat Lake?+
Wildcat Lake is a reservoir in Avery County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.