What is biting at Jordan Lake?

The crappie bite is heating up at Jordan Lake, and guide Freddie Sinclair expects it to explode by the April full moon.

Do you have to have fishing license to fish at Jordan Lake?

Jordan Lake offers fishing opportunities for the novice to seasoned angler. A state fishing license is required, and rules of the NC Wildlife Resources Commission must be obeyed.

Is Jordan Lake good for fishing?

Jordan covers 13,900 acres and offers great fishing year round. February, March and April offer the best opportunity for double digit largemouth. Creek channel drops, roadbeds, standing timber and laydowns all hold nice largemouth. The crappie fishing is also excellent on Jordan Lake.

Where can I catch bass in Jordan Lake NC?

Spot No. 5 – This island near the Haw River junction with the main lake has lots of aquatic grass and holds plenty of bass.

How much is the fine for fishing without a license in NC?

$35 to $500
What happens if I fish without a license? You’ll be charged with a misdemeanor and will receive a fine ranging anywhere from $35 to $500.

Where can I bass fish in Jordan Lake?

The bottom of the channel there is 16 feet deep. “You can catch bass in the channel at the bridge, coming into the back of the creek in early April to spawn,” Thomas said.

Where can I find a fishing guide on Lake Jordan?

There are several professional guide services operating on Lake Jordan. These include: Visit our “sister” Tackle Store. TackleTuna is now working and adding product often. TackleTuna.com will be a complete, full service tackle store in the future.

What kind of fish are in Jordan Lake NC?

Fishing is a popular sport on the lake. Jordan Lake has become one of North Carolina’s premiere fisheries. There are seven main species of game fish including largemouth bass, crappie, striper, hybrids, bream, catfish, and white perch. Underwater stumps, logs and rocks help create a very good environment.

Do you need a fishing license for Jordan Lake?

Also, there is an active fish attractor (structure) program going on. Jordan Lake offers fishing opportunities for the novice to seasoned angler. A state fishing license is required, and rules of the NC Wildlife Resources Commission must be obeyed.

Why are there No bodie bass in Jordan Lake?

Since 2000 the Commission stocks only striped bass in Jordan Lake. By stocking striped bass instead of Bodie bass, the Commission protects the native striped bass population downstream in the Cape Fear River while continuing to provide anglers an additional sport fish in Jordan Lake.