Fishing at After Bay Reservoir, North Carolina
232-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Stretching across 232 acres in County, After Bay Reservoir is a lake known to anglers throughout North Carolina for its consistent fishery for its target species. Whether you're casting from a kayak or running deeper structure from a boat, the data on this page will help you plan your next trip.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for After Bay Reservoir in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with North Carolina's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish After Bay Reservoir
Stocking records for After Bay Reservoir are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of After Bay Reservoir:
- Hyco Lake — 5.8 mi (4,332 ac)
- Mayo Reservoir — 8.0 mi (2,724 ac)
- Banister Lake — 18.7 mi (382 ac)
- Lake Orange — 26.3 mi (136 ac)
- Island Creek Reservoir — 31.0 mi (179 ac)
- Stony Creek Reservoir — 34.4 mi (115 ac)
- Lake Hunt — 41.5 mi (176 ac)
- University Lake — 43.5 mi (166 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid North Carolina fishing license is required at After Bay Reservoir. Buy one online and check current regulations at the North Carolina fishing regulations. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in After Bay Reservoir?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for After Bay Reservoir.
Do I need a fishing license for After Bay Reservoir?
Yes — a valid North Carolina fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the North Carolina fishing regulations.