Fishing at Great Lake, North Carolina
2,790-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in North Carolina, Great Lake is one of the most consistently productive lakes in County. At 2,790 acres, it offers mid-sized lake fishing across select habitat — exactly the kind of water that rewards anglers who pay attention to stocking schedules and seasonal patterns.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Great Lake 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 Great Lake
Stocking records for Great Lake are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Great Lake:
- Long Lake — 2.6 mi (1,132 ac)
- Lake Ellis Simon — 2.6 mi (1,246 ac)
- Little Lake — 2.9 mi (504 ac)
- Catfish Lake — 5.6 mi (946 ac)
- T G Clay Pond Number Three — 36.3 mi (150 ac)
- T G Clay Pond — 36.9 mi (130 ac)
- T G Slimes Pond Number One — 37.5 mi (616 ac)
- Pungo Lake — 64.4 mi (2,787 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid North Carolina fishing license is required at Great Lake. 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 Great Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Great Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Great Lake?
Yes — a valid North Carolina fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the North Carolina fishing regulations.