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Fishing in Arapahoe, NC

North Carolina, United States

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Top fish species in Arapahoe

Red drum
Red drum
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Spotted seatrout
Spotted seatrout
Summer flounder
Summer flounder
Bluefish
Bluefish

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Largemouth bass

Lake Tyler

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Largemouth bass

Lake Tyler

20 in · 2 lb

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Lake Tyler

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Largemouth bass

Southwest Prong Slocum Creek

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Southwest Prong Slocum Creek

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Bluefish

Trent River

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Largemouth bass

Trent River

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Largemouth bass

Martin Marietta Park

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Largemouth bass

Lake Tyler

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Largemouth bass

Lake Tyler

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About Arapahoe fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Arapahoe, North Carolina. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 2,536 catches for Red drum, 2,417 catches for Largemouth bass, and 1,734 catches for Spotted seatrout.

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Fishing regulations in Arapahoe

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in North Carolina can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Red drum as of April 16th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Red drum

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

1

Min size

18"

Max size

27"

Measurement

Total Length
Eligible for NC Saltwater Fishing Tournament managed by Division of Marine Fisheries.
Harvest in federal waters prohibited. Unlawful to gig, spear, or gaff. Unlawful to posess redfish greater than 27 inches total length.
Very Good

Channel Bass, Redfish, Sciaenops ocellatus, Spottail Bass

Regulations for

35°01′17.4″N 76°49′33.6″W
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FAQ about Arapahoe fishing

Anglers in Arapahoe, NC recommend these top fishing spots: Neuse River, Pamlico Sound, Slocum Creek, Broad Creek, and Marine Corps Air Station Pond.
Most commonly caught species around Arapahoe, NC:
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