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Fishing in Shelby, NC

North Carolina, United States

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Top fish species in Shelby

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Blue catfish
Blue catfish
Spotted bass
Spotted bass
Bluegill
Bluegill

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Largemouth bass

Thicketty Creek Wcd Lake Number 26

18 in · 3 lb 6 oz

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Black crappie

Thicketty Creek Wcd Lake Number 26

16 in · 2 lb 6 oz

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Largemouth bass

Thicketty Creek Wcd Lake Number 26

18 in · 3 lb 2 oz

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Black crappie

Thicketty Creek Wcd Lake Number 26

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Lake Wylie

30 in · 13 lb

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Lake Wylie

24 in · 9 lb

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Channel catfish

George Poston Park

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Spotted bass

Lake Wylie

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Channel catfish

Broad River

36 in · 18 lb

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Channel catfish

Broad River

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About Shelby fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Shelby, North Carolina. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 4,206 catches for Largemouth bass, 1,080 catches for Channel catfish, and 1,025 catches for Blue catfish.

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Fishing regulations in Shelby

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.

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