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Oconaluftee River

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North Carolina, United States

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General info

Oconaluftee River is a stream located in Swain County, North Carolina, United States. It is also intersecting with Jackson County, North Carolina. It is most popular for fishing Rainbow trout, Brown trout, and Rock bass.

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35°29′60″N 83°18′30.3″W
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Fishing regulations at Oconaluftee River, NC

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35°29′60″N 83°18′30.3″W
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FAQ about Oconaluftee River fishing

the Oconaluftee River is a stream located in Swain County, North Carolina, United States. It is also intersecting with Jackson County, North Carolina. Its coordinates are:
35°29′60″N 83°18′30.3″W
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The most common species in the Oconaluftee River are:
  • Rainbow trout - 123 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Brown trout - 27 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Rock bass - 5 members reported to have caught this fish
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