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Lake Raleigh

North Carolina, United States

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Lake Raleigh is a lake located in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Black crappie, and Bluegill.

Location

35Β°45β€²55.1β€³N 78Β°40β€²51.1β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Lake Raleigh, NC

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 species as of May 11, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Cities nearby

Raleigh

5.1 miles away

Garner

6.0 miles away

Cary

7.8 miles away

Morrisville

9.9 miles away

Knightdale

10.5 miles away

Apex

11.1 miles away

Holly Springs

11.8 miles away

Fuquay-Varina

13.0 miles away

Clayton

14.9 miles away

Wendell

16.0 miles away

Wake Forest

16.5 miles away

Archer Lodge

17.9 miles away

Durham

19.3 miles away

Chapel Hill

23.0 miles away

Carrboro

25.3 miles away

Butner

25.4 miles away

Smithfield

25.5 miles away

Dunn

31.6 miles away

Sanford

33.8 miles away

Mebane

40.0 miles away

Henderson

41.5 miles away

Wilson

42.3 miles away

Graham

44.5 miles away

Rocky Mount

51.0 miles away

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FAQ about Lake Raleigh fishing

Lake Raleigh is a lake located in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. Its coordinates are:
35Β°45β€²55.1β€³N 78Β°40β€²51.1β€³W
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