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Cape Fear River

North Carolina, United States

4.5Β·2705 catches

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Blue catfish

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Blue catfish

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Blue catfish

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Red drum

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Channel catfish

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Blue catfish

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Channel catfish

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Largemouth bass

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Black crappie

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General info

Cape Fear River is a stream located in North Carolina, United States. It is most popular for fishing Blue catfish, Red drum, and Largemouth bass.

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Location

34Β°43β€²48.8β€³N 78Β°45β€²33.8β€³W
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Reviews of Cape Fear River

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62.7 miles away

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Holly Springs

63.9 miles away

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Myrtle Beach

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Socastee

73.5 miles away

Hartsville

79.4 miles away

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FAQ about Cape Fear River fishing

the Cape Fear River is a stream located in North Carolina, United States. Its coordinates are:
34Β°43β€²48.8β€³N 78Β°45β€²33.8β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Cape Fear River by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Navionics depth maps.
The most common species in the Cape Fear River are:
  • Blue catfish - 170 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Red drum - 193 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Largemouth bass - 129 members reported to have caught this fish
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