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Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Kings Mountain Reservoir

North Carolina, United States

3.6Β·602 catches

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Kings Mountain Reservoir fishing reports

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Redbreast sunfish

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Green sunfish

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16 days ago

Largemouth bass

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13 days ago

Striped bass

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25 days ago

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Spotted bass

15 in Β· 2 lb

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27 days ago

Largemouth bass

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General info

Kings Mountain Reservoir is a lake located in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States. It is most popular for fishing Spotted bass, Largemouth bass, and Hybrid striped bass.

Location

35Β°16β€²58β€³N 81Β°27β€²29.2β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Kings Mountain Reservoir, 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 14, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Kings Mountain Reservoir fishing

Kings Mountain Reservoir is a lake located in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States. Its coordinates are:
35Β°16β€²58β€³N 81Β°27β€²29.2β€³W
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