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Falls Lake

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

North Carolina, United States

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Ruddy bowfin

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Ruddy bowfin

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Ruddy bowfin

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Largemouth bass

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Redbreast sunfish

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Falls Lake is a lake located in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. It is also intersecting with Durham County, North Carolina. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Channel catfish, and Black crappie.

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36°01′46.1″N 78°43′9.3″W
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Fishing regulations at Falls Lake, 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.

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Cities nearby

Butner

7.1 miles away

Durham

10.8 miles away

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12.4 miles away

Raleigh

14.3 miles away

Morrisville

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Cary

18.0 miles away

Chapel Hill

19.2 miles away

Knightdale

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Carrboro

21.8 miles away

Apex

22.8 miles away

Garner

23.9 miles away

Wendell

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Henderson

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Holly Springs

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Clayton

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Graham

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Smithfield

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Burlington

42.0 miles away

Elon

44.4 miles away

Sanford

45.4 miles away

Danville

54.2 miles away

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FAQ about Falls Lake fishing

Falls Lake is a lake located in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. It is also intersecting with Durham County, North Carolina. Its coordinates are:
36°01′46.1″N 78°43′9.3″W
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