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All North Carolina trout sections

1,775 trout sections on the North Carolina trout map. Pick a letter to see its streams; each name opens on the map with public stretches, access and current flow.

B 236
R 98
A 39
C 190
D 77
E 36
F 49
G 75
H 90
I 16
J 53
K 16
L 151
M 98
N 59
O 13
P 100
Q 1
S 180
T 77
U 5
V 5
W 101
Y 10

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Brown trout43 destinationsWild and stocked brown trout, from Catskill freestones and Pennsylvania limestone creeks to Montana tailwaters and Patagonia.
Rainbow trout37 destinationsRainbows, including redbands, in tailwaters, freestone rivers and Alaska's salmon rivers.
Brook trout17 destinationsNative and stocked brook trout, from Appalachian headwaters to Maine's big wild brookies.
Cutthroat trout6 destinationsYellowstone, fine-spotted and sea-run cutthroat.
Steelhead8 destinationsGreat Lakes tributaries, Pacific Northwest winter runs and British Columbia's wild fish.
Atlantic salmon3 destinationsClassic Atlantic salmon rivers in New Brunswick, Iceland and Scotland.
Sea-run brown trout1 destinationSea-run browns, the biggest trout most anglers will ever see.
Bonefish4 destinationsSight fishing for bonefish on the flats of the Bahamas, Belize, Mexico and the Florida Keys.
Permit4 destinationsThe hardest fish on the flats: where your best shots at a permit are.
Tarpon4 destinationsBaby tarpon in the mangroves and migrating giants on the Keys' flats.
Striped bass2 destinationsStriper blitzes from Cape Cod to Montauk.
False albacore2 destinationsThe fall albie run on the Northeast coast.
Redfish1 destinationTailing redfish on Florida's lagoons.
Chinook salmon4 destinationsChinook salmon in Great Lakes tributaries, Alaska and British Columbia.
Coho salmon4 destinationsCoho salmon in Alaska, British Columbia and Great Lakes tributaries.
Arctic grayling2 destinationsArctic grayling in Alaska and the Yellowstone region.
Smallmouth bass1 destinationRiver smallmouth bass alongside the Northeast’s trout fishing.
Bluefish2 destinationsBluefish on the fly around Montauk and Cape Cod.
Sockeye salmon2 destinationsSummer sockeye runs in Alaska, from Bristol Bay to the Kenai.
Dolly Varden1 destinationDolly Varden follow Alaska's salmon runs, feeding behind the spawning fish.
Arctic char1 destinationArctic char in Iceland and the far north, often in the same water as brown trout and salmon.
Common snook1 destinationSnook along mangrove shorelines, beaches and inlets, from Florida to Mexico's Yucatán coast.
Spotted seatrout1 destinationSpotted seatrout over Florida's grass flats and lagoons, a steady target on a streamer or popper.
Black drum1 destinationBig black drum tailing on Florida's lagoon flats, alongside the redfish.
Guadalupe bass1 destinationTexas's native river bass, found in the Hill Country streams.
European grayling2 destinationsGrayling on English chalkstreams and Welsh rivers, the autumn and winter fish of trout country.
Atlantic bonito1 destinationFast bonito in the Northeast's late-summer and fall run, often ahead of the albies.
Pink salmon1 destinationPink salmon run in big numbers through Alaska's rivers in midsummer.
Chum salmon1 destinationBig, hard-pulling chum salmon in Alaska's summer runs.
Bull trout6 source-linked watersNative bull trout in the cold rivers of Montana and Idaho. Protected in most waters: check the rules before targeting them.
Lake trout5 source-linked watersLake trout in deep, cold lakes, within reach of a fly in spring and fall when they move shallow.
Mountain whitefish6 source-linked watersNative mountain whitefish in western trout rivers, a good winter nymphing fish.
Largemouth bass1 source-linked waterLargemouth on the fly in warm rivers, lakes and ponds, around weeds, wood and docks.

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