Public Fishing Area Full and Partial Closures

Public Fishing Area County Body of Water Date Ranges Closed Reason for Closure
Big Rock Polk Green River Until Further Notice Flooding Issues
Blewett Tailrace Anson Blewett Falls Lake Until June 2025 Renovation. Refer to Duke Energy Water Access Alerts
Conley Creek Caldwell Lake Rhodhiss Until Further Notice Flooding Issues
Corpening Bridge Burke Johns River Until Further Notice Flooding Issues
Coxe Road Rutherford Broad River Until Further Notice Flooding Issues
Dillsboro Jackson Tuckasegee River Until Further Notice Flooding Issues
East Laporte Park Jackson Tuckasegee River Until Further Notice Flooding Issues
Fishtop Polk Green River Until Further Notice Flooding Issues
Gray's Bridge Rutherford Broad River Until Further Notice Flooding Issues
Hamilton Martin Roanoke River Until Further Notice Repairs
Huffman Bridge Burke Lake Rhodhiss Until Further Notice Flooding Issues
Hwy 221A Rutherford Broad River Through the end of 2024 Upgrade to a Boating Access Area
Lena Davis Landing - lower ramp only Jackson Tuckasegee River Until Further Notice Flooding Damage
Magazine Branch Swain Calderwood Reservoir Until Further Notice Repairs by Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower
Mountain Island Gaston Mountain Island Reservoir Until early 2026 Dam maintenance. Refer to Duke Energy Water Access Alerts
Riverfront Park Jackson Tuckasegee River Until Further Notice Flooding Issues
Shook Cove Put In Jackson Tuckasegee River Until Further Notice Flooding Issues
Shook Cove Take Out Jackson Tuckasegee River Until Further Notice Flooding Issues
Tuckasegee Powerhouse Jackson Tuckasegee River Until Further Notice Flooding Issues

This page was last modified on 11/01/2024