North Carolina Fish Species

Common Questions

What fish species can we target on a trip with Grizzly Creek Charters?

Our charters target a range of species, including striped bass, largemouth bass, catfish, and more depending on the season and location.

When is the best time to catch striped bass in North Carolina?

Striped bass fishing is excellent in the spring and fall, especially along the Roanoke River.

Can we fish for largemouth bass?

Yes, largemouth bass are a popular target during our trips, especially in the river and lake areas of North Carolina.

What other species might we catch besides bass?

You can expect to catch catfish, crappie, and sometimes even perch during our fishing excursions.

Do you offer trips for saltwater species?

Currently, we focus on freshwater fishing, particularly in the Roanoke River and surrounding areas.

Are there any seasonal fish that are only available at certain times of the year?

Yes, many species, like striped bass, are more active during specific seasons, particularly in spring and fall.

Is it possible to catch a trophy-sized fish?

Definitely! Our guided trips often result in anglers landing trophy-sized striped bass and largemouth bass.

What’s the most popular fish species on your charters?

Striped bass is the most sought-after species on our fishing trips, especially during peak seasons.

Do you offer catch-and-release options?

Yes, we encourage sustainable fishing practices and offer catch-and-release options for most species.

Can we keep the fish we catch?

Yes, you can keep your catch, depending on local regulations and seasonal limits for each species.

A Grizzly Creek Charters Fishing Charter targets the top North Carolina Fish species including Largemouth Bass, Spotted Bass, Striped Bass, Catfish, Crappie, White Perch, Shad. We primarily Fish the Conoconnara Swamp, Mush Island Gut, Flag Run Gut, River Prong, Canal Gut, Middle River, Middle Prong, Roanoke Rapids Lake, Roanoke River, Pearces Pond, Wrights Pond, Lake Williams.