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Cape Fear River

Source Verified
Riegelwood, NC
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About 2154.7 miles from you.

Today's fishing score
77.0Good
Sunrise 6:34 AM
Sunset 5:13 PM
4 species
0 recent catches

Current weather

68°F
Fog
Feels like:72°F
Humidity:98%
Wind:6 mph
Wind dir:167°
Precip:0.1"

Live conditions via wttr.in. Weather can change quickly — always confirm before you go.

Best fishing times today

Morning
6:04 AM – 8:04 AM
Excellent
Evening
3:43 PM – 5:43 PM
Excellent
Afternoon
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Fair

Fish you can catch here

Flathead Catfish
Very common
9.7/10
catch chance
Largemouth Bass
Common
7.9/10
catch chance
Striped Bass
Common
7.9/10
catch chance
Blue Catfish
Very common
9.7/10
catch chance

Fishing rules

Fishing allowed with restrictions
Fishing license required: YES

Fishing regulations may change. Always confirm current rules with the official state wildlife agency before fishing.

View official regulations · North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission

Location information

Parking Shore access Boat launch Restrooms

A major blackwater river basin delivering fantastic fishing for monster flathead catfish and spring runs of American shad.

Verification & source

Verification level
Source Verified
Source
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Last checked
2026-09-13
Confidence
70/100
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