North Carolina Fishing

Acres Pond

For North Carolina fishing enthusiasts, Acres Pond stands out as a productive destination known for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Acres Pond is located near eastern North Carolina at coordinates 33.85, -81.03. The productive lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Acres Pond.

Lake North Carolina 33.8500, -81.0300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 33.8500, -81.0300

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Acres Pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this lake. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Acres Pond

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

A valid North Carolina fishing license is required. Check North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission for current regulations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Success depends on technique, season, and conditions. Local fishing reports provide updates.

Check with North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission for stocking schedules and seasons at Acres Pond.

Acres Pond is located in eastern North Carolina, making it accessible from nearby population centers.