North Carolina Fishing

Anderson Lake Number One

Anglers flock to Anderson Lake Number One in eastern North Carolina for its well-stocked conditions and Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish populations. Anderson Lake Number One is located near eastern North Carolina at coordinates 34.32, -84.02. The well-stocked reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Anderson Lake Number One.

Reservoir North Carolina 34.3200, -84.0200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 34.3200, -84.0200

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on timber stands during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Anderson Lake Number One

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this reservoir.

What to Expect at Anderson Lake Number One

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Anderson Lake Number One is open to public fishing. Respect property rights and follow local regulations.

post-spawn offers excellent Largemouth Bass fishing. Water conditions peak during this period.

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