North Carolina Fishing

Ballantyne Pond

The quality waters of Ballantyne Pond in eastern North Carolina, North Carolina, provide a scenic backdrop for catching Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Ballantyne Pond is located near eastern North Carolina at coordinates 35.06, -80.85. The quality lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Ballantyne Pond.

Lake North Carolina 35.0600, -80.8500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 35.0600, -80.8500

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Ballantyne Pond

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Ballantyne Pond

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this lake changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

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

Public fishing at Ballantyne Pond requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.

Yes, Ballantyne Pond produces quality Largemouth Bass. Target structure for best chances.

Ballantyne Pond's Lake ecosystem supports diverse wildlife alongside excellent fishing.