North Carolina · USA
Badin Lake
- Region
- North Carolina, USA
- Regulation zone
- North Carolina statewide regulations
Species in Badin Lake
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Seasons & limits — North Carolina statewide regulations
| Species | Season | Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crappie (Black and White) | Open in all public waters except as listed for specific waters | No size limit and no daily creel limit statewide, except in listed waters (generally 8-inch minimum and 20 in combination) | — |
| Striped Bass and Bodie Bass (striped bass hybrid) | Open in all public waters except as listed for specific waters | Impounded inland waters and tributaries: 20-inch minimum, 4 in combination; exceptions listed for specific waters | — |
Always confirm regulations with the official state regulations before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.
Waterbody-specific rules
- Blue catfish: no minimum size limit, and only one blue catfish may be greater than 32 inches; no daily creel limit for blue catfish less than 32 inches
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Species: North Carolina state fisheries lake records, via the Bump Board dataset.


