Buffalo Creek
NC · Richmond
- No recent stocking record
- North Carolina inland fishing regulations (NCWRC)
The pin is approximate, near the middle of the water. The shoreline on the map comes from OpenStreetMap.
At a glance
- County
- Richmond County
- Last scheduled
- around May 14, 2026
- Species
- Trout
Conditions
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Planned stockings
| Species | Qty | Size | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trout | Hatchery Supported | Planned, around 05-14-2026 | |
| Trout | Hatchery Supported | Planned, around 04-09-2026 |
Gear for the fish scheduled here
Stocked Trout (species not listed)
Rod: Light to medium action spinning or spincast rod, about 5 to 6.5 feet.
Line: 4 to 10 lb monofilament, 6 to 8 lb ideal.
Baits: floating dough bait, nightcrawlers, salmon eggs
Lures: small spinners, small spoons, tiny crankbaits
Likely species (watershed)
Bluehead Chub, Carolina Darter, Chain Pickerel, Coastal Shiner, Comely Shiner, Creek Chub, Creek Chubsucker, Dusky Shiner, Fantail Darter, Fathead Minnow, Fieryblack Shiner, Flat Bullhead, Golden Shiner, Grass Carp, Greenfin Shiner, Highback Chub, Highfin Shiner, Johnny Darter, Lake Chubsucker, Longnose Dace, Mosquitofish, Muskellunge, Piedmont Darter, Piedmont Redhorse, Redlip Shiner, Rosefin Shiner, Rosyside Dace, Sandbar Shiner, Satinfin Shiner, Silver Redhorse
Likely species come from USGS Aquatic GAP ranges for the whole watershed (HUC8). They show what may be here, not a count of this water.
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Some stocking records are adapted from LurePassion (formerly lurepassion.com) (normalized and matched to our waters), licensed CC BY 4.0. State agencies retain their own terms for the underlying records.