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Connelly Creek

NC · Swain

The pin is approximate, near the middle of the water. The shoreline on the map comes from OpenStreetMap.

At a glance

County
Swain County
Last scheduled
around June 1, 2026
Species
Trout
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Conditions

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Planned stockings

SpeciesQtySizeWhen
TroutHatchery SupportedPlanned, around 06-01-2026
TroutHatchery SupportedPlanned, around 04-08-2026

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

Full Stocked Trout (species not listed) gear guide

Gear for every species

Likely species (watershed)

Banded Sculpin, Black Redhorse, Blacknose Dace, Bluehead Chub, Brown Trout, Comely Shiner, Creek Chub, Fatlips Minnow, Golden Redhorse, Golden Shiner, Greenfin Darter, Greenhead Shiner, Greenside Darter, Longnose Dace, Mimic Shiner, Mirror Shiner, Mottled Sculpin, Muskellunge, River Chub, Rosyface Shiner, Rosyside Dace, Saffron Shiner, Silver Shiner, Southern Rosyface Shiner, Spottail Shiner, Tangerine Darter, Telescope Shiner, Tennessee Shiner, Western Blacknose Dace, Whitetail Shiner

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.