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Falls Lake, NC

Lake in Wake County, North Carolina. 12,410-acre reservoir near Raleigh. Excellent largemouth bass, crappie, and striped bass. Popular Triangle-area fishery.

58

Overall bite score

Scored 9 min ago · recomputed every 30 minutes

Water tempModeled66
Pressure trendNOAAsteady60
SolunarComputedmoon 58% lit46
Recent stockingState data50
Time of dayComputed100
WindNOAA50
Cloud coverNOAA35
PrecipitationNOAA50

Each instrument reads 0 to 100. The score is their weighted blend, tuned for lakes and reservoirs. No black box: every reading names its source.

What swims here

6 tracked species in Falls Lake, with the months each fishes best.

Black Crappiecommon · best Mar-May, Oct-Nov
Bluegillcommon · best May-Aug
Channel Catfishcommon · best May-Aug
Largemouth Basscommon · best Mar-Jun, Sep-Oct
Striped Basscommon · best Apr-May, Oct-Dec
White Crappiepresent

Water facts

TypeLake
CountyWake
StateNorth Carolina
WaterFreshwater

Falls Lake State Recreation Area. Multiple NCWRC launches. Beaverdam, Sandling Beach, Rolling View.

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