New River: Fishing Spots, Map, and Regulations
North Carolina, US
- PlacePublic
- WaterBrackish
- Clarity-
- Depth16 ft.
The New River is one of the oldest rivers in North America. It originates in Virginia, running through two states and emptying into the Atlantic Ocean. The New River offers brackishwater fishing with different facilities such as campgrounds, parking lots and boat ramps.
New River fishing map
Explore the fishing map of New River, North Carolina, US, to find prime fishing spots and must-visit areas around 34°39'45.2"N 77°22'10.5"W.
Hot spots on New River🔥
Explore the best fishing spots proven by local anglers.
New River weather conditions
Use the New River weather forecast to track temperature changes, wind speed, humidity levels, and possible precipitation.
Stay updated with real-time weather reports to avoid adverse conditions and improve your fishing success in North Carolina, United States.
Stay updated with real-time weather reports to avoid adverse conditions and improve your fishing success in North Carolina, United States.
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Weather forecast, as of 03:11
5°C
Light rain overnight
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7°/5°
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2 m/s
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1016 hPa
Hourly weather
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Fishing forecast for New River, North Carolina
Check today's fishing forecast for New River to find the best window for a productive trip.
Analyze key data such as wind conditions, barometric pressure, and lunar activity to improve your fishing strategy.
Analyze key data such as wind conditions, barometric pressure, and lunar activity to improve your fishing strategy.
Today, December 6
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The bites are excellent now
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Factors influencing fish activity
Positive factors
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Stable atmospheric pressure is comfortable for fish
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Light winds have a very favorable effect on biting activity
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Stable wind direction
Negative factors
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An unfavorable moon phase for catching fish
Fish species to catch in the New River, North Carolina, United States (10)
Before casting your line in New River, check the latest fishing regulations for North Carolina.
Each fish species in New River is subject to specific rules, including size limits, possession limits, and fishing seasons.
Check the current regulations for Atlantic stingray, Black drum, Black seabass, and more as of December 6, 2025, to ensure compliance. Select your preferred species to view detailed regulations.
Each fish species in New River is subject to specific rules, including size limits, possession limits, and fishing seasons.
Check the current regulations for Atlantic stingray, Black drum, Black seabass, and more as of December 6, 2025, to ensure compliance. Select your preferred species to view detailed regulations.
💡 Fishing Tips & Tricks on New River
- •The most productive fishing times at the New River are from 4 AM to 7 AM, and from 4 PM to 6 PM.
- •Canoe fishing is the best way to catch smallmouth bass here.
Fishing regulation in North Carolina, United States
Regulations vary by location. Check the rules for your fish to stay informed and prepared for fishing.
Check the regulation for your fish.