Stream / River · Transylvania
Buckhorn Creek
Official trout-water information for Buckhorn Creek in Transylvania, North Carolina.
CountyTransylvania
RegionNCWRC District 9
Water typeStream / River
Wild statusWild Trout Waters
0current plan records
0stocking history records
1documented reach
0access evidence records
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 35.17507, -82.65303
- Mapped source length
- 0.76 miles
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
Species are not identified in the matched state records.
Management
1 documented reach
waters on Dupont State Forest Game Land, Henderson and Transylvania counties, are classified as Wild Trout Waters unless otherwise noted
Length: 0.76 miles
Classification: Wild Trout Waters
Source layer: PMTW_Streams_2026
Regulations
Reach-specific notes
Harvest regulation
Four trout per day, each at least seven inches; season is open year-round.
Restrictions
Artificial lures with one single hook only; possessing natural bait while fishing is unlawful.