Stream / River · Alleghany
Cranberry Creek
Official trout-water information for Cranberry Creek in Alleghany, North Carolina.
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 36.41866, -81.27692
- Mapped source length
- 11.73 miles
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
Species are not identified in the matched state records.
Management
2 documented reaches
Alleghany Co. line to South Fork New River
Length: 10.27 miles
Classification: Hatchery Supported Trout Waters
Source layer: PMTW_Streams_2026
entire stream
Length: 1.46 miles
Classification: Hatchery Supported Trout Waters
Source layer: PMTW_Streams_2026
Regulations
Reach-specific notes
Harvest regulation
Seven trout per day with no minimum length; the stream season closes March 1 through the first Friday in April.
Restrictions
No bait restriction during the open season; reservoir exceptions and current NCWRC rules may apply.
Harvest regulation
Seven trout per day with no minimum length; the stream season closes March 1 through the first Friday in April.
Restrictions
No bait restriction during the open season; reservoir exceptions and current NCWRC rules may apply.