Stream / River · Surry
Fisher River (Cooper Creek)
Official trout-water information for Fisher River (Cooper Creek) in Surry, North Carolina.
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 36.47298, -80.82994
- Mapped source length
- 15.91 miles
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
Species are not identified in the matched state records.
Management
1 documented reach
Virginia State line to Interstate 77 bridge
Length: 15.91 miles
Classification: Hatchery Supported Trout Waters
Source layer: PMTW_Streams_2026
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
Access evidence
4 matched records
BRAY FORD
Evidence type: canoe access
Ownership: SURRY COUNTY
Features: Canoe access, Shore fishing
FISHER RIVER PARK
Evidence type: canoe access
Ownership: SURRY COUNTY
Features: Accessible, Canoe access, Shore fishing
HAMLIN FORD
Evidence type: canoe access
Ownership: SURRY COUNTY
Features: Canoe access, Shore fishing
OLD HIGHWAY 601
Evidence type: canoe access
Ownership: SURRY COUNTY
Features: Accessible, Canoe access, Shore fishing
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.