Stream / River · Wilkes
Harris Creek
Official trout-water information for Harris Creek in Wilkes, North Carolina.
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 36.39673, -81.11981
- Mapped source length
- 2.30 miles
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
Species are not identified in the matched state records.
Management
2 documented reaches
All waters located on Stone Mountain State Park, except portions of East Prong Roaring River and Stone Mountain Creek where Delayed Harvest Trout Waters regulations apply
Length: 2.30 miles
Classification: Catch and Release/Artificial Flies and Lures Only Trout Waters, Wild Trout Waters
Source layer: PMTW_Streams_2026
portion of Harris Creek on Stone Mountain State Park, including tributaries
Length: 0.00 miles
Classification: Catch and Release/Artificial Flies and Lures Only Trout Waters, Wild Trout Waters
Reach flags: Year-round catch and release
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.
Harvest regulation
No trout may be harvested or possessed.
Catch-and-release regulation
Catch and release only; season is open year-round.
Restrictions
Artificial flies and lures with one single hook only; possessing natural bait while fishing is unlawful.