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We are thinking of our neighbors in SWVA and are grateful for the first responders and organizations that are providing assistance. Virginia's Blue Ridge region (Cities of Roanoke & Salem and Counties of Botetourt, Franklin, & Roanoke) was fortunate to sustain minimal damage from the storm and our local businesses are open and ready to welcome visitors. Learn More

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North Creek - Fishing

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Nestled amidst the scenic landscape of Roanoke, Virginia, North Creek offers abundant fishing opportunities for enthusiasts. With its crystal-clear, chilly waters, North Creek is renowned for its diverse trout population, including rainbow and brown trout, attracting fly fishing aficionados seeking to challenge these prized game fish.

Trout fishing on North Creek thrives during spring and fall, when cooler temperatures and abundant insect hatches entice trout to the surface, providing optimal conditions for fly fishing. Anglers can employ various fly fishing techniques—such as dry fly, nymph, and streamer fishing—to entice trout lurking in the creek's riffles, pools, and runs.

For those favoring spin fishing, North Creek provides excellent chances to land trout using light spinning tackle and an array of lures, including spinners, spoons, and small crankbaits. Additionally, anglers can target species like smallmouth bass and sunfish, enhancing the excitement of their fishing adventures.

Featuring accessible entry points and captivating natural vistas, North Creek near Roanoke, VA, guarantees an unforgettable fishing experience for anglers of all proficiencies. Whether you're a seasoned fly fishing expert seeking a challenge or a novice angler savoring the serenity of nature, North Creek promises an unparalleled fishing escapade amidst the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.

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  • Directions: Take Exit 168 off Interstate 81 to Arcadia. Drive through Arcadia and turn left on N. Creek Road.
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  • Friday Hours: Open
  • Holidays Closed: Open
  • Monday Hours: Open
  • Saturday Hours: Open
  • Sports: Fishing, Paddling
  • Sunday Hours: Open
  • Thursday Hours: Open
  • Tuesday Hours: Open
  • Wednesday Hours: Openv