We have not characterised this dam's release, so this is a general cold-release figure and could be several degrees out in either direction. Treat it as a hint, not a reading, and check locally before you fish.
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Based on species-occurrence records, not local invertebrate surveys.
Numbers are intensity 0 (none) to 3 (peak) — a guide, not a guarantee.
A friendly, wadeable Duke tailwater on the NC 107 corridor with a popular Delayed Harvest stretch — generous fish through the cooler months, easy access, and a good place to learn tailwater rhythms. Duke runs the gates, so check the release page.
Stocked rainbow/brown tailwater with a Delayed Harvest section; brookies are a headwater story above, not here. rainbow_trout and brown_trout both score.
EPA ATTAINS assessment unit 'Tuckasegee River' (NC2-79-(29.5)), 2022 Integrated Report. Aquatic Life use: Not Supporting. Listed impairment causes: Habitat Alterations, Hydrologic Alteration. This is a Clean Water Act assessment-unit classification (the US analogue of WFD), not a live reading.
Status is for the Clean Water Act assessment unit covering this reach.
EPA ATTAINS (Clean Water Act) · NC2-79-(29.5)
A friendly, wadeable Duke tailwater on the NC 107 corridor with a popular Delayed Harvest stretch — generous fish through the cooler months, easy access, and a good place to learn tailwater rhythms.
We have not characterised this dam's release, so this is a general cold-release figure and could be several degrees out in either direction. Treat it as a hint, not a reading, and check locally before you fish.
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Based on species-occurrence records, not local invertebrate surveys.
Numbers are intensity 0 (none) to 3 (peak) — a guide, not a guarantee.
A friendly, wadeable Duke tailwater on the NC 107 corridor with a popular Delayed Harvest stretch — generous fish through the cooler months, easy access, and a good place to learn tailwater rhythms. Duke runs the gates, so check the release page.
Stocked rainbow/brown tailwater with a Delayed Harvest section; brookies are a headwater story above, not here. rainbow_trout and brown_trout both score.
EPA ATTAINS assessment unit 'Tuckasegee River' (NC2-79-(29.5)), 2022 Integrated Report. Aquatic Life use: Not Supporting. Listed impairment causes: Habitat Alterations, Hydrologic Alteration. This is a Clean Water Act assessment-unit classification (the US analogue of WFD), not a live reading.
Status is for the Clean Water Act assessment unit covering this reach.
EPA ATTAINS (Clean Water Act) · NC2-79-(29.5)
Mayflies
Chironomids
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