Tuckertown Reservoir

About Tuckertown Reservoir

Tuckertown Reservoir in Davidson County, North Carolina, provides a spacious outdoor setting across more than two thousand acres. Its shallow nature creates an accessible and inviting environment for visitors seeking year-round enjoyment. The reservoir's size offers plenty of room to explore, whether by boat or from the shoreline. Surrounded by small towns like Richfield, Misenheimer, and New London, the lake sits in a region where nature and community blend. Nearby Morrow Mountain State Park adds to the scenic context, offering a glimpse of the area's natural beauty beyond the water. This reservoir's shallow depth means the water warms quickly in warmer months, encouraging active aquatic life and open water experiences.

Surface area

2,238 acres

Fish species

Flathead Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, White Bass

Fishing Tuckertown Reservoir

Fishing at Tuckertown Reservoir suits anglers with varying skill levels due to its accessible and productive waters. The lake supports a good mix of species including Flathead Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, and White Bass. These species provide diverse challenges, from the powerful runs of catfish to the spirited fights of bass. The shallow waters often mean fish are active and can be found in different areas throughout the year. Whether targeting aggressive bass or the strong white and striped bass, anglers can enjoy a rewarding experience in this North Carolina lake.