Lake Norman Fish Species

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Guide's Targeted Fish Species In July

Blue Catfish

Blue Catfish

Good Odds

Flathead Catfish

Flathead Catfish
Out of Season

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Average Odds
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Top Kat Fishing Guide Service - Top Species in July

Blue Catfish
Blue Catfish
Good Odds
Species Name: Ictalurus Furcatus
Species Family: Ictaluridae
Species Order: Siluriformes
Habitat: River, Lake, Flats, Backcountry
Weight: 20 - 81 pounds
Length: 25" - 46"
Flathead Catfish
Flathead Catfish
Out of Season
Species Name: Pylodictis Olivaris
Species Family: Ictaluridae
Species Order: Siluriformes
Habitat: River, Lake, Flats, Backcountry
Weight: 4 - 60 pounds
Length: 12" - 61"

Common Lake Norman Fish Species Questions


What kind of fish does Lake Norman have?

Lake Norman is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, striped bass, catfish, crappie, and more. If you're looking to explore the diverse fishing opportunities on Lake Norman, Top Kat Fishing Guide Service can be your go-to resource. Their expert guides specialize in navigating the waters of Lake Norman and can help you target specific species, providing a tailored and memorable fishing experience. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, Top Kat Fishing Guide Service can enhance your chances of a successful catch on this expansive North Carolina lake.


Are there big fish in Lake Norman?

Yes, Lake Norman is known for hosting big fish like largemouth bass and striped bass. If you're eager to catch sizable fish, Top Kat Fishing Guide Service specializes in navigating Lake Norman's waters, increasing your chances of landing those impressive catches.


What is North Carolina's state fish?

The Red Drum, or Channel Bass, holds the title of North Carolina's state fish and is highly sought after by anglers. For an unforgettable fishing adventure targeting this iconic species, turn to Top Kat Fishing Guide Service on Lake Norman. They offer the expertise and equipment needed to enhance your chances of catching one of these prized state fish.


A Top Kat Fishing Guide Service Fishing Charter targets the top Lake Norman Fish species including Blue Catfish. We primarily Fish the Mill Creek, Dutchman Creek, Tanyard Creek, Camp Branch, Reedy Creek, Dykers Creek, Salem Creek, Williams Creek, Muddy Creek, School House Creek, Pheasant Creek, Reddies River, Fulton Creek, Sage Creek, Elkin Creek, Little Fisher River, Martin Mill Creek, Gobble Creek, Little Elkin Creek, Pine Branch, Camp Creek, Hauser Creek, Toms Creek, Big Bugaboo Creek, Lineberry Creek, Pauls Creek, Oldfield Creek, Fishing Creek, Simerson Creek, Forbush Creek, Logan Creek, Roaring River, Town Branch, Fisher River, Stoney Creek, East Prong Roaring River, Flat Shoal Creek, Endicott Creek, Heatherly Creek, Seed Cane Creek, Old Richmond Creek, Cody Creek, Turner Creek, Ararat River, Cub Creek, Hall Creek, North Deep Creek, Lovills Creek, Deep Creek, Double Creek, Fall Creek, Hughes Branch, South Deep Creek, Sheek Creek, Lake Hickory, Catawba River, Big Town Creek, Susies Creek, Buffalo Creek, Ramsey Creek, North Little Hunting Creek, Yadkin River, Dry Creek, West Prong Hamer Creek, Slink Branch, Dutchmans Creek, Wood Run, Allison Creek, Big Wolf Branch, Rocky Creek, Hamer Creek, Upper Wood Run, Middle Prong Hamer Creek, Duncombe Creek, Rocky River, Crooked Creek, Little Allison Creek, Big Creek, Blue Branch, Little River, Torrence Branch, Big Island Creek, Little Long Creek, Knox Creek, Little Rocky Creek, Little Town Creek, Beaverdam Branch, Little Creek, Ellis Creek, Hager Creek, Long Creek, Curl Tail Creek, Lick Run, Hunting Creek, Threemile Branch, Grassy Fork, Little Island Creek, Lake Lookout, Grants Creek, Lake Fisher.