Sugar Mountain, NC Fishing Trip — August
Your Sugar Mountain, NC Fishing Trip
August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 67°F / Low 55°F4" rain · 21 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in August
5 species
GoodCarp
Bottom Fishing · Fly Fishing
GoodChannel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
GoodFlathead Catfish
Various
FairSpotted Bass
Casting · Jigging
FairLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
August Weather in Sugar Mountain
67°F
Avg High
55°F
Avg Low
4"
Rainfall
21
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
15 Guides Near Sugar Mountain
No guides are based in Sugar Mountain, but these guides operate nearby.
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
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North Carolina Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$25
Non-Resident$45
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Inland, coastal, and unified licenses available.
Species Regulations
Carp
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
No regulations for carp in North Carolina.
Channel Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
There are no statewide size or creel limits for channel catfish in North Carolina. Anglers should check for local regulations on specific bodies of water.
Flathead Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Spotted Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Largemouth and smallmouth bass are included in the same aggregate limit.