Salisbury City Park Lake
Fishing and stocking
Stocked through the 2026 season program: bluegill and largemouth bass; 1,800 fish in the published allocation. One of 5 stocked waters on the Rowan County record.
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What swims here
Bluegill
Largemouth bass
Season program record
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission publishes this water by season or program window, not by dated schedule, so there are no truck dates to list; the rows below are the published program allocations. The North Carolina season shape statewide: march through may, october and november.
Agency feed checked today.
| Season | Species | Size | Fish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 season | Bluegill | fry | 1,400 |
| 2026 season | Largemouth bass | fry | 400 |
Gear for this water
For the panfish (bluegill on the season program here)
| Ultralight rod and small jigs | 1/32 to 1/64 oz jigs under a float; 2 to 4 lb line |
| Live bait | waxworms, crickets, and redworms out-fish everything for bluegill |
| Small tubes and grubs | 1 to 2 inch plastics for crappie around brush |
For the bass (largemouth bass on the season program here)
| Medium spinning or casting rod | 6.5 to 7 ft medium; 10 to 12 lb line |
| Stick worms and soft plastics | weightless stick worms around cover; Texas rig in wood |
| Spinnerbaits and squarebills | cover water along banks and riprap |
Suggestions follow from what the state actually stocks here and what kind of water it is, nothing else. No sponsored placements.
More stocked waters in Rowan County
Other waters on the Rowan County record, each with a stocking page of its own; the county page carries them all.
| Water | Most recent |
|---|---|
| Dan Nicholas Park Pond | 2026 season |
| Granite Quarry Pond | 2026 season |
| Lake Corriher | 2026 season |
| Salisbury Community Park Lake | 2026 season |
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