Springtime Crappie

Springtime is the perfect season for crappie fishing at High Rock Lake. As the waters warm up, these fish become more active, making it an ideal time to cast your line. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just starting out, the vibrant scenery and abundant wildlife create a fantastic backdrop for a day on the lake. Grab rod your and enjoy the thrill of catching these spirited fish in one of the region's top fishing spots!

Spring is when crappie to shallower waters to spawn, typically from late March through May. To catch them, anglers can use various techniques and in the video below, fishing guide Shane Walser shares some of his tactics for bringing home some slabs.

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Springtime birds

Springtime bird watching around High Rock Lake in North Carolina offers a vibrant and serene experience for nature lovers. As the trees begin to bloom, the area comes alive with the sounds of chirping and the sight of various bird species taking flight. Bring your binoculars and enjoy the beauty of the lake while observing the colorful feathered friends that call this region home. There are quite a few colorful species that are only around in spring for nesting or just migrating through. It’s a perfect opportunity to connect with nature and appreciate the wonders of wildlife in spring.

Check out our bird watching page here.