Santeetlah Reservoir
Santeetlah Reservoir is a 1,165-hectare (about 2,880 acres) impoundment of the Cheoah River in Graham County. NCWRC reports largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass, walleye and white bass.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Largemouth Bass
NCWRC survey
Smallmouth Bass
NCWRC survey
Spotted Bass
Named by NCWRC
Walleye
Named by NCWRC
White Bass
Named by NCWRC
Crappie
Minor target per creel survey
Boat launches
1 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- More public accessPublicSee the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Santeetlah Reservoir are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
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- Black bass dominate surveys; some reported spotted bass may be Alabama bass.
- Walleye are present for those targeting cool-water species.
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