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Shearon Harris Reservoir

Wake and Chatham Counties, North Carolina

The NCWRC fact sheet lists Harris Reservoir at about 4,151 acres in Wake and Chatham counties. Largemouth bass and black crappie catch rates are consistently above average for a Piedmont reservoir.

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Surface area4,151 acres
Max depth—
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Listed by NCWRC

Crappie●●●○○

Listed by NCWRC

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

  • NCWRC boat rampsPublic
    Two NCWRC public boat ramps provide accessDirections ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Shearon Harris Reservoir are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

  • Bass and crappie catch rates are above average for Piedmont reservoirs.
  • NCWRC has a habitat enhancement project on the lake; look for added structure.
  • Two NCWRC ramps provide public access.

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