High Point Lake Fishing
Guilford County, NCWRC District 5, 287 acres.
- 1launches
- 287acres
- 6attractors
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High Point Lake, sized up
The lake named High Point Lake lies in Guilford County and belongs to Commission District 5. Federal dam data count 287 acres of water. City Lake Dam Dam on the Deep River holds it back, finished in 1928. Jamestown is the nearest town on the Census list, roughly under a mile off. The Commission runs it as a Community Fishing Program water.
The access list shows 1 mapped launch, 0 of them Commission sites. The Commission has placed 6 fish attractors, 0 of them buoyed. The access areas belong to City Of High Point.
Putting in on High Point Lake
- High Point City Lake Parkpaddle access, 150 trailer spaces, restrooms, City Of High Point
Shore fishing sites on High Point Lake
- High Point City Lake Park1 pier, owner City Of High Point, open
Launches within a drive of High Point Lake
- Oak Hollow LakeOak Hollow Lake, 4 miles west
- Lake Higgins ParkLake Higgins & Turner Hatchery Pond, 11 miles north
- Hagan-Stone ParkHagan-Stone Lake, 12 miles east
- Lake Brandt ParkLake Brandt, 12 miles northeast
- Kernersville LakeKernersville Lake, 13 miles northwest
NCWRC Boating Access Areas and Public Fishing Areas, USACE Wilmington District, USFS and OpenStreetMap, checked October 2026.
NCWRC limits for High Point Lake
Only statewide inland limits apply on High Point Lake.
| Species | Daily creel | Size | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Largemouth and smallmouth bass | 5 a day | 14 in minimum | No closed season |
| Crappie | no creel limit | no size limit | No closed season |
| Sunfish | no creel limit | no size limit | No closed season |
| Striped and Bodie bass | 4 a day | 20 in minimum | No closed season |
| White bass | 10 a day | no size limit | No closed season |
| Walleye | 8 a day | no size limit | No closed season |
| Rock and Roanoke bass | no creel limit | no size limit | No closed season |
| Blue, channel and flathead catfish | no creel limit | no size limit | No closed season |
| Trout (undesignated waters) | 7 a day | no size limit | No closed season |
The I-95 and I-77 lines decide part of the table for High Point Lake.
NCWRC 2026-27 inland regulations (eRegulations), checked October 2026. All North Carolina limits.
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| Lake | Distance | Acres | Launches | Stocked 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Point Lake | 287 | 1 | ||
| Gibson Park Lake | 1 mile north | 0 | yes | |
| Oak Hollow Lake | 3 miles west | 690 | 1 | yes |
| Hester Park Pond | 5 miles east | 0 | yes | |
| Greensboro Country Park Lake Five A | 10 miles northeast | 10 | 0 | yes |
| Randleman Lake | 10 miles southeast | 3,070 | 0 |
Just around High Point Lake
Nearby impoundments to High Point Lake
- Gibson Park Lake1 mile north
- Oak Hollow Lake3 miles west
- Hester Park Pond5 miles east
- Greensboro Country Park Lake Five A10 miles northeast
- Randleman Lake10 miles southeast
Bait counters nearest High Point Lake
- Dave's Tournament Tacklebait and tackle shop, Jamestown, 1 mile
- K & J Bait & Tacklebait and tackle shop, Jamestown, 1 mile
- Oak Hollow Marinamarina, Guilford, 3 miles
- Academy Sports + Outdoors Greensborosporting goods store, Greensboro, 4 miles
- Sportsman's Warehouse, 1305 Bridford Pkwysporting goods store, Greensboro, 4 miles
- DICK'S Sporting Goods Greensborosporting goods store, Greensboro, 4 miles
Towns encircling High Point Lake
- Jamestownunder a mile
- High Point3 miles
- Archdale7 miles
Counties that share High Point Lake
- Guilford Countyseat: Greensboro
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Before a trip to High Point Lake
How do I find High Point Lake on a map?
The lake point falls in Guilford County, District 5, about under a mile from Jamestown.
How large a water is High Point Lake?
287 acres, per the NID.
Which access area serves High Point Lake?
1 launch on file, including High Point City Lake Park.
Does High Point Lake hold bass?
No species are named in NCWRC records.
Does NCWRC stock High Point Lake?
NCWRC lists no stocking for it this year.
Are the statewide NCWRC limits in force on High Point Lake?
The statewide table covers it.
Which North Carolina license do I need for High Point Lake?
Inland license from 16: $32 resident.
Where can I check the level of High Point Lake?
Ask the dam operator; no feed is public.
Who sells bait close to High Point Lake?
Dave's Tournament Tackle, about 1 mile away.
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