High Rock Lake Tournaments
The High Rock Lake schedule, winners and access.
- 2upcoming
- 9results
- 21.9 lbavg win/day
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High Rock Lake on the trail
The High Rock Lake count is 5 scheduled events, of which 2 are still ahead, plus 9 published results. Circuits fishing High Rock Lake include Major League Fishing (MLF). Most fields launch from Salisbury and Lexington.
Across 9 five-bass wins the average winning day is 21.9 pounds, the best 27.06. On 2027-05-08, 2027 Phoenix BFL Team/Solo Series North Carolina Division at High Rock Lake is next.
High Rock Lake dates ahead
| Date | Event | Organizer | Launch city | Launch county |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-05-08 | 2027 Phoenix BFL Team/Solo Series North Carolina Division at High Rock Lake | Major League Fishing (MLF) | Davidson County | |
| 2027-06-12 | 2027 Phoenix BFL Team/Solo Series North Carolina Division at High Rock Lake | Major League Fishing (MLF) | Davidson County |
Dates read from organizer schedules in October 2026.
Past winners at High Rock Lake
| Date | Event | Winner | Winning weight | Per day (lb) | Big fish | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | 2026 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Piedmont Division at High Rock Lake | Jackson Pleasant (Four Oaks, N.C.) | 35 lb 0 oz | 17.5 | Rowan County | |
| 2026-06-06 | 2026 Phoenix Bass Fishing League North Carolina Division at High Rock Lake | Jacob Smith (Newton, N.C.) | 24 lb 11 oz | 24.69 | Rowan County | |
| 2026-05-16 | 2026 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Piedmont Division at High Rock Lake | Troy Watson (Mount Airy, N.C.) | 20 lb 6 oz | 20.38 | Rowan County | |
| 2025-05-10 | 2025 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Piedmont Division at High Rock Lake | Mitch Drew (Gold Hill, N.C.) | 22 lb 10 oz | 22.62 | Jason Barnes (Concord, N.C.), 6 lb 13 oz (Berkley Big Bass, boater) | Davidson County |
| 2025-04-12 | 2025 Phoenix Bass Fishing League North Carolina Division at High Rock Lake | Austin Garland (Kernersville, N.C.) | 27 lb 1 oz | 27.06 | Chad Poteat (Mount Airy, N.C.), 7 lb (Berkley Big Bass, boater) | Davidson County |
| 2024-06-15 | 2024 Phoenix Bass Fishing League North Carolina Division at High Rock Lake | Ronnie Smith (China Grove, N.C.) | 20 lb 5 oz | 20.31 | Ronnie Smith, 6 lb 15 oz (Berkley Big Bass, boater) | Davidson County |
| 2024-06-08 | 2024 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Piedmont Division at High Rock Lake | Ladd Whicker (Winston-Salem, N.C.) | 21 lb 3 oz | 21.19 | Mitch Drew (Gold Hill, N.C.), 7 lb (Berkley Big Bass, boater) | Davidson County |
| 2023-06-17 | 2023 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Piedmont Division at High Rock Lake | Rodney Bell (Salisbury, N.C.) | 21 lb 1 oz | 21.06 | Rodney Bell, 6 lb 15 oz (Berkley Big Bass of the day) | Davidson County |
| 2023-03-25 | 2023 Phoenix Bass Fishing League North Carolina Division at High Rock Lake | Todd Harris (Lexington, N.C.) | 22 lb 5 oz | 22.31 | Joseph Floyd (Charlotte, N.C.), 7 lb 11 oz (Berkley Big Bass, boater) | Davidson County |
Results appear only once an organizer or newspaper prints them, with the link.
High Rock Lake winning weights
27.06 pounds a day (2025 Phoenix Bass Fishing League North Carolina Division at High Rock Lake, 2025) leads all winners on High Rock Lake.
From 17.5 to 27.1 pounds a day has won here, going by 9 results.
Each winning five-bass bag is averaged per day; team, cumulative, three-bass, length, big-fish and billfish formats are not counted.
Completed events, High Rock Lake
| Date | Event | Organizer | Launch city | Launch county |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | 2026 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Piedmont Division at High Rock Lake | Major League Fishing (MLF) | Salisbury | Rowan County |
| 2026-06-06 | 2026 Phoenix Bass Fishing League North Carolina Division at High Rock Lake | Major League Fishing (MLF) | Salisbury | Rowan County |
| 2026-05-16 | 2026 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Piedmont Division at High Rock Lake | Major League Fishing (MLF) | Salisbury | Rowan County |
High Rock Lake ramps and organizers
High Rock Lake ramp sites
- Dutch Second2 lanes, 56 trailer spaces, 2 docks, Salisbury
- York Hill Yadkin River Accessboat ramp, Davidson
Event hosts at High Rock Lake
Counties where High Rock Lake events start
- Rowan County
- Davidson County
Rods and baits for High Rock Lake
Bass lures
Frogs and swimbaits
Baitcasting combos
For heavy cover
Braided line
For grass
Boat gear
Culling and livewells
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More North Carolina tournament waters
- Cape Fear Coast5 events
- Crystal Coast7 events
- Jordan Lake1 event
- Kerr Lake21 events
- Lake Gaston2 events
- Lake Norman13 events
- Lake Wylie3 events
- Outer Banks3 events
- Pasquotank River4 events
- Sneads Ferry and Onslow Bay3 events
High Rock Lake tournament questions
How full is the High Rock Lake event list?
5 on this page, 2 still to come, and 9 published results.
When is the next High Rock Lake tournament?
2027 Phoenix BFL Team/Solo Series North Carolina Division at High Rock Lake on 2027-05-08.
What weight takes first on High Rock Lake?
An average of 21.9 pounds a day over 9 five-bass wins, topped by 27.06.
Which trails run events on High Rock Lake?
Major League Fishing (MLF).
Where do High Rock Lake boats leave from?
Out of Salisbury and Lexington; each organizer page names the ramp.
What was the most recent winning weight on High Rock Lake?
Jackson Pleasant (Four Oaks, N.C.) won 2026 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Piedmont Division at High Rock Lake (2026-09-19) with 35 lb 0 oz.
Which license do High Rock Lake entrants carry?
An NCWRC inland fishing license from age 16, $32 for residents and $56 for nonresidents.
Where are High Rock Lake entry details?
Every event links to its organizer for the entry form.
How does a club get on the High Rock Lake page?
Press Add a tournament and fill in the form.
Pre-fish High Rock Lake ahead of the draw
Look over ramps and limits before practice day.
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Send it here with a link to the organizer’s event page or schedule. Weekly and monthly ones only need to go in once. If that page shows the name and the date (or the day of the week), it goes on this page right away. If not, we check it by hand within a week.
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