National Forests in North Carolina

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Supervisor's Office
160 Zillicoa St. Suite A
Asheville, NC 28801
828-257-4200

Great Lake Boat Launch

Great Lake is located in the Croatan National Forest. It has boat access for shallow-bottomed boats.

At a Glance

Fees	No fee.
Open Season:	Year round.
Usage:	Light
Closest Towns:	New Bern and Havelock
Restroom:	Vault
Operated By:	USDA-Forest Service, Croatan National Forest

Directions: From Maysville, take NC 58 East, turn left onto SR 110 (turns to gravel). Continue to FR 126 and follow to the lake.

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Fishing Method	Bait, lure
Fish Species	Yellow Bullhead, Fliars, Yellow Perch, Black Crappie
Fishing Mode	Bank, small boat

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