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Duck Ponds Water Details - NC

Duck Ponds is a quiet lake in Dare County, North Carolina, offering convenient access from nearby towns like Hatteras and Frisco. Anglers will find several nearby attractions, including Hatteras Harbor Marina, Teach's Lair Marina, and a boat ramp just minutes away. With two marinas within half a mile, launching and fishing are easy and accessible.

This named-water page is not a claim that fishing is legal, safe, or productive here. Check public access, local regulations, fish-consumption advisories, and posted closures before fishing.

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State fishing records

Striped Bass 66 lbs Striped Bass 66 lbs (2012) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Largemouth Bass 15 lbs, 14 oz Largemouth Bass 15 lbs, 14 oz (1991) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Bodie Bass (Hybrid Striped Bass) 17 lbs, 7 oz Bodie Bass (Hybrid Striped Bass) 17 lbs, 7 oz (1996) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Roanoke Bass 2 lbs, 11 oz Roanoke Bass 2 lbs, 11 oz (1994) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Rock Bass 1 lb, 14 oz Rock Bass 1 lb, 14 oz (1998) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Smallmouth Bass 10 lbs, 2 oz Smallmouth Bass 10 lbs, 2 oz (1951) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Spotted Bass 6 lbs, 5 oz Spotted Bass 6 lbs, 5 oz (2003) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
White Bass 5 lbs, 14 oz White Bass 5 lbs, 14 oz (1986) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Blue Catfish 127 lbs, 1 oz Blue Catfish 127 lbs, 1 oz (2021) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Brown Bullhead 4 lbs Brown Bullhead 4 lbs (2016) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Channel Catfish 27 lbs, 7 oz Channel Catfish 27 lbs, 7 oz — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Flathead Catfish 78 lbs, 14 oz Flathead Catfish 78 lbs, 14 oz (2020) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
White Catfish 13 lbs White Catfish 13 lbs (1990) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
White Perch 2 lbs, 15 oz White Perch 2 lbs, 15 oz (2001) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Yellow Perch 2 lbs, 9 oz Yellow Perch 2 lbs, 9 oz (1990) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Chain Pickerel 8 lbs Chain Pickerel 8 lbs (1968) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Redfin Pickerel 2 lbs, 4 oz Redfin Pickerel 2 lbs, 4 oz (1997) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
American Shad 7 lbs, 15 oz American Shad 7 lbs, 15 oz (1974) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Hickory Shad 4 lbs, 1 ounce Hickory Shad 4 lbs, 1 ounce (2004) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Bluegill 4 lbs, 5 oz Bluegill 4 lbs, 5 oz (1967) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Green Sunfish 1 lb, 15 oz Green Sunfish 1 lb, 15 oz (2014) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Flier 1 lb, 5 oz Flier 1 lb, 5 oz (1990) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Pumpkinseed 1 lb, 6 oz Pumpkinseed 1 lb, 6 oz (2003) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Redbreast 2 lb, 1 ounce Redbreast 2 lb, 1 ounce (2019) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Redear (shellcracker) 4 lbs, 15 oz Redear (shellcracker) 4 lbs, 15 oz (2008) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Spotted Sunfish 7 oz Spotted Sunfish 7 oz (2016) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Warmouth 1 lb, 13 oz Warmouth 1 lb, 13 oz (1976) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Rainbow Trout 20 lbs, 3 oz Rainbow Trout 20 lbs, 3 oz (2006) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Brook Trout 7 lbs, 7 oz Brook Trout 7 lbs, 7 oz (1980) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Brown Trout 24 lbs, 10 oz. Brown Trout 24 lbs, 10 oz. (1998) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Bowfin 17 lbs, 15 oz Bowfin 17 lbs, 15 oz (1997) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Black Crappie 4 lbs, 15 oz Black Crappie 4 lbs, 15 oz (1980) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Carp 48 lbs Carp 48 lbs (1986) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Freshwater Drum 23 lbs, 8 oz Freshwater Drum 23 lbs, 8 oz (2013) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Grass Carp 68 lbs, 12 oz Grass Carp 68 lbs, 12 oz (1998) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Kokanee Salmon 4 lbs, 1 ounce Kokanee Salmon 4 lbs, 1 ounce (2014) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Longnose Gar 25 lbs Longnose Gar 25 lbs (2009) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Muskellunge 41 lbs, 8 oz Muskellunge 41 lbs, 8 oz (2001) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Northern Pike 11 lbs, 13 oz Northern Pike 11 lbs, 13 oz (1978) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Sauger 5 lbs, 15 oz Sauger 5 lbs, 15 oz (1971) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Smallmouth Buffalo 88 lbs Smallmouth Buffalo 88 lbs (1993) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Tiger Muskellunge 33 lbs, 8 oz Tiger Muskellunge 33 lbs, 8 oz (1988) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Walleye 13 lbs, 8 oz Walleye 13 lbs, 8 oz (1986) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
White Crappie 3 lbs, 15 oz White Crappie 3 lbs, 15 oz (2013) — North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission

Official NC state-record fish are published by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission — records there are the state's, not a MonsterRodHolders list.

Fish species

Location facts

Marinas nearby2
Nearest marina (mi)0.49
CountyDare
Water typelake

Nearby towns & communities

  • Hatteras (0.44 mi)
  • Frisco (3.8 mi)

Nearby attractions

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