Fowler Lake Number Two, North Carolina: Fishing Spots and Seasons

• Overview

  Within Forsyth County, North Carolina, you have Fowler Lake Number Two. Land around it is dry hill. It covers about 3 acres, so this is small water you can walk round in under an hour. Our Forsyth County list holds plenty of bigger water. Start from Tobaccoville, 5.4 miles down the road. The nearest city of size is Winston-Salem, 7.5 miles away. Local rules may differ a few miles either side of here.

• Where to Fish on Fowler Lake Number Two

  Our records carry no depth, so judge it from the bank. Built water gives depth close in, which suits a bank angler. Points where the flooded channel swings in are the reliable ones. Reported across Forsyth County: bluegill, redbreast sunfish, green sunfish and channel catfish. The county list is broader than any single water. Fowler Lake Number Two fishes better once you know its edges.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Averages here run 77°F at the top of summer and 37°F at the bottom of winter. Cooler months are the productive ones on most of this water. March through May is the strongest run, with autumn a second stretch. Late winter often fishes better here than midsummer does. The season on Fowler Lake Number Two rarely departs from it.

• Tackle & Baits

  No access rule appears in what we hold. The car has to stay half a mile away, which shapes how much tackle you bring. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Local rules can differ across the county line, so check where you stand. Signs go up and come down, so check on the day. Middle Gambill Lake, 0.7 miles away, makes the obvious fallback. Confirm access to Fowler Lake Number Two locally before you travel.