Greensboro Country Park Lake Five A Fishing near Greensboro, North Carolina

• Overview

  Look for Greensboro Country Park Lake Five A in Guilford County, North Carolina. The ground round it is oak and grass. It covers about 8 acres, so this is small water you can walk round in under an hour. Greensboro lies 4.4 miles from the water. The nearest city of size is Greensboro, 4.3 miles away. It sits well inside its county, with no border complications.

• Where to Fish on Greensboro Country Park Lake Five A

  Nothing in our records gives a depth for this one. Inflow corners move water, and moving water gathers fish. Rip-rap along the wall holds fish that the open bank never does. Guilford County records list bluegill, green sunfish, redbreast sunfish, black crappie and redear sunfish among the fish reported. The county figures include rivers and lakes alike. Read Greensboro Country Park Lake Five A for ten minutes before the first cast goes out.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Climate records put July near 78°F and January near 38°F. The hard part of the year is the heat, not the cold. Late winter and spring fish steadiest here. April and May are the settled weeks, with October close behind. It holds true on Greensboro Country Park Lake Five A more years than not.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing on record says whether the bank is open or closed. A car park sits roughly half a mile away. There is a pier recorded roughly half a mile away. A rest area sits about half a mile from the water. A toilet block sits 120 yards away. For the panfish, a small hook, a float and a piece of worm outfish everything fancy. Read any posted signs at the access point rather than assuming. Fishing rules and camping rules are set separately here. Should this one be busy, Greensboro Country Park Lake Five B is 0.2 miles off.