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

• Overview

  Out in Guilford County, North Carolina, sits Greensboro Country Park Lake Five B. Height above sea level is 840 feet. About 8 acres of surface, which puts the far bank inside easy sight. The nearest place of any size is Greensboro, 4.7 miles away. Summerfield is 6.6 miles away, with Oak Ridge at 9 miles. There is no boundary nearby to worry about.

• Where to Fish on Greensboro Country Park Lake Five B

  Nothing we hold settles how deep this runs. Inflow corners move water, and moving water gathers fish. The arms fish better than the open middle whenever the water is up. Public occurrence data for Guilford County names bluegill, green sunfish, redbreast sunfish, black crappie and redear sunfish. Those are county-wide records, so not every one of them will be in this water. On Greensboro Country Park Lake Five B a short move beats a long cast.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Averages here run 78°F at the top of summer and 38°F at the bottom of winter. The awkward stretch is midsummer, not midwinter. Heat pushes fish deep from June onwards, so start early. The hot months push the fishing to dawn and dusk. Time your trip to Greensboro Country Park Lake Five B by conditions rather than dates.

• Tackle & Baits

  Whether the bank is open is not something our records settle. Public data has parking about half a mile from the shore. There is a pier recorded roughly 40 yards away. A picnic spot sits half a mile from the bank. There are toilets mapped about half a mile away. For the panfish, a small hook, a float and a piece of worm outfish everything fancy. Some banks are open only from a marked point. Night access is frequently treated as a separate matter. The nearest alternative is Greensboro Country Park Lake Five A, 0.2 miles out.