Map of Lake Hickory in Catawba County, North Carolina
Freshwater lake in Catawba County, North Carolina

Fishing Lake Hickory

Lake Hickory is a freshwater lake in Catawba County, North Carolina, about 3,792 acres. No catches are logged here yet. Cobia reads the wind, weather and water temperature here every day and tells you when to be on it.

3,792acres
Friday, November 13

Lake Hickory water today

Water level11.3 ftUSGS gauge 02141500, 2:30 AM
Water temperature61°FUSGS gauge 02141500, 2:30 AM

Water level on Lake Hickory was 11.3 ft at 2:30 AM, from USGS gauge 02141500 (Catawba River at Rhodhiss, NC). Water temperature on Lake Hickory was 61°F at 2:30 AM, from USGS gauge 02141500 (Catawba River at Rhodhiss, NC).

Times are local. Read from USGS gauge 02141500, which sits on Lake Hickory. The app adds wind, pressure, the solunar windows and a score for the day.

What lives here

Fish in Lake Hickory

No catches are logged on Lake Hickory yet, so Cobia lists no fish here. When anglers log catches in the app, the species they land show up on this page.

The water

Lake Hickory at a glance

Type
Lake
Water
Freshwater
Where
Catawba County, North Carolina
Size
About 3,792 acres
Center
35.7876, -81.3497
Where the numbers come from

Stations Cobia reads

Tide predictions, water levels and river flow for Lake Hickory come from these public stations. Cobia combines them with the wind and weather forecast into one score for the day.

Questions

Lake Hickory questions anglers ask

Water level on Lake Hickory was 11.3 ft at 2:30 AM, from USGS gauge 02141500 (Catawba River at Rhodhiss, NC).

No catches are logged in Lake Hickory yet, so Cobia does not list any fish for it. When anglers log catches here in the app, the species show up on this page.

Lake Hickory is fresh water.

Lake Hickory is a lake in Catawba County, North Carolina, centered near 35.7876, -81.3497.

Not one run by Cobia right now. Anyone can start a free Slam on Lake Hickory in the app, pick the fish and the dates, and invite friends, a club or a shop.

Not the exact spots. Each angler chooses whether a catch shares the exact spot, a general area or just the name of the water, and no paid tier shows anyone more. Pages like this one show the species and a rounded count, never a spot.

They depend on the species and the season. When you log a catch, Cobia names the species from the photo and shows the slot limit, bag limit and season for that species where you are standing.

Free on iPhone and Android

Fish Lake Hickory with a plan

Set Lake Hickory as home water and wake up to the wind, the weather and the best window, scored for the day.

iPhone with iOS 17 or later, or Android 8.0 or later. Setup takes about a minute.

Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tide and water data from NOAA and USGS.