Where to see a Bluegill in North Carolina

The Bluegill is recorded in the counties of 48 North Carolina state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Dismal Swamp State Park
2. Lake Waccamaw State Park
3. Lumber River State Park
4. Carvers Creek State Park
5. Raven Rock State Park
6. William B. Umstead State Park
7. Haw River State Park
8. Mayo River State Park
9. Crowders Mountain State Park
10. Chimney Rock State Park
11. Pisgah View State Park
12. Daniel Boone State Park
13. Research Triangle State Park
14. Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
15. Falls Lake State Recreation Area
16. Clemmons Educational State Forest
17. Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
18. Jordan Lake Educational State Forest
19. Mountain Island Educational State Forest
20. Gorges State Park
21. Goodwin State Forest
22. Lake Norman State Park
23. Goose Creek State Park
24. Lake James State Park
25. South Mountains State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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