Lake Wylie is a long, narrow lake with 325 miles of shoreline. It begins at Mount Island Dam then flows through Mecklenburg and Gaston Counties in North Carolina, and continues 32 miles south to end at the Wylie Dam in York County in South Carolina. Lake Wylie is one of eleven lakes on the Catawba River chain.

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      Fishing

   Lake Wylie

Largemouth Bass: Good, casting bass jigs and medium-running crankbaits along points close to the bottom.

Striped Bass: Good, using spoons and bucktails behind Lake Wylie dam.

White Bass: Good, casting small
bucktails and spoons.

Crappie: Excellent, using small minnows and jigs around brush tops in 20-25 feet of water. Limits reported caught. Best time to catch crappies is at night.

Catfish: Good, using various baits on the bottom. Average catch of 2-pound fish reported. Excellent night fishing
results.

Shellcracker: Good, using redworms and crickets on the bottom.

Bream: Good, using earthworms and crickets around the banks.  
                         

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