CITY LAKES CITY LAKES LOTTERY INFORMATION: City Lakes are open with limited operations and capacities in order to meet state and local social distancing requirements. A lottery system is in place to access permits at each lake. Please read all of the following information if you plan to visit our lakes.
LAKE MICHIE
2802 Bahama Rd. Bahama, NC 27503 919-477-3906 Friday-Monday 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
The health and safety of our patrons and staff are our top priority. Please do your part and practice social distancing at the lakes by remaining at least 6 feet away from others. Additionally, a facecovering is required at all times, when social distancing is not possible.
LITTLE RIVER LAKE 1500 Orange Factory Rd. Durham, NC 27712 919-477-7889
Friday-Monday 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
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Only open for personal boat launches and bank fishing.
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Only open for bank fishing.
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Non-motorized boat launches and bank fishing will be on a first-come, first-serve basis. The first-come, first-serve canoe and kayak launches are car top only. The trailered canoes and kayaks will need to go through the lottery.
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Bank fishing will require a permit through a lottery system.
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No rentals will be available.
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Personal motorized boat launches will require a permit through a lottery system.
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No rentals will be available.
LOTTERY SYSTEM You MUST use the lottery system in order to be entered for the chance to obtain a permit. Lotteries will run from 12 a.m.-6 p.m. the day before your desired launch or bank fishing day. For example, if you would like to enter for a chance to obtain a permit on Sunday, text the number on Saturday between 12 a.m.-6 p.m. Results will be sent via text once the lottery closes at 6 p.m. Text "LM Launch" to 31996 to be entered for a personal motorized boat launch permit at Lake Michie. Text "LR Bank Fish" to 31996 to be entered for a bank fishing permit at Little River Lake. Permits are good only for the date and location at which they were issued. Lakes will be open during their normal seasonal operating hours, Friday through Monday from 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. We support Inclusion - Persons of all ability levels are welcome at every facility and every program. CR: City Resident; NCR: Non-City Resident
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