Philpott Reservoir - Regulations
Black Bass
- 5 per day in the aggregate
- 12 inch minimum length limit
Walleye
- 5 per day
- 18 inch minimum length limit
All other species are managed under statewide regulations
Bluegill / Sunfish
- 50 per day in the aggregate
- No length limits
Crappie
- 25 per day
- No length limit
Catfish
- 20 per day
- No length limit
Kite Tubing Ban
"Kite Tubes" are prohibited on John H. Kerr (Buggs Island) Lake and Philpott Lake. The manufacturer, Sportsstuff, Inc., has issued a nationwide recall of the Wego Kite Tube. See the USCPSC press release below for more information.
See also:
- Press Release from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission:
Sportsstuff Wego Kite Tubes Withdrawn from Market after Reports of Deaths and Injuries - Press Release from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District:
Corps Imposes Ban on Kite Tubing at Five Regional lakes
