Location
Slickrock Creek begins in the foothills of North Carolina and runs into Tennessee.
Access
No roads lead to Slickrock Creek. All access is made by hiking in along steep trails or fishing upstream. Ike Branch Trail is the easiest mode of entrance to Slickrock Creek.
Licensing
Fishing in either state requires a license. A license from either state is usable along the border of North Carolina and Tennessee.
Fish Population
Brown trout
Slickrock Creek contains a majority of brown trout. Brook trout have also been caught by some anglers.
Lures and Limits
Slickrock Creek only allows single hook, artificial lures. The Slickrock Creek limit is four trout with a minimum length of 7 inches.
Best Fishing Times
The best time for fishing in Slickrock Creek is along the same lines as other angling sites. Dusk, dawn or overcast days will make for the best fishing.