Tanglewood Park offers fishing at Mallard Lake and Skilpot Lake.
- All Tanglewood Park Rules and Regulations apply.
- Any polluting of the water by urination, defecation, or littering is prohibited and will result in forfeiture of use of Mallard Lake at Tanglewood Park.
- Personal/Private watercrafts are not permitted. A public access to the Yadkin River is available at the canoe access off of Highway 158 between the park entrance and bridge.
- No trespassing will be allowed in the park after closing. Nighttime use of Mallard Lake and its facilities is strictly prohibited.
- Bank fishing is allowed in designated areas only.
- Fishing requires a State Fishing License. All North Carolina Wildlife Fish and Game regulations apply.
- Fishing is open year round, daily from 7 am to dusk.
*Fees: All fishing passes are purchased at the front gate upon entering the park
Daily Fishing Pass $1.50Children under 12 FREE, when accompanied by paying adult
Annual Fishing Pass $ 30.00
*Fishing Fees do not include the daily admission gate fees
For Mallard Lake information please contact Tanglewood Park’s Welcome Center at 336-703-6400
What's Available
- Children’s playground
- Picnic tables with charcoal grills
- Snack items are sold during business hours
2025 Mallard Lake Hours
| Date/Day of Week | Hours |
|---|---|
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May 24th – August 10th Monday - Sunday |
11:00 am - 6:00 pm |
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August 11th – August 31st (weekends only) Monday – Friday Saturday Sunday |
CLOSED 11:00 am - 6:00 pm 11:00 am - 6:00 pm |
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September 1st (Labor Day) Monday |
11:00 am - 6:00 pm |
Last boat to go out at 5:30PM for final 1/2 hour.
Mallard Lake operating hours are subject to change due to inclement weather or staffing needs.
Pedal Boats: $5 per 1/2 hour
(Pedal Boats seat up to 4 people)
