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New River - Todd Access
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The New River near Todd in Ashe County is one of the oldest rivers in North America and a designated National Scenic River. This section offers excellent smallmouth bass fishing along with muskellunge and various panfish in a scenic pastoral setting. Canoe and kayak access makes float fishing popular, and wade anglers find productive riffles and pools throughout.

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A worthwhile stop near TN.

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~37 min drive
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