Topics Related to South Mountains State Park

A Letter From Our Director

State Parks Director Brian Strong provides additional information on post-Helene rescue and recovery efforts and the status of western state parks.

Entomology for Anglers

There are a lot of flies out there. How do you pick the right one for the fish you're targeting? We’ve got you covered!

Amanda Lasley Named Superintendent at South Mountains State Park

Amanda Lasley, a veteran park ranger, has been named superintendent of South Mountains State Park in Burke County, according to the N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation. Lasley takes the helm after longtime superintendent Jonathan Griffith retired earlier this year.

About the Tackle Loaner Program

N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission's Tackle Loaner Program allows new anglers to borrow rods, reels, and other fishing gear free of charge.