Madison County · stream · order 4 river · ~9 cfs typical
Bush Branch
Bush Branch is a stream in Madison County, Iowa. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Iowa's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Drizzle
85°
67°
11 mph
42%
Fri
Rain
83°
66°
22 mph
85%
Sat
Overcast
83°
64°
21 mph
11%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Rocky Branch3.4 mi
- Welty Creek3.5 mi
- Ninemile Creek5.3 mi
- Marvel Creek6.0 mi
- Plunger Creek8.2 mi
- Fletcher Branch6.5 mi
- Howerdon Creek7.8 mi
- Battle Creek7.4 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official IA regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Bush Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Bush Branch?+
Yes — Iowa requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Bush Branch?+
Bush Branch is a stream in Madison County, Iowa. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.