Appanoose County · stream · order 4 river · ~5 cfs typical · seasonal
Sandy Branch
Sandy Branch is a stream in Appanoose 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
86°
67°
17 mph
88%
Sat
Drizzle
81°
64°
20 mph
35%
Sun
Clear
82°
62°
12 mph
1%
↘ 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
- Catfish Branch0.6 mi
- Walker Branch2.3 mi
- Jackson Branch2.6 mi
- Carls Creek3.3 mi
- South Fork Walker Branch3.1 mi
- South Fork Chariton River3.7 mi
- Rathbun Lake4.0 mi
- Honey Creek6.9 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.
Sandy Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Sandy 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 Sandy Branch?+
Sandy Branch is a stream in Appanoose County, Iowa. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.