Wright County · stream · order 4 river · ~61 cfs typical
West Branch Iowa River
West Branch Iowa River is a stream in Wright 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
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
- East Branch Iowa River0.0 mi
- Luicks Creek2.1 mi
- Morse Lake4.3 mi
- Eldred Sherwood Park Lake6.1 mi
- Lake Cornelia6.4 mi
- Elm Lake7.4 mi
- East Twin Lake7.2 mi
- West Twin Lake8.0 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.
West Branch Iowa River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish West Branch Iowa River?+
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 West Branch Iowa River?+
West Branch Iowa River is a stream in Wright County, Iowa. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.