Jackson County · stream · order 4 river · ~8 cfs typical
Branch Creek
Branch Creek is a stream in Jackson County, Illinois. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Illinois'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
Overcast
87°
68°
13 mph
36%
Sat
Rain
75°
69°
17 mph
54%
Sun
Drizzle
77°
66°
15 mph
51%
↘ 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
- Golf Course Lake3.8 mi
- Southwestern Community Club Lake4.1 mi
- North Fork Cox Creek4.2 mi
- Crescent Club Lake4.5 mi
- Piney Branch4.7 mi
- Cox Creek5.0 mi
- Rockcastle Creek4.7 mi
- West C Streamline Lake6.6 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official IL regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Branch Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Branch Creek?+
Yes — Illinois 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 Branch Creek?+
Branch Creek is a stream in Jackson County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.