Hardin County · stream · order 2 river · ~2 cfs typical
Sheridan Branch
Sheridan Branch is a stream in Hardin 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
82°
66°
7 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
84°
67°
7 mph
18%
Sat
Drizzle
79°
67°
13 mph
45%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
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
- Harris Creek3.7 mi
- Cane Creek3.5 mi
- Rock Creek3.9 mi
- Saline River3.7 mi
- Anthony Creek4.1 mi
- Haney Creek4.1 mi
- Crooked Creek4.3 mi
- Wardens Slough4.6 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.
Sheridan Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Sheridan Branch?+
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 Sheridan Branch?+
Sheridan Branch is a stream in Hardin County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.