Scott County · stream · order 5 river · ~12 cfs typical
Willow Branch
Willow Branch is a stream in Scott 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
85°
61°
6 mph
0%
Fri
Showers
84°
70°
15 mph
72%
Sat
Rain
75°
67°
18 mph
84%
→ 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
- Freesen Lake3.8 mi
- Concord Reservoir6.0 mi
- Brushy Fork6.6 mi
- Big Branch6.8 mi
- Spoon Creek7.6 mi
- Leland Lake6.5 mi
- Roegge Lake7.1 mi
- Lick Branch7.7 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.
Willow Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Willow 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 Willow Branch?+
Willow Branch is a stream in Scott County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.