Laurel County · stream · order 2 river · ~3 cfs typical · seasonal
Big Branch
Big Branch is a stream in Laurel County, Kentucky. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Kentucky'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
Fog
87°
58°
5 mph
1%
Sat
Rain
83°
67°
16 mph
88%
Sun
Drizzle
78°
66°
13 mph
88%
↘ 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
- Wood Creek1.3 mi
- Hazel Patch Creek1.3 mi
- Shetland Creek1.9 mi
- Wood Creek Lake1.8 mi
- Altamont Creek2.1 mi
- Gillis Branch2.2 mi
- Little Rockcastle River2.3 mi
- Hog Branch2.3 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official KY regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Big Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Big Branch?+
Yes — Kentucky 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 Big Branch?+
Big Branch is a stream in Laurel County, Kentucky. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.