Missaukee County · stream · order 4 river · ~39 cfs typical
West Branch Muskegon River
West Branch Muskegon River is a stream in Missaukee County, Michigan. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Michigan'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
Rain
88°
62°
11 mph
17%
Sat
Rain
72°
65°
10 mph
85%
Sun
Drizzle
78°
58°
12 mph
55%
→ 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
- Dead Stream Flooding2.6 mi
- Butterfield Creek4.8 mi
- Barney Lake4.8 mi
- Bear Lake5.9 mi
- Houghton Lake Flats Flooding5.3 mi
- Dead Stream6.5 mi
- Bear Creek7.4 mi
- North Bay Houghton Lake7.1 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official MI regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
West Branch Muskegon River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish West Branch Muskegon River?+
Yes — Michigan 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 Muskegon River?+
West Branch Muskegon River is a stream in Missaukee County, Michigan. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.