Polk County · stream · order 3 river · ~7 cfs typical
Coates Branch
Coates Branch is a stream in Polk County, Missouri. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Missouri'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
88°
77°
9 mph
22%
Fri
Rain
95°
76°
14 mph
53%
Sat
Drizzle
78°
66°
16 mph
8%
→ 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
- Slagle Creek0.8 mi
- Walnut Creek2.8 mi
- Asher Creek3.5 mi
- Tommie Creek4.1 mi
- King Branch5.5 mi
- North Dry Sac River6.6 mi
- Stockton Lake7.6 mi
- Barren Creek9.0 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official MO regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Coates Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Coates Branch?+
Yes — Missouri 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 Coates Branch?+
Coates Branch is a stream in Polk County, Missouri. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.