McDowell County · stream · order 2 river · ~1 cfs typical
Acorn Branch
Acorn Branch is a stream in McDowell County, North Carolina. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from North Carolina'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°
63°
7 mph
2%
Sat
Drizzle
82°
66°
8 mph
70%
Sun
Showers
73°
67°
4 mph
76%
→ 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
- Big Creek0.6 mi
- Left Prong Mill Creek0.7 mi
- Slaty Branch0.8 mi
- Right Prong Mill Creek1.1 mi
- Barn Branch1.4 mi
- Parris Creek1.3 mi
- Fall Branch1.4 mi
- Boardpan Branch1.4 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official NC regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Acorn Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Acorn Branch?+
Yes — North Carolina 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 Acorn Branch?+
Acorn Branch is a stream in McDowell County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.