McDowell County · stream · order 3 river · ~3 cfs typical
Alexander Branch
Alexander 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
87°
63°
5 mph
0%
Sat
Drizzle
90°
68°
10 mph
66%
Sun
Showers
74°
69°
4 mph
80%
→ 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
- Katy Creek0.7 mi
- Mollys Branch0.8 mi
- Magazine Branch1.1 mi
- Large Branch1.4 mi
- Structure Number Fifteen Lake1.3 mi
- Mill Branch1.3 mi
- Hoppers Creek1.6 mi
- South Fork Hoppers Creek1.7 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.
Alexander Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Alexander 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 Alexander Branch?+
Alexander Branch is a stream in McDowell County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.