Swain County · stream · order 2 river · ~2 cfs typical
Ammons Branch
Ammons Branch is a stream in Swain 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
86°
62°
5 mph
2%
Sat
Rain
81°
67°
8 mph
59%
Sun
Drizzle
76°
68°
5 mph
61%
→ 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
- Nantahala River0.4 mistocked Jun 15, 2026
- Stiles Branch0.9 mi
- Alarka Creek1.1 mistocked May 15, 2026
- Stevenson Branch1.9 mi
- Watia Creek2.4 mi
- Tuckasegee River3.4 mistocked May 15, 2026
- Forney Creek3.8 mi
- Wesser Creek3.7 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.
Ammons Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Ammons 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 Ammons Branch?+
Ammons Branch is a stream in Swain County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.