Watauga County · stream · order 4 river · ~11 cfs typical
Brushy Fork
Brushy Fork is a stream in Watauga 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
78°
54°
4 mph
1%
Sat
Drizzle
80°
61°
14 mph
50%
Sun
Showers
72°
67°
12 mph
71%
→ 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
- George Gap Branch0.6 mi
- Phillips Branch1.0 mi
- Vanderpool Creek1.3 mi
- East Fork Cove Creek1.3 mi
- Linville Creek1.6 mi
- Cove Creek2.0 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
- Rosasco Lake Upper2.4 mi
- Dutch Creek2.6 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
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.
Brushy Fork fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Brushy Fork?+
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 Brushy Fork?+
Brushy Fork is a stream in Watauga County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.