Swain County · stream · order 3 river · ~7 cfs typical
Dalton Branch
Dalton 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
83°
62°
8 mph
2%
Sat
Rain
82°
67°
12 mph
55%
Sun
Drizzle
76°
67°
8 mph
55%
→ 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
- Moore Springs Branch0.9 mi
- Twentymile Creek1.6 mi
- Rocky Point Ferry Branch2.2 mi
- Green Branch2.1 mi
- Pole Bridge Branch2.2 mi
- Deals Branch2.6 mi
- Aiken Branch3.4 mi
- Bible Creek3.5 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.
Dalton Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Dalton 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 Dalton Branch?+
Dalton Branch is a stream in Swain County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.