Haywood County · stream · order 3 river · ~1 cfs typical
Dry Branch
Dry Branch is a stream in Haywood 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°
61°
6 mph
2%
Sat
Rain
84°
68°
15 mph
38%
Sun
Drizzle
85°
67°
6 mph
59%
→ 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
- Groundhog Creek0.2 mi
- Skiffley Creek0.2 mi
- Rube Rock Branch0.3 mi
- Tom Hall Branch0.4 mi
- White Oak Flats Branch0.7 mi
- Chestnut Orchard Branch0.9 mi
- Ephraim Branch0.9 mi
- Cold Springs Creek1.6 mistocked Jun 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.
Dry Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Dry 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 Dry Branch?+
Dry Branch is a stream in Haywood County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.