Swain County · stream · order 3 river · ~22 cfs typical
Indian Creek
Indian Creek 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
85°
64°
5 mph
4%
Sat
Rain
80°
68°
8 mph
53%
Sun
Drizzle
74°
67°
4 mph
64%
→ 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
- Durham Branch1.0 mi
- Bridge Creek2.0 mi
- Worley Branch2.0 mi
- Betts Branch2.5 mi
- Galbraith Creek2.4 mi
- Bryson City Reservoir2.2 mi
- Silvermine Branch2.3 mi
- Deep Creek2.7 mistocked May 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.
Indian Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Indian Creek?+
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 Indian Creek?+
Indian Creek is a stream in Swain County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.