Craven County · stream · order 3 river · ~6 cfs typical
Shop Branch
Shop Branch is a stream in Craven 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
Partly cloudy
87°
69°
7 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
87°
73°
11 mph
4%
Sun
Drizzle
88°
74°
14 mph
49%
→ 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
- Little John Creek1.4 mi
- Cahoogue Creek2.1 mi
- Still Gut3.1 mi
- Hancock Creek3.4 mi
- East Prong Slocum Creek2.9 mi
- Southwest Prong Slocum Creek3.0 mi
- Mill Creek3.4 mi
- Cedar Creek3.1 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.
Shop Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Shop 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 Shop Branch?+
Shop Branch is a stream in Craven County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.