Brunswick County · stream · order 3 river · ~7 cfs typical
Swain Branch
Swain Branch is a stream in Brunswick 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
89°
69°
9 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
89°
73°
14 mph
21%
Sun
Drizzle
91°
76°
14 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
- Harris Swamp1.6 mi
- Bell Swamp2.3 mi
- Rice Creek2.4 mi
- Mill Creek2.7 mi
- Spring Lake2.9 mi
- Kaziah Lake2.7 mi
- Harper Lake2.7 mi
- North Lake3.1 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.
Swain Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Swain 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 Swain Branch?+
Swain Branch is a stream in Brunswick County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.