Madison County · stream · order 4 river · ~1 cfs typical
Woodson Branch
Woodson Branch is a stream in Madison 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
86°
63°
6 mph
1%
Sat
Drizzle
85°
68°
13 mph
38%
Sun
Drizzle
77°
68°
9 mph
65%
→ 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 Hurricane Creek0.3 mi
- Big Hurricane Creek0.9 mi
- Shelton Laurel Creek1.0 mistocked Jun 15, 2026
- Horse Branch1.4 mi
- Little Laurel Creek1.9 mi
- Highshoal Branch1.7 mi
- Cook Branch1.8 mi
- King Creek2.1 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.
Woodson Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Woodson 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 Woodson Branch?+
Woodson Branch is a stream in Madison County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.