Rutland County · stream · order 3 river · ~16 cfs typical
Big Black Branch
Big Black Branch is a stream in Rutland County, Vermont. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Vermont'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
Mostly clear
76°
59°
7 mph
10%
Sat
Overcast
80°
64°
8 mph
1%
Sun
Drizzle
81°
64°
9 mph
36%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
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
- Big Branch1.6 mi
- Mill Brook1.7 mi
- Little Rock Pond2.3 mistocked May 12, 2026
- Lost Pond2.1 mi
- Baker Brook2.0 mi
- Lake Brook1.9 mi
- Ten Kilns Brook2.6 mi
- Homer Stone Brook3.2 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official VT regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Big Black Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Big Black Branch?+
Yes — Vermont 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 Big Black Branch?+
Big Black Branch is a stream in Rutland County, Vermont. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.