McDowell County · stream · order 4 river · ~43 cfs typical
Big Creek
Big Creek is a stream in McDowell County, West Virginia. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from West Virginia'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
82°
60°
5 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
87°
65°
12 mph
24%
Sun
Storms
82°
66°
8 mph
69%
→ 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
- Jacobs Fork1.0 mi
- Johns Branch1.7 mi
- Mountain Fork2.1 mi
- War Creek2.3 mi
- Long Branch2.6 mi
- Barrenshe Creek3.3 mi
- Split Fork3.7 mi
- Vall Creek4.0 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official WV regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Big Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Big Creek?+
Yes — West Virginia 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 Creek?+
Big Creek is a stream in McDowell County, West Virginia. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.