Preston County · stream · order 2 river · ~6 cfs typical
Brains Creek
Brains Creek is a stream in Preston 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
Mostly clear
76°
55°
8 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
80°
59°
5 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
84°
64°
13 mph
26%
↗ 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
- Stony Run0.9 mi
- Boyd Run0.9 mi
- Stacks Run1.2 mi
- Squires Creek2.1 mi
- Fields Creek2.2 mi
- Birds Creek2.2 mi
- Martins Run2.5 mi
- Fairfax Pond3.2 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.
Brains Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Brains 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 Brains Creek?+
Brains Creek is a stream in Preston County, West Virginia. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.