Fayette County · stream · order 3 river · ~10 cfs typical
Dempsey Branch
Dempsey Branch is a stream in Fayette 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°
64°
5 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
89°
69°
10 mph
32%
Sun
Showers
82°
69°
12 mph
73%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
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
- Mulberry Fork0.7 mi
- Big Righthand Fork1.5 mi
- Loop Creek2.0 mi
- Johnson Fork4.5 mi
- Armstrong Creek4.3 mi
- New River4.9 mi
- Gauley River4.9 mi
- Powellton Fork4.4 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.
Dempsey Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Dempsey Branch?+
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 Dempsey Branch?+
Dempsey Branch is a stream in Fayette County, West Virginia. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.