Boone County · stream · order 3 river · ~8 cfs typical
James Creek
James Creek is a stream in Boone 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
79°
63°
4 mph
0%
Sat
Drizzle
86°
68°
11 mph
33%
Sun
Showers
82°
68°
8 mph
78%
↘ 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
- Robinhood Impoundment0.9 mi
- Matts Creek1.3 mi
- Jarrells Creek1.7 mi
- Bandy Branch2.6 mi
- Lower Big Branch Refuse Impoundment3.1 mi
- James Branch3.9 mi
- Cow Creek4.3 mi
- Little Marsh Fork4.5 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.
James Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish James 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 James Creek?+
James Creek is a stream in Boone County, West Virginia. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.