Pocahontas County · stream · order 3 river · ~29 cfs typical
North Fork Cranberry River
North Fork Cranberry River is a stream in Pocahontas 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
71°
54°
4 mph
1%
Sat
Drizzle
76°
60°
12 mph
43%
Sun
Drizzle
66°
63°
9 mph
66%
→ 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
- South Fork Cranberry River0.0 mi
- Middle Fork Williams River6.0 mi
- Little Fork6.2 mi
- Lick Branch6.5 mi
- Queer Branch6.0 mi
- Summit Lake6.1 mistocked May 4, 2026
- White Oak Fork7.4 mi
- Tea Creek7.6 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.
North Fork Cranberry River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish North Fork Cranberry River?+
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 North Fork Cranberry River?+
North Fork Cranberry River is a stream in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.