Balsam Branch

Size
NA
Boat Launch
No
Carry-in Launch
Yes
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No

Overview

The best fishing occurs in spring and late fall. Look for largemouth, northern pike, walleye, bluegill and crappie. Look for weed points and inside turns to yield the most fish.

Balsam Branch Map

Forage

Perch, juvenile panfish and various minnow species.

Weather

Current Weather Icon
82°Feels like 82°
High Temperature--
Low Temperature67°
Sunrise
7:19 AM
Sunset
6:33 PM
Wind Direction
9 mph
South
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
29.69 inHg
Rising
Clear
SaturdaySa
-- / 67°
Mostly Sunny
SundaySu
85° / 64°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
MondayMo
78° / 51°
Mostly Cloudy with Showers
TuesdayTu
63° / 44°
Partly Cloudy
WednesdayWe
62° / 43°
Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers
ThursdayTh
61° / 41°

Moon Phase

new moon
October 10, 2026
0% Illumination
new moon
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 7:25 AM
Moon Set 6:13 PM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 12:55 PM
Underfoot 12:32 AM
new moon
SaturdaySa10/10
waxing crescent
SundaySu10/11
waxing crescent
MondayMo10/12
waxing crescent
TuesdayTu10/13
waxing crescent
WednesdayWe10/14
waxing crescent
ThursdayTh10/15
waxing crescent
FridayFr10/16
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