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Blue catfish

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Smallmouth bass

13 in Β· 3 lb

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9 in Β· 1 lb

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White crappie

12 in Β· 1 lb

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Largemouth bass

19 in Β· 3 lb

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General info

Peyton Branch is a stream located in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States. It is most popular for fishing Smallmouth bass, Blue catfish, and Largemouth bass.

Location

38Β°14β€²38.4β€³N 82Β°11β€²37.3β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Peyton Branch, WV

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in West Virginia can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of June 14, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Peyton Branch fishing

the Peyton Branch is a stream located in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States. Its coordinates are:
38Β°14β€²38.4β€³N 82Β°11β€²37.3β€³W
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