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Henderson Branch

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Kentucky, United States

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Top fish species at Henderson Branch

Muskellunge
Muskellunge
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Muskellunge

32 in · 6 lb 3 oz

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General info

Henderson Branch is a stream located in Carter County, Kentucky, United States. It is most popular for fishing Muskellunge.

Location

38°18′39.6″N 83°11′17.6″W
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Fishing regulations at Henderson Branch, KY

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 Kentucky 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 Muskellunge as of April 25th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Muskellunge

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

1

Min size

30"

Measurement

Total Length

Esox masquinongy

Regulations for

38°18′39.6″N 83°11′17.6″W
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FAQ about Henderson Branch fishing

the Henderson Branch is a stream located in Carter County, Kentucky, United States. Its coordinates are:
38°18′39.6″N 83°11′17.6″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Henderson Branch by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in the Henderson Branch are:
  • Muskellunge - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
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