Elmore County · stream · order 3 river · ~8 cfs typical
John Bear Creek
John Bear Creek is a stream in Elmore County, Alabama. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Alabama'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
95°
71°
6 mph
9%
Sat
Rain
93°
79°
17 mph
55%
Sun
Showers
93°
72°
11 mph
55%
↘ 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
- Milam Lake1.4 mi
- Gravel Creek2.0 mi
- Fisher Creek2.1 mi
- Paterson Creek2.7 mi
- Lipschogee Creek2.9 mi
- Whits Lake3.4 mi
- B G Powell Lake3.5 mi
- Stewart Lakes3.4 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official AL regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
John Bear Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish John Bear Creek?+
Yes — Alabama 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 John Bear Creek?+
John Bear Creek is a stream in Elmore County, Alabama. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.