Hamilton County · swamp
Bear Bay
Bear Bay is a swamp in Hamilton County, Florida. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Florida'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
92°
72°
11 mph
21%
Sat
Overcast
90°
76°
13 mph
69%
Sun
Showers
77°
72°
10 mph
76%
→ 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
- Brown Lake1.7 mi
- Rocky Creek2.0 mi
- Poole Pond4.6 mi
- Bee Haven Bay6.0 mistocked Jul 1, 2023
- Toms Creek6.7 mi
- Roaring Creek6.7 mi
- Bills Pond8.9 mi
- McCallum Bay10.1 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official FL regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Bear Bay fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Bear Bay?+
Yes — Florida 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 Bear Bay?+
Bear Bay is a swamp in Hamilton County, Florida. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.