Northampton County · stream · order 2 river · ~12 cfs typical
Bear Swamp
Bear Swamp is a stream in Northampton County, North Carolina. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from North Carolina'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
Partly cloudy
86°
62°
6 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
88°
68°
9 mph
2%
Sun
Overcast
91°
67°
15 mph
71%
→ 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
- Wildcat Swamp4.3 mi
- Paddys Delight Creek4.5 mi
- Urahaw Swamp5.0 mi
- Doolittle Millpond6.2 mi
- Dynamite Lake6.7 mi
- Ramsey Creek6.3 mi
- Turners Pond6.8 mi
- Mill Branch6.2 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official NC regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Bear Swamp fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Bear Swamp?+
Yes — North Carolina 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 Swamp?+
Bear Swamp is a stream in Northampton County, North Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.