Dorchester County · stream · order 3 river · ~6 cfs typical
Bear Branch
Bear Branch is a stream in Dorchester County, South Carolina. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from South 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
Overcast
96°
70°
13 mph
3%
Sat
Drizzle
93°
75°
17 mph
36%
Sun
Storms
93°
73°
15 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
- Cowtail Creek3.3 mi
- Big Branch3.8 mi
- Mill Branch4.1 mi
- Wadboo Branch4.6 mi
- Cattle Creek5.3 mi
- Mill Branch6.1 mi
- Brickhouse Branch6.5 mi
- Lee Branch6.3 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official SC regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Bear Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Bear Branch?+
Yes — South 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 Branch?+
Bear Branch is a stream in Dorchester County, South Carolina. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.