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Largemouth bass

16 in Β· 3 lb

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Largemouth bass

19 in Β· 4 lb

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Largemouth bass

20 in Β· 4 lb 1 oz

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Largemouth bass

13 in Β· 2 lb

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Largemouth bass

15 in Β· 2 lb

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Largemouth bass

11 in Β· 1 lb 1 oz

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General info

Bear Creek is a stream located in Calaveras County, California, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Black bullhead, and Channel catfish.

Location

38Β°05β€²39.9β€³N 120Β°40β€²29.6β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Bear Creek, CA

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 California 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 species as of May 8, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Bear Creek fishing

the Bear Creek is a stream located in Calaveras County, California, United States. Its coordinates are:
38Β°05β€²39.9β€³N 120Β°40β€²29.6β€³W
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