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Longear sunfish

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General info

Bear Creek is a stream located in Gillespie County, Texas, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Longear sunfish, and Bluegill.

Location

30°10′20.1″N 98°56′13.2″W
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Fishing regulations at Bear Creek, TX

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 Texas 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 Largemouth bass as of April 17th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

Min size

14"

Measurement

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Aggregate

5

Daily Bag Limit = 5 fish for any combination of largemouth, smallmouth, Alabama, Guadalupe, and spotted bass.


Statewide regulations apply to all public fresh waters except locations noted in the Exceptions to Statewide Freshwater Harvest Regulations.

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

30°10′20.1″N 98°56′13.2″W
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Cities nearby

Fredericksburg

7.5 miles away

Comfort

14.1 miles away

Kerrville

14.8 miles away

Center Point

17.1 miles away

Stonewall

17.4 miles away

Ingram

19.1 miles away

Harper

20.2 miles away

Boerne

29.5 miles away

Blanco

31.5 miles away

Bandera

31.9 miles away

Johnson City

32.4 miles away

Spring Branch

37.1 miles away

Lakehills

37.9 miles away

Round Mountain

38.7 miles away

Cross Mountain

39.4 miles away

Timberwood Park

42.5 miles away

Llano

42.9 miles away

Mason

43.4 miles away

Highland Haven

44.1 miles away

Kingsland

44.6 miles away

Canyon Lake

45.3 miles away

Meadowlakes

46.8 miles away

Double Horn

48.4 miles away

Buchanan Dam

51.4 miles away

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FAQ about Bear Creek fishing

the Bear Creek is a stream located in Gillespie County, Texas, United States. Its coordinates are:
30°10′20.1″N 98°56′13.2″W
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