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Fishing regulations at Bear Creek, IL
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Fishing regulations in Illinois 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 as of . To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
FAQ about Bear Creek fishing
- Channel catfish - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
- Spotted gar - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
- Smallmouth buffalo - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
- @Wegshimself reported a nice Freshwater drum.
- @Wegshimself reported a nice Channel catfish.
- @courtneymewes reported a nice Spotted gar.
- @cjrudicil reported a nice Channel catfish.
- @courtneymewes reported a nice Black bullhead.
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