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Bear Brook fishing reports

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Smallmouth bass

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Spotted bass

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Yellow perch

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Bluegill

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Largemouth bass

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Black bullhead

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General info

Bear Brook is a stream located in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. It is also intersecting with Warren County, New Jersey. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Black bullhead, and Yellow perch.

Location

40°59′2.3″N 74°50′28.4″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Bear Brook?

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Fishing regulations at Bear Brook, NJ

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 New Jersey 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.

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Cities nearby

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Sparta

12.1 miles away

Roxbury

12.1 miles away

Jefferson

15.1 miles away

Middle Smithfield

15.5 miles away

Dover

16.2 miles away

Randolph

16.7 miles away

East Stroudsburg

17.6 miles away

Rockaway

17.9 miles away

Denville

19.5 miles away

Stroud

19.6 miles away

Morris

22.3 miles away

Morristown

23.0 miles away

Parsippany-Troy Hills

23.4 miles away

Vernon

23.7 miles away

Dingman

23.8 miles away

Hanover

24.3 miles away

West Milford

24.9 miles away

Montville

25.6 miles away

Pequannock

28.1 miles away

Port Jervis

28.3 miles away

Wanaque

29.0 miles away

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FAQ about Bear Brook fishing

the Bear Brook is a stream located in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. It is also intersecting with Warren County, New Jersey. Its coordinates are:
40°59′2.3″N 74°50′28.4″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Bear Brook by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in the Bear Brook are:
The latest Bear Brook fishing reports are:
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