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Bears Bluff National Fish Hatchery

Bears Bluff National Fish Hatchery was established in 1981. Bears Bluff National Fish Hatchery has flexible and unique capabilities available to produce and study most freshwater and saltwater aquatic species found in the southeastern United States. As a result, the hatchery focuses on a variety of marine, estuarine, and anadromous species (those that make a migratory spawning run from the marine waters of the estuaries and/or the ocean to spawning grounds in the freshwater rivers). Bears Bluff…

  • Managed by: Fish and Wildlife Service
  • Coordinates: 32.644001, -80.25099945

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  • Fort Sumter Visitor Center at Liberty Square
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Frequently asked questions

Is Bears Bluff National Fish Hatchery reservable?

Bears Bluff National Fish Hatchery is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Bears Bluff National Fish Hatchery?

See the map for Bears Bluff National Fish Hatchery's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Bears Bluff National Fish Hatchery?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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