Best fishing near Shanksville
17 fishing spots · 17 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best fishing near Shanksville, Pennsylvania — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 17 fishing spots · best 15 shown on the map
T⛰
#1
Town Creek
Good
36.0 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Cloudy · 60°F
Town Creek Fishing Area is a popular destination for anglers in Maryland. The creek is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, bluegill, channel catfish, and…
Why 57: live conditions (good)
57Solid
W⛰
#2
Wills Creek
Good
24.7 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Scattered Showers · 61°F
The Wills Creek Fishing Area in Maryland is home to a variety of fish species, including smallmouth bass, rainbow trout, brown trout, and rock bass. Nearby activities include…
Why 53: live conditions (good)
53Solid
S⛰
#3
Savage River Reservoir
Good
37.2 mi away
· Water 55°F · cold, sluggish· Scattered Showers · 59°F
The Savage River Reservoir in Maryland is a popular fishing area known for its abundance of smallmouth bass, walleye, and trout. Visitors can also enjoy hiking and camping nearby…
Why 55: live conditions (good)
55Solid
G⛰
#4
Georges Creek
Good
31.5 mi away
· Water 63°F · a bit cool· Low water · fish concentrated· Scattered Showers · 59°F · 5 mph wind
Georges Creek is a popular fishing destination in Maryland, USA. The area is home to a wide variety of fish species, including trout, bass, and catfish. Nearby activities include…
Why 51: live conditions (good)
51Solid
F⛰
#5
Flintstone Creek
Good
28.1 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Scattered Showers · 61°F
Flintstone Creek is a popular fishing area in western Maryland known for its abundant fish species, including brook trout, rainbow trout, and smallmouth bass. Nearby activities…
Why 50: live conditions (good)
50Solid
F⛰
#6
Frostburg Reservoir
Good
22.1 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Scattered Showers · 58°F · 6 mph wind
The Frostburg Reservoir in Maryland is a popular fishing spot that attracts anglers looking for a variety of fish species. Some of the fish that can be found here include trout…
Why 48: live conditions (good)
48Rated
O⛰
#7
Orchard Pond
Good
38.1 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Cloudy · 60°F
Orchard Pond is a popular fishing spot in Maryland, USA that is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, and catfish. Nearby activities…
Why 50: live conditions (good)
50Solid
N⛰
#8
North Branch Potomac River
Good
28.4 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Scattered Showers · 60°F
The North Branch Potomac River is a popular fishing area located in western Maryland, USA. It is known for its abundance of smallmouth bass, along with other species such as…
Why 47: live conditions (good)
47Rated
E⛰
#9
Evitts Creek
Good
23.9 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Scattered Showers · 61°F
Evitts Creek is a popular fishing spot in Maryland, USA. Fish species found in the area include rainbow trout, brown trout, and brook trout. Nearby activities include hiking…
Why 46: live conditions (good)
46Rated
L⛰
#10
Lake Habeeb
Good
25.4 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Scattered Showers · 61°F
Lake Habeeb is a popular fishing area located in the Rocky Gap State Park, Maryland. The lake is stocked with various fish species including bass, trout, bluegill, and catfish…
Why 46: live conditions (good)
46Rated
E⛰
#11
Evitts Creek Ponds
Good
26.5 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Scattered Showers · 61°F
Evitts Creek Ponds in Maryland is a popular fishing spot that is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, bluegill, and catfish. Visitors can also enjoy…
Why 46: live conditions (good)
46Rated
B⛰
#12
Battie Mixon Ponds
Good
36.4 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Cloudy · 60°F
The Battie Mixon Ponds in Maryland offer fishing for largemouth bass, bluegill, and crappie. Nearby activities include hiking and birdwatching at the Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary…
Why 47: live conditions (good)
47Rated
J⛰
#13
Jennings Run
Good
23.1 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Scattered Showers · 61°F
Jennings Run is a popular fishing area located in the town of Oakland, Maryland. It is a great spot for catching trout, bass, and catfish. Visitors can also enjoy nearby…
Why 43: live conditions (good)
43Rated
F⛰
#14
Fifteenmile Creek
Good
38.7 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Cloudy · 61°F
The Fifteenmile Creek fishing area in Maryland is a popular spot for anglers. Fish species commonly caught here include smallmouth and largemouth bass, sunfish, and catfish…
Why 46: live conditions (good)
46Rated
S⛰
#15
Sand Spring Run
Good
24.0 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Scattered Showers · 61°F
The Sand Spring Run fishing area is located in the Gunpowder Falls State Park in Maryland, USA. The area is known for its trout fishing, particularly brown and rainbow trout…
Why 39: live conditions (good)
39Rated
Fishing near Shanksville
The Shanksville area has 17 fishing spots on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best fishing near Shanksville
How are these fishing spots ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.