PATAPSCO RIVER

Species • Weather • Hydrology


FISHING • MARYLAND

Patapsco River


April 29, 2024

The Patapsco River in Maryland is a popular fishing spot for anglers, with a variety of fish species available including smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, catfish, and rainbow trout. Nearby activities include hiking, kayaking, and camping. Fishing tips include using live bait for catfish and using lures and jigs for bass and trout. The best time of year to visit is in the spring and fall, with average temperatures ranging from 50-70°F. It is important to note that certain areas of the river may have restrictions on fishing and catch limits, so it's important to check regulations before visiting.



Fish Species
Image Alt Apache Trout
Image Alt Blue Catfish
Image Alt Kelp Bass
Image Alt Largemouth Bass
Image Alt Rainbow Trout
Image Alt Smallmouth Bass

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Saint Marys Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Potomac River

American Shad • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Smallmouth Bass

Wheatley Reservoir

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Hatton Creek

Apache Trout • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass

Tyler Cove

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Hughesville Pond

Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Bluegill • Green Sunfish • Largemouth Bass

Nan Cove

Atlantic Croaker • Bluefish • Kelp Bass • Striped Bass • White Perch

Madison Bay

Bluefish • Flounder • Kelp Bass • Striped Bass

Church Creek

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Hallowing Point

Atlantic Croaker • Bluefish • Kelp Bass • Striped Bass • White Perch
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

GRAYS INN LANDING ROAD KENT COUNTY
Chester-Sassafras Watershed, Maryland
ALLENS LANE KENT COUNTY
Upper Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Maryland
SUPPLEE LAUNCH
Patuxent Watershed, Maryland
ROCKY POINT ROAD BALTIMORE COUNTY
Watershed,
INVERTON ROAD 2057, STANBROOK
Gunpowder-Patapsco Watershed, Maryland
LIGHTSPUN LANE 5665, LONG REACH
Patuxent Watershed, Maryland
JOHN DOWNS LOOP 8311, ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY
Gunpowder-Patapsco Watershed, Maryland
BUCKINGHAM ROAD 9500, KENT COUNTY
Upper Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Maryland
ROCKY POINT ROAD 2200, ESSEX
Upper Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Maryland
GREEN LANE KENT COUNTY
Chester-Sassafras Watershed, Maryland

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Tipton Field

Swift Memorial Park

Susquehannock State Park

New Garden Township Park

State Game Lands 327

Gateway Farms Park

Westgate Farms Park

Stuyvesant Hills Park

Hockessin Park II

Codorus State Park

                                                                                                                        
                                               

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