Summary
Peters Creek is a popular fishing spot in Maryland, USA, known for its abundant population of striped bass, white perch, and catfish. Nearby activities include hiking, kayaking, and bird watching at the nearby Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. Fishing tips include using live bait and fishing around structure, such as fallen trees and bridges. The best time of year to visit is in the spring and fall when the water temperature is cooler, with average temperatures ranging from 50-70°F.
Striped Bass
Bluefish
Black Drum
Red Drum
Flounder
Spanish Mackerel
White Perch
Spotted Seatrout
Atlantic Croaker
Spot
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
Allen Town Pond (Allen Road)
Goose Creek Lane Somerset County