Fishing in
Carroll County
Carroll County, Maryland has 65 named fishable waters, 6 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
39 waters
Waters in Carroll County
- South Branch Patapsco Riverstream18× stocked
- Morgan Runstream9× stocked
- Piney Run Lakereservoir5× stocked
- Little Pipe Creekstream4× stocked
- Piney Runstream4× stocked
- Westminster Community Pondreservoir2× stocked
- Liberty Lakereservoir2,920 ac
- Cranberry Reservoirreservoir23 ac
- Black and Decker Manufacturing Company Reservoirreservoir10 ac
- Cascade Lakereservoir6 ac
- County Home Farm Pondreservoir4 ac
- Alloway Creekstream
- Aspen Runstream
- Aspen Runstream
- Bear Branchstream
- Bear Branchstream
- Beaver Runstream
- Big Pipe Creekstream
- Black and Decker Manufacturing Company Reservoirreservoir
- Board Runstream
- Bridgeport Brigade Creekstream
- Buckhorn Runstream
- Cabbage Spring Branchstream
- Cherry Branchstream
- Copps Branchstream
- Cranberry Branchstream
- Deep Runstream
- Deep Runstream
- Dickenson Runstream
- East Branch North Branch Patapsco Riverstream
35 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Golden Rainbow Trout5 waters
- Rainbow Trout5 waters
- Brown Trout1 waters
Latest stockings
- South Branch Patapsco RiverGolden Rainbow TroutMay 7, 2026
- South Branch Patapsco RiverRainbow TroutMay 7, 2026
- South Branch Patapsco RiverRainbow TroutMay 7, 2026
- South Branch Patapsco RiverGolden Rainbow TroutMay 7, 2026
- Piney Run LakeRainbow TroutApr 30, 2026
- Piney Run LakeBrown TroutApr 30, 2026
- Morgan RunGolden Rainbow TroutApr 23, 2026
- Morgan RunRainbow TroutApr 23, 2026
- South Branch Patapsco RiverGolden Rainbow TroutApr 22, 2026
- Piney RunRainbow TroutApr 22, 2026
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Carroll County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Carroll County, Maryland?+
Carroll County has 65 named fishable waters, 6 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Carroll County?+
Waters in Carroll County hold golden rainbow trout, rainbow trout and brown trout. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Carroll County?+
Yes — Maryland requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.