Dorchester County · stream · order 3 river · ~5 cfs typical
Backgarden Creek
Backgarden Creek is a stream in Dorchester County, Maryland. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Maryland's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Mostly clear
88°
67°
7 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
90°
72°
14 mph
1%
Sun
Showers
89°
73°
13 mph
60%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Goose Pond0.5 mi
- Backgarden Pond1.7 mi
- Wolfpit Pond1.9 mi
- Coles Creek1.5 mi
- Otter Pond1.7 mi
- Blackwater Pond2.1 mi
- Raccoon Creek2.3 mi
- Bullock Pond2.0 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official MD regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Backgarden Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Backgarden Creek?+
Yes — Maryland requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Backgarden Creek?+
Backgarden Creek is a stream in Dorchester County, Maryland. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.