Cecil County · stream · order 6 river · ~292 cfs typical
Elk River
Elk River is a stream in Cecil 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
86°
71°
10 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
90°
72°
10 mph
11%
Sun
Drizzle
86°
71°
11 mph
44%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
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
- Pond Creek1.7 mi
- Grove Point Disposal Area Lake2.5 mi
- Sassafras River2.6 mi
- Back Creek3.1 mi
- Lloyd Creek4.1 mi
- Mosquito Creek3.6 mi
- Pearce Creek Disposal Area Lake3.7 mi
- Turner Creek5.0 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.
Elk River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Elk River?+
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 Elk River?+
Elk River is a stream in Cecil County, Maryland. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.