Frederick County · stream · order 3 river · ~6 cfs typical
Stony Branch
Stony Branch is a stream in Frederick 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
Partly cloudy
86°
68°
6 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
90°
67°
14 mph
7%
Sun
Drizzle
83°
69°
15 mph
52%
→ 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
- Toms Creek1.9 mi
- Double Pipe Creek2.7 mi
- Middle Creek3.2 mi
- Piney Creek2.7 mi
- Beaver Branch3.4 mi
- Flat Run3.6 mi
- Little Pipe Creek3.4 mistocked Apr 17, 2026
- Big Pipe Creek3.4 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.
Stony Branch fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Stony Branch?+
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 Stony Branch?+
Stony Branch is a stream in Frederick County, Maryland. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.