Conowingo Reservoir: Fishing Spots, Map, and Regulations

Maryland, US

Place
Public
Water
Fresh
Clarity
-
Depth
98 ft.

Conowingo Reservoir is located on the territory of two states, Maryland and Pennsylvania. It supports one of the best smallmouth bass fisheries in Maryland. The reservoir also provides good opportunities to fish for many other species.

Conowingo Reservoir fishing map

Discover the Conowingo Reservoir fishing map to explore key locations and best fishing spots in Maryland, United States, including the area around 39°40'8.4"N 76°11'23.7"W.

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Conowingo Reservoir weather conditions

With the Conowingo Reservoir weather forecast, analyze temperature trends, wind conditions, humidity, and potential precipitation to choose the best time for fishing.

Monitor real-time weather updates to avoid unfavorable conditions and increase your chances of a successful catch.

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Weather forecast, as of 03:15

-1°C

Light rain overnight

Max / Min

6°/-2°

Wind

2 m/s

Humidity

73 %

Pressure

1014 hPa

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Fishing forecast for Conowingo Reservoir, Maryland

Check out today's Conowingo Reservoir fishing forecast and find the best time to go fishing.

Analyze key factors like atmospheric pressure, wind conditions, and moon phases to plan your fishing trip effectively.

Today, December 6

11%

SCORE

The bites are poor now

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Factors influencing fish activity

Positive factors

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Light winds have a very favorable effect on biting activity

Negative factors

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When the pressure changes frequently, all species of fish stop biting because they don't have enough time to adapt

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Frequent changes in wind direction negatively affect fish activity

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An unfavorable moon phase for catching fish

Fish species to catch in the Conowingo Reservoir, Maryland, United States (10)

Before your next fishing trip, check the latest Conowingo Reservoir fishing regulations for Maryland.

There are countless Conowingo Reservoir fish species to lure and explore on your next fishing trip. Every fish has its own set of rules and requirements that you must follow. Each fish species is subject to unique regulations, including fishing seasons, size limits, possession limits, etc.

Explore the current fishing regulations for Blue catfish, Bluegill, Brown trout, and others as of December 6, 2025, to ensure you comply with the latest rules. Please select your preferred species from the list to view regulations for different fish species.

💡 Fishing Tips & Tricks on Conowingo Reservoir

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Fishing in spring and early summer might be productive for bluegill at Conowingo Reservoir.
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Smallmouth bass can be found near rocky edges and points along the main reservoir and creek mouths. Try to use soft plastic baits and diving crankbaits along the bottom.
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Shallow areas with logs, submerged aquatic vegetation are full of largemouth bass. Weedless surface lures are effective here from spring through fall.