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MDDarlington

Conowingo Dam Fishing Area

Large tidal river impoundment offering striped bass, catfish, and excellent dam structure fishing. This guide uses current public-access research and links to the operating agency for trip-day verification.

5-DAY FORECAST

Tue, Sep 15

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Clear sky

75° / 54°

💨 5 mph

Wed, Sep 16

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Overcast

81° / 61°

💨 7 mph

Thu, Sep 17

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Light drizzle

84° / 69°

💧 0.01"

💨 11 mph

Fri, Sep 18

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Overcast

83° / 63°

💨 13 mph

Sat, Sep 19

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Overcast

73° / 58°

💨 12 mph

Address: Conowingo Dam Fishing Area, Darlington, MD 21034

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Common species: Striped Bass, Channel Catfish, White Perch, Crappie

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1. Getting there and parking

Directions

Conowingo Dam is in northeastern Maryland. From US-1, follow signs to the dam and fishing access.

Parking

Free parking at dam recreation area.

Source: Maryland DNR