Maryland Fishing

Buck Run Pond

Known throughout Maryland for its treasured fishing potential, Buck Run Pond offers diverse species in the southern part of Maryland. Buck Run Pond is located near the southern part of Maryland at coordinates 38.05, -77.23. The treasured lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Buck Run Pond.

Lake Maryland 38.0500, -77.2300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.0500, -77.2300

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam faces during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Buck Run Pond

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Buck Run Pond

This lake offers a scenic Maryland setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

Anglers must obtain a Maryland fishing license. Maryland Department of Natural Resources enforces bag limits and size restrictions.

Fishing Tips for Buck Run Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Buck Run Pond typically offers road access and parking for anglers.

Depth varies across Buck Run Pond. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.