Maryland Fishing

Danton Pond

Featuring vibrant Reservoir conditions, Danton Pond in the southern part of Maryland attracts dedicated fishing enthusiasts. Danton Pond is located near the southern part of Maryland at coordinates 38.51, -77.70. The vibrant reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Danton Pond.

Reservoir Maryland 38.5100, -77.7000
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.5100, -77.7000

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Danton Pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this reservoir. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Danton Pond

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this reservoir changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Danton Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Largemouth Bass, sun protection, water.

Danton Pond attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.

Check local tourism information or contact Maryland Department of Natural Resources for details on facilities and parking.