Maryland Fishing

Davenport Pond

Davenport Pond provides Maryland anglers with a magnificent spot to pursue quality Lake fishing. Davenport Pond is located near the southern part of Maryland at coordinates 39.05, -76.64. The magnificent 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 Davenport Pond.

Lake Maryland 39.0500, -76.6400
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.0500, -76.6400

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on lily pads during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Davenport Pond

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Maryland lakes. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at Davenport Pond

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Walleye, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Davenport Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Fishing seasons vary by species. Check Maryland Department of Natural Resources for seasonal closures and regulations.

Public fishing at Davenport Pond requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.

Yes, Davenport Pond produces quality Largemouth Bass. Target structure for best chances.