Maryland Fishing

Drum Point Lake

Located in the southern part of Maryland, Drum Point Lake attracts both local and visiting anglers seeking excellent Lake opportunities. Drum Point Lake is located near the southern part of Maryland at coordinates 38.32, -76.42. The excellent 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 Drum Point Lake.

Lake Maryland 38.3200, -76.4200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.3200, -76.4200

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Drum Point Lake

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this lake.

What to Expect at Drum Point Lake

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 Drum Point Lake

Duncan's Pond

Blackbeard Pond

Barbados Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Check with Maryland Department of Natural Resources for stocking schedules and seasons at Drum Point Lake.

Drum Point Lake is located in the southern part of Maryland, making it accessible from nearby population centers.

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