Baltimore
Trout – Avalon Pond (MD)
A great place to introduce kids to fishing.
Little Falls – the Gunpowder Alternative
Break loose on a warm day this winter and check out Little Falls.
Trout – Jones Falls (MD)
Tight parking
Trout – Beetree Run (MD)
Beetree is a low gradient, productive trout destination.
Trout – Gwynns Falls (MD)
Ok if it has been stocked…
Gunpowder River Overview
One of Maryland’s nice rivers!
South Branch Patapsco Overview
The South Branch offers good fishing for stockers with smallies mixed in.
Trout Hike – Patapsco (MD – Marriottsville Upstream)
Boring water upstream from the Marriottsville parking lot
Trout Hike – Gunpowder River (MD – Masemore Downstream)
The Gunpowder whips me again
Trout Hike – Gunpowder (MD – Sparks)
You can do a bike shuttle between Glencoe and Sparks
Trout Hike – Gunpowder (MD – Masemore Upstream)
A sparkling fall day on the Gun mitigates getting skunked
Trout Hike – Patapsco (MD – Sykesville Downstream)
The river is pretty nice here – broad, good water.
Trout Hike – Gunpowder (MD – Glencoe Downstream)
Not the best place, but it is a place for trout in the middle of summer
Trout Hike – Gunpowder (MD – Glencoe Bridge Upstream)
The Gunpowder is still running crisp and cold this late in the summer
Trout Hike – Patapsco (MD – Avalon Upper)
After stocking, the Patapsco in the upper Avalon section is pretty good
Trout Hike – Patapsco (MD – Daniels Dam)
The Patapsco at the Daniels Dam is a nice walk, a decent looking river, but be prepared for company.
Trout Hike – Patapsco (MD – Marriotsville)
Another nice section – but wait for it to be stocked before you go
Trout Hike – Patapsco (MD – Avalon)
Avalon offers up both smallies and trout
Trout Hike – Gunpowder (Big Falls Road – Upstream)
Big Falls is a great section of the Gun sporting plenty of superb looking water
Trout Hike – Pataspco River (Daniels)
This is a huge body of water! It was not wadable when I was there…
Trout Hike – Gunpowder (Prettyboy Dam)
If you can only go here on the weekend, be prepared for a tragic disappointment. This place is very heavily pressured.
Trout Recon – Gunpowder (Masemore)
Looks dead here – promising upstream
Trout Recon – Gunpowder (Big Falls Road)
Big Falls Road looks like a nice access point – but it is not as scenic as the Prettyboy section
Trout Hike – Gunpowder (Blue Mount Road)
No trail, walk in the river – but might be pressured
Trout Hike – Gunpowder (Monkton North)
You have to dodge plenty of tubers to fish this wild trout section