Fishing at Motts Run Reservoir, Maryland
154-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in Maryland, Motts Run Reservoir is one of the most consistently productive lakes in County. At 154 acres, it offers small lake fishing across select habitat — exactly the kind of water that rewards anglers who pay attention to stocking schedules and seasonal patterns.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Motts Run Reservoir in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with Maryland's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Motts Run Reservoir
Stocking records for Motts Run Reservoir are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Motts Run Reservoir:
- Abel Lake — 7.0 mi (206 ac)
- Fawn Lake — 9.5 mi (234 ac)
- Lake of the Woods — 11.5 mi (480 ac)
- Smith Lake — 14.7 mi (139 ac)
- Lunga Reservoir — 15.8 mi (478 ac)
- Lake Caroline — 22.5 mi (276 ac)
- Lake Orange — 26.0 mi (130 ac)
- Lake Jackson — 26.7 mi (156 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Maryland fishing license is required at Motts Run Reservoir. Buy one online and check current regulations at the Maryland fishing regulations. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Motts Run Reservoir?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Motts Run Reservoir.
Do I need a fishing license for Motts Run Reservoir?
Yes — a valid Maryland fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Maryland fishing regulations.