Great Feathers is a small brick and mortar fly shop located near the Gunpowder River, staffed by fly fishermen and fly tiers with a passion for the sport.
HAPPENING NOW: Muddy Creek Falls is roaring today.
After heavy rains and storms, the falls are up significantly—powerful, loud, and full of energy.
Thank you @MDStateParks Ranger Oates for capturing the conditions at Swallow Falls State Park today.
A new mapping tool highlighting fishing opportunities for gamefish species in reservoirs, lakes, and ponds with public access, including summary data from DNR boat electrofishing surveys, is available online.
Try it now:
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📰: Maryland’s Nontidal Fishing License Fees Increase June 1
New fees based on inflation expected to sustain services for anglers
https://t.co/pDNjjM5Rrf
More than 7,000 trout stocked today.
Baltimore County:
golden and rainbow trout
Patapsco River, Avalon
Frederick County:
rainbow trout
Cunningham Falls Lake
Garrett County:
golden and rainbow trout
Bear Creek
Savage River
Find more trout stockings at https://t.co/DTniY93FlV
More than 5,000 trout stocked today.
Baltimore County:
Gunpowder Falls, Upper
Gwynn Oak Pond
Gwynns Falls
golden and rainbow trout
Garrett County:
North Branch Potomac River, Barnum
golden and rainbow trout
more at https://t.co/DTniY93FlV
Tomorrow we will have a full Moon. The April full Moon is called the Pink Moon because that’s when moss pink, or creeping phlox blooms. Many coastal tribes knew it as the Fish Moon because it coincided with the spring shad spawning run. It will rise at 7:39pm and set around 6am.
📰: As Maryland’s Black Bears Emerge from Winter Dens, Residents and Visitors Can Help Keep Them Wild
In portions of the state, black bears have vacated their dens and started exploring the areas around them. https://t.co/sYyn15YjAR
Trout Opening Day is TOMORROW!
We welcome anglers to put-and-take areas throughout the state for the official Trout Fishing Opening Day. Thousands of hatchery-raised brown, rainbow golden & rainbow trout were stocked in areas currently closed to fishing. https://t.co/VN1Zb9kTvg
✨Spotlight on the North Fork Shenandoah River at Cootes Store, Virginia (monitoring location 01632000).
Established by J.J. Dirzulaitis and Karl Jetter, Feb. 28, 1925, the gage is a Federal Priority Streamgage (https://t.co/RcQjOc0q4S)