Hunting Creek Lake (Cunningham Falls)

Frederick County, Maryland

Hunting Creek Lake at Cunningham Falls State Park is a 42-acre impoundment in Frederick County with a maximum depth of about 75 feet.

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Surface area42 acres

Max depth75 ft

Shoreline—

Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Bluegill●●●○○

Redear Sunfish●●○○○

Crappie●●○○○

Black crappie

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

Park boat rampPublic
Paved ramp with dock, $2.00 launch fee; low late-summer/fall water can make the ramp unusable, call the park first. Gas motors prohibited, electric allowed.Directions ↗
More public accessPublic
See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Hunting Creek Lake (Cunningham Falls) are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Maryland Department of Natural Resources ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

Thermocline sits about 18 to 20 feet down in summer.
Call the park before trailering a boat in late summer or fall.
Gas motors are prohibited; electric only.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.