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Largemouth bass

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Chain pickerel

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Fallfish

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Fallfish

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White sucker

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Bluegill

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General info

Piney Branch is a stream located in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. It is most popular for fishing Chain pickerel, Fallfish, and White sucker.

Location

38°58′1.4″N 75°53′2.1″W
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Fishing regulations at Piney Branch, MD

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Maryland can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Chain pickerel as of May 6th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Chain pickerel

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

Min size

14"

Measurement

Total Length
A person may not catch or attempt to catch game or freshwater fish without first obtaining an angler's license in accordance with Natural Resources Article, §4-604, Annotated Code of Maryland.

No closed season.

Possession limit = 10 pickerel in aggregate.

Good

Esox niger

Regulations for

38°58′1.4″N 75°53′2.1″W
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Cities nearby

Ridgely

1.0 miles away

Greensboro

4.1 miles away

Hillsboro

4.6 miles away

West Denton

5.9 miles away

Denton

6.9 miles away

Goldsboro

7.1 miles away

Cordova

9.2 miles away

Williston

9.6 miles away

Henderson

9.8 miles away

Centreville

10.9 miles away

Barclay

12.3 miles away

Marydel

12.4 miles away

Templeville

13.2 miles away

Church Hill

13.4 miles away

Sudlersville

15.0 miles away

Queenstown

15.1 miles away

Easton

16.6 miles away

Hartly

16.7 miles away

Grasonville

16.7 miles away

Felton

16.8 miles away

Harrington

17.1 miles away

Viola

17.6 miles away

Farmington

17.7 miles away

Preston

17.7 miles away

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FAQ about Piney Branch fishing

the Piney Branch is a stream located in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. Its coordinates are:
38°58′1.4″N 75°53′2.1″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Piney Branch by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in the Piney Branch are:
  • Chain pickerel - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Fallfish - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
  • White sucker - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
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