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Back Creek

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Maryland, United States

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White bullhead

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Chain pickerel

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Chain pickerel

17 in · 1 lb 2 oz

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Chain pickerel

27 in · 5 lb

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Pumpkinseed

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White perch

9 in · 5 oz

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General info

Back Creek is a stream located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. It is most popular for fishing White perch, Channel catfish, and Chain pickerel.

Location

39°08′3.6″N 76°28′13.7″W
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Fishing regulations at Back Creek, 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 White perch as of May 11th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

White perch

Seasons

Open

Min size

8"

Measurement

Total Length
No bag limit. No minimum size if caught with hook & line.
Good

Morone americana

Regulations for

39°08′3.6″N 76°28′13.7″W
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FAQ about Back Creek fishing

the Back Creek is a stream located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. Its coordinates are:
39°08′3.6″N 76°28′13.7″W
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