Baitfish (Youghiogheny River Lake) regulations in Maryland
· Freshwater · 2026 season
Is it a keeper? Baitfish (Youghiogheny River Lake) has no size limit today, with a daily limit of 50.
Baitfish (Youghiogheny River Lake) size limit, season and daily limit
| Where | Season | Size limit | Daily limit |
| Youghiogheny River Lake (reservoir) | Open year-round | No size limit | 50 in aggregate per day |
Notes
- Youghiogheny River Lake is the reservoir shared with Pennsylvania and has its own table that overrides the statewide nontidal limits.
Exact Maryland DNR Fishing & Boating Services wording
- Season
- Open Year Round
- Size
- None
- Limit
- Daily—50 in aggregate
- Youghiogheny River Lake (reservoir) — as printed
- “BAITFISH, FISH BAIT | None | Open Year Round | Daily—50 in aggregate”
Source: Maryland DNR Fishing & Boating Services, captured 2026-10-04 (2026 season).
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Frequently asked
What is the size limit for Baitfish (Youghiogheny River Lake) in Maryland?
No size limit in Maryland state waters.
How many Baitfish (Youghiogheny River Lake) can you keep per day in Maryland?
50 in aggregate per day.
When is Baitfish (Youghiogheny River Lake) season in Maryland?
Open year-round.
Is my Baitfish (Youghiogheny River Lake) a keeper today?
Baitfish (Youghiogheny River Lake) has no size limit today, with a daily limit of 50.