Lake Roland
Maryland, United States
- reservoir
- 10 species listed
- 39.3845, -76.6422
Lake Roland is a reservoir in Maryland, United States. WikiCatch lists 10 fish species for this water, including Largemouth bass, Bluegill, Black crappie. The nearest other water we map in Maryland is Towson Run, 1.1 km away.
Species at Lake Roland
Map
Depth contours are drawn where survey data exists for this water. View on OpenStreetMap →
See the rest of Lake Roland in the app
- • Hour-by-hour bite forecast for the species listed here
- • 7-day wind, pressure, temperature and solunar
- • The depth map with your live position on the water
- • Log catches and save the spot
Nearby waters
- Towson Runstream1.1 km
- Moores Branchstream3.0 km
- Western Runstream3.5 km
- Jones Fallsriver3.5 km
- Roland Runstream3.6 km
- Chinquapin Runstream4.9 km
- Stony Runstream5.0 km
- Deep Runstream6.4 km
About Lake Roland
Lake Roland, in Maryland, United States, is the kind of reservoir where a careful approach pays off. Shore anglers do well casting parallel to the bank along reed lines and overhanging trees, where ambush predators wait. Boat anglers can fan-cast points and submerged humps — anywhere the bottom changes depth quickly. Lure choice at Lake Roland usually mirrors the local forage: small baitfish imitations in spring, larger profiles through summer.
Reference: Wikipedia
Fishing Techniques
- For Largemouth bass
Vary your retrieve speed and lure presentation until you find what the bass are keying on, as their preferences can change daily based on weather and water conditions.
- For Bluegill
Fish near structure like docks, weeds, or submerged trees where bluegill seek cover and food.
- For Black crappie
Vary your retrieve speed until you find what the crappie are responding to; sometimes slow and steady is best, other times a twitching action triggers strikes.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Lake Roland.
Plan Your Trip
Fishing Lake Roland usually starts the day before — checking weather, tide or river-flow data, and confirming your licence is valid for Maryland. Conditions in United States can shift quickly, and a quick pre-trip review saves a lot of wasted travel.
Official Maryland fishing regulations →Other Fishing Regions in United States
Website data snapshot: October 24, 2026. Spot location from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia, species from the WikiCatch database.