Reservoir · Maryland
Jennings Randolph Lake
Location Snapshot
Jennings Randolph Lake is an Appalachian reservoir on the Maryland–West Virginia line with steep wooded banks, creek arms, and cool open water. Rainbow trout and walleye are the principal supported targets.
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Fishery Profile
Documented species you may encounter at Jennings Randolph Lake.
Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency sources. About fish illustrations
Fishery overview
Rainbow trout and walleye are primary in Jennings Randolph Lake. Rainbow trout are stocked, and walleye are established.
Target species

Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Stocked
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence

Walleye
Sander vitreus
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- native
- Confidence
- High confidence
Fishery characteristics
- Composition
- Mixed wild and stocked
Best seasons
- Spring
- Fall
- Winter
Common techniques
- Boat fishing
- Fly fishing
- Nymphing
- Spinning
- Streamers
- Trolling
Stocking information
Rainbow trout are stocked in Jennings Randolph Lake.
- Stocked
Rainbow Trout
Stocked · Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Official sources
Hatch Match
General fly suggestions
- Woolly-bugger-style streamerConservative overlap streamer family. Not an insect Hatch claim.
- Parachute-style dryOne general surface family appropriate to mixed fisheries — not a Hatch report.
- Pheasant-tail-style nymphOne general subsurface family. Not destination entomology.
These are general fishing suggestions, not a report of insects currently hatching at this destination.
Location and Access
Cataloged lake location
Maryland
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Lake Details
Management Category
Reservoir
Regulation Scope
Jennings Randolph Lake.
Regulation Summary
Maryland freshwater fishing regulations apply; confirm current seasons, access, and limits.
Target Species
Largemouth Bass, Trout
Public Access
Public
